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  • 61. Air passenger origin and destination, transborder journeys, detailed presentation of outbound and inbound passengers exceeding 400, annual
    Table: 23-10-0249-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Air passenger origin and destination data, for transborder journeys, by outbound and inbound passengers exceeding 400, by city and city-pair, annual.

    Release date: 2020-01-17
  • 62. Air passenger origin and destination, transborder portions of international journeys, traffic volumes ranked by city-pair, exceeding 400 outbound plus inbound passengers, annual
    Table: 23-10-0255-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Air passenger origin and destination data (passenger numbers, city rank), for transborder portions of international journeys, by total outbound and inbound passengers exceeding 400, by city-pair, annual.

    Release date: 2020-01-17
  • 63. Air passenger origin and destination, transborder journeys, traffic volumes ranked by city-pair, exceeding 4,000 outbound plus inbound passengers, annual
    Table: 23-10-0256-01
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Air passenger origin and destination data (passenger numbers, city rank), for transborder journeys, by total outbound and inbound passengers exceeding 4000, by city-pair, annual.

    Release date: 2020-01-17
  • 64. International Travel Survey Microdata File
    Public use microdata: 66M0001X
    Description: Records relate to the activities of Canadians travelling outside the country and visitors to Canada: Canadian residents; travellers; non-residents; expenditures; length of stay; type of transportation; purpose of trip; accommodation used; places visited; expenditure by categories.

    International travel data are collected in two flows: Canadian returning from abroad; visitors from the USA and from other countries to Canada.

    Release date: 2019-12-24
  • 65. Average domestic fares for Canada and ten major cities, quarterly
    Table: 23-10-0237-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Average domestic fares for Canada and ten major cities of enplanement, for scheduled services of Level I Canadian air carriers, quarterly.
    Release date: 2019-12-16
  • 66. Average domestic fares for Canada and ten major cities, annual
    Table: 23-10-0238-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Average domestic fares for Canada and ten major cities of enplanement, for scheduled services of Level I Canadian air carriers, annual.
    Release date: 2019-08-28
  • 67. United States – Canada and the World
    Data Visualization: 13-609-X2017001
    Description:

    This product gathers information from various statistical programs and illustrates the nature and the extent of Canada's economic and financial relationship with the United States using interactive graphics and tables. The statistical information is presented according to four main topics: trade, investment, employment and travel. Key indicators are available for each of the topics, including merchandise trade by Canadian provinces and US states. Users can link to more detailed data as well as information regarding definitions, concepts and methods.

    Release date: 2019-07-23
  • 68. United Kingdom – Canada and the World
    Data Visualization: 13-609-X2018001
    Description:

    This product gathers information from various statistical programs and illustrates the nature and the extent of Canada's economic and financial relationship with the United Kingdom using interactive graphics and tables. The statistical information is presented according to four main topics: trade, investment, employment and travel. Key indicators are available for each of the topics. Users can link to more detailed data as well as information regarding definitions, concepts and methods.

    Release date: 2019-07-23
  • 69. Japan – Canada and the World
    Data Visualization: 13-609-X2018002
    Description:

    This product gathers information from various statistical programs and illustrates the nature and the extent of Canada's economic and financial relationship with Japan using interactive graphics and tables. The statistical information is presented according to four main topics: trade, investment, employment and travel. Key indicators are available for each of the topics. Users can link to more detailed data as well as information regarding definitions, concepts and methods.

    Release date: 2019-07-23
  • 70. Mexico – Canada and the World
    Data Visualization: 13-609-X2018003
    Description:

    This product gathers information from various statistical programs and illustrates the nature and the extent of Canada's economic and financial relationship with Mexico using interactive graphics and tables. The statistical information is presented according to four main topics: trade, investment, employment and travel. Key indicators are available for each of the topics. Users can link to more detailed data as well as information regarding definitions, concepts and methods.

    Release date: 2019-07-23
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  • 71. International travel to Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015899
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The decade ended on a positive note with Canada welcoming a record 19.4 million overnight international tourists, a 3% increase over 1998. Although visitation showed in comparison to the 7% increase a year earlier, this was the largest number of overnight visitors recorded over the history of the international travel survey.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 72. Canada's travel account since 1980 Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015900
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article examines the nature and magnitude of Canada's travel account deficit sicne 1980. Trends and issues relating to Canada's travel account with the United States and with all other overseas markets. The final section provides a conclusion and outlook.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 73. Passenger transportation in Canada Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015901
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    In 1999, travel expenditures in Canada totalled $50.1 billion, of which $20.1 billion or 40% was transportation-related. Canadians and foreigners travel billions of kilometres per year in Canada - by air, train or boat or in road vehicles, including private passenger vehicles as well as urban buses and intercity motor coaches providing scheduled or charter services.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 74. The "Open Skies" Agreement, A new start for the transborder flights? Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015902
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The number of passengers on transborder flights between Canada and the United States has increased significantly since 1995. The 1995 base year conincides with the signing of the Open Skies Agreement, which opened up air travel markets between these two countries. The agreement has resulted in substantial changes to air travel in North America.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 75. Tourism service industries Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015903
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This chapter describes three specific industry sectors, all very important to tourism: traveller accomodation services, food services and drinking places, travel agencies and tour operators. These sectors generated just over half of the goods and services purchased by all visitors in Canada in 1999.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 76. Tourism and the trend towards consolidation: The airline, hotel and distribution industries Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015904
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The phenomenon of consolidation, characterized by mergers, acquisitions and alliances, is an excellent means of responding to globalization, and constitutes an increasingly common way for companies to position themselves on the global chessboard.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 77. The Canadian tourism satellite account: An analysis of results for 1988 and 1992 Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015905
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article is above concerned with results. Concepts and methodologies employed are not discussed. The results of the Canadian TSA for 1992 are presented. The structural changes that occurred between 1988 and 1992 are also discussed. Detailed results from 1988 and 1992 are reported in the appendices.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 78. The use and application of tourism in Canadian cities, A statistical outlook Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015906
    Geography: Census metropolitan area
    Description:

    Tourism in Canadian Cities, A Statistical Outlook is a valuable source of information, and in some instances the only source, for Convention and Visitor Bureau's (CVBs) across Canada to profile visitors to their city. This article will examine how Tourism Vancouver - The Greater Vancouver Convention and Visitors Bureau used the information.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 79. Application of tourism statistics: Greater Quebec Area Tourism and Convention Bureau (OTCCUQ) Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015907
    Geography: Census metropolitan area
    Description:

    This article will detail several useful examples of how these statistics are actually being applied in the day-to-day work of OTCCUQ personnel.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
  • 80. National tourism indicators - 1999 results Archived
    Articles and reports: 87-403-X20010015956
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    In 1999, Canada's travel account balance (including passenger fares), the difference between the expenditures of foreign visitors in the country and those of Canadian residents outside the country, measured its lowest deficit since 1988, declining to $3.0 billion.

    Release date: 2001-10-12
Reference (22)

Reference (22) (0 to 10 of 22 results)

  • 1. A preview of the 2019 revision of the Canadian System of Macroeconomic Accounts
    Notices and consultations: 13-605-X201900100007
    Description:

    This article describes the upcoming revisions (November 2019) in the Canadian Macroeconomic Accounts resulting from the inclusion of illegal cannabis production, consumption and distribution as well as statistical revisions of the international travel services. The paper highlights the impact of these revisions on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the balance of international payments (BOP).

    Release date: 2019-05-30
  • 2. The 2009 to 2012 revisions of the National Tourism Indicators Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-605-X201300511865
    Description:

    With the release of the first quarter 2013 estimates in June 2013, the National Tourism Indicators (NTI) were revised from the first quarter of 2009 to the fourth quarter of 2012. In addition, all data series expressed at 2002 prices (adjusted for inflation) have been rebased to the 2007 reference year. The change affects National tourism indicators data adjusted for inflation from 1986 to date. This article explains the impact of new and revised data on the NTI.

    Release date: 2013-09-27
  • 3. Canadian Tourism Satellite Account Handbook Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-604-M2007052
    Description:

    This Canadian Tourism Satellite Account Handbook developed by Statistics Canada is intended as a guide to how the Canadian Tourism Satellite Account (CTSA) is compiled. The Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) has become the internationally recognized framework and a vital tool by which to measure tourism activity in an economy. The goal of this handbook is to make the CTSA and its inner workings as transparent as possible by bringing previous internal documentation into the public realm along side previously published documents and new documentation. By sharing the Canadian practical experiences in development of the TSA, it should benefit other countries and other interested practitioners in the process of developing and understanding TSAs.

    This handbook covers information on the relevant tourism and national accounting concepts and definitions related to the CTSA. Detailed explanations of the various survey data sources and the methods used to move this data into the TSA framework are discussed.

    Release date: 2007-12-14
  • 4. The Pumpkin Patch - A Venture in Agri-tourism Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004019
    Description:

    This activity focusses on changes in the way in which fruit and vegetable producers are selling their produce. Using the pumpkin industry as a case study, it examines the agri-tourism trend.

    Release date: 2004-10-29
  • 5. A Study of Data Revisions to the National Tourism Indicators Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-604-M2004045
    Description:

    How "good" are the National Tourism Indicators (NTI)? How can their quality be measured? This study looks to answer these questions by analysing the revisions to the NTI estimates for the period 1997 through 2001.

    Release date: 2004-10-25
  • 6. A study of data revisions to the National Tourism Indicators Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-009-X20030046842
    Description:

    How good are the National Tourism Indicators (NTI)? How can their quality be measured? This study looks to answer these questions through analysis of the revisions to the NTI estimates for the period 1997 through 2001.

    Release date: 2004-03-30
  • 7. Guide to the National Tourism Indicators: Sources and Methods Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-594-G
    Description: This guide provides indicators that are used to monitor supply, demand and employment for tourism in Canada on a timely basis. The guide provides information on the methods used to derive the supply, demand and employment indicators. It also provides information on the seasonal adjustment method and the derivation of constant dollar series. This guide was commissioned by the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC), following a pilot project providing quarterly and annual updates for the Tourism Satellite Account (TSA 1988).
    Release date: 2001-02-21
  • 8. National tourism indicators: A new tool for analysing tourism in Canada Archived
    Notices and consultations: 87-003-X19970012882
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The purpose of this article is to inform Travel-log readers of the availability of a new analytical tool - the National Tourism Indicators. These estimates, which measure trends in tourism in Canada, are placed in perspective here, taking into account the concepts and definitions used in developing them.

    Release date: 1997-01-08
  • 9. Official Canadian Government Travel Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 1803
    Description: This survey collects data on a continuous basis from visitors from countries other than the United States.
  • 10. National Tourism Indicators
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 1910
    Description: The National Tourism Indicators (NTI) provide timely information which facilitates ongoing monitoring and analysis of tourism and its related activities in Canada.

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