S Tourism
N.B. Indigenous tourism operators see ‘significant increase’ in bookings – CBC Player
May 02, 2025 Aspen Bear, a board member of the Indigenous Tourism Association of New Brunswick and the owner of Wolastoq Adventures in Fredericton, says Indigenous tourism operators in the province are seeing a rise in summer bookings, mostly by Canadians. Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6746307
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Read MoreMinisterial Statement: Minister Crocker Recognizes National Tourism Week
April 10, 2025 Speaker, this week we celebrate the annual National Tourism Week, recognizing the significant role tourism plays in Newfoundland and Labrador. With the theme Canada: Powered by Tourism, this week highlights how vital the industry truly is. Tourism is a key economic driver, contributing over $1.4 billion to our economy, providing employment for […]
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Read MoreCaptiva Announces Mark Rodd Joins Advisory Board of MDC to Lead Indigenous Tourism and Hospitality Development on Mi’kmaq-Owned Land
February 19, 2025 Vancouver, British Columbia– Captiva Verde Wellness Corp. (CSE: PWR) (OTC Pink: CPIVF) (“Captiva Verde”) a public company listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the trading symbol PWR and further listed in the US OTC Market under the symbol CPIVF announces that Mark Rodd, a leader in the hospitality and tourism industry, […]
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Read MoreExpedia Group Invests in Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund to Foster Economic Advancement in Support of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada and Destination Canada
February 11, 2025 SEATTLE, WA. — Expedia Group has announced a $100,000 USD investment in the Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund, continuing its commitment to supporting the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) and Destination Canada for the second consecutive year. The Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund was created to drive reconciliation efforts and foster growth within […]
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Read MoreProvincial Government Supporting Culture and Tourism Growth in Western Newfoundland
October 16, 2024 Western Newfoundland’s renowned vibrant autumn colours during this time of the year, combined with spectacular ocean and mountain scenery, numerous hiking and biking trails, and unique cultural and immersive experiences continue to draw visitors from around the world. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Government of Canada are making significant […]
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Read MoreITAC Concludes 9th Annual General Meeting and Announces Slate of Board of Directors
October 7, 2024 Charlottetown, Epekwitk (PEI) – The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) is pleased to announce the election of five members to its Board of Directors at ITAC’s 9th Annual General Meeting (AGM), which was held in person on Monday, October 7, 2024. A recording of the AGM will also be available through […]
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Read MoreGovernments of Newfoundland and Labrador and Canada Invests in Bonavista Peninsula
September 20, 2024 The Bonavista Peninsula is one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier tourism destinations with its rugged coastlines, rich history, vibrant cultural experiences and opportunities for nature viewing. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, together with the Government of Canada, is investing to help communities build on the region’s tourism potential and improve experiences […]
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Read MoreUnama’ki artists creating connections, business growth
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency September 5, 2024 · Sydney, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) When local artisans have the resources they need to develop their craft and grow thriving businesses, they boost local economies and help build awareness, understanding and appreciation of our nation’s many cultures and heritages. The Government of […]
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Read MoreIndigenous ecotourism project retraces traditional canoe routes between Bear River and Kejimkujik
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Bear River First Nation off-grid lodge and geodome to offer authentic Indigenous tourism experience August 23, 2024 · Bear River First Nation · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Today’s travelers are looking for authentic, meaningful experiences that connect them to land and culture, while promoting personal growth and learning. Indigenous […]
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Read MoreMedia advisory – Government of Canada to announce support for Indigenous ecotourism
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Bear River, Nova Scotia · August 22, 2024 · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA, will announce funding for an ecotourism project retracting traditional canoe routes between Bear River and Kejimkujik. Date: August 23, 2024 Time: 11:45 […]
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