Chinook Country Tourist Association Shows Impact of Travel Industry in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE – Chinook Country Tourist Association is celebrating the significance of the travel industry in the city all week long.
Tourism Week in Canada marries tourism organizations, businesses and other partners nationwide around a common vision of a strong tourism sector that is recognized for its contribution to the Canadian economy.
“Tourism is a key contributor to our economy, not only on a national level but also right here in Lethbridge,” said Nikolaus Wyslouzil, Executive Director at Chinook Country Tourist Association. “Tourism also means business in the Federal Riding of Lethbridge since more than 6,165 jobs and 492 businesses in our region are directly supported by the industry.”
Chinook Country Tourist Association has put in work to develop the upcoming summer marketing campaigns with a focus on promoting natural areas in southern Alberta.