Industry Updates
TIA Yukon's bi-weekly e-newspaper containing important tourism industry information from the Yukon and across the globe, with a focus on presenting information that is of interest or use to the Yukon tourism industry.
Tourism industry news from the Yukon, Canada, and the world.
In this issue...
Tourism industry news from the Yukon, Canada, and the world.
In this issue...
- 2008 Tourism Industry Spring Conference: Leading Sustainability for Tourism!
This year's conference will take place from April 24-26 in Haines, Alaska, and will be featuring several high-profile speakers such as the innovator of FLICK OFF - see www.flickoff.org and Ruth Marr of Marr Consulting and the creator of the Sustainable Practices Toolkit for Tourism operators and more! - Secretary of State for Tourism and Small Business Visits Whitehorse
The Yukon tourism industry is invited to meet Diane Ablonczy, PC, MP, Secretary of State for Tourism and Small Business on Saturday February 23rd from 10:00 AM until 11:30 at the MacBride Museum... - Northern Safety Network Yukon: Encouraging Standards And Safety In Yukon
NSNY offers several programs to ensure maximum benefit in reduced worker injuries and increased productivity in the workplace... - Corporate Social Responsibility In Travel On The Upswing
The number of travellers and companies embracing environmental awareness has more than doubled, according to an industry-wide survey conducted jointly by ACTE and KDS, a travel management group... - Making The Most Of Brand Canada
The Canadian Tourism Commission has produced a carefully-designed toolkit to help tourism businesses harness Canada's collective tourism voice... - Social Networking 'Can Enhance Brand Awareness'
Dinah Hatch reports in TravelMole that social networking sites can provide travel companies with better brand awareness, more customer insight, more traffic and more content. - Parks Canada, CTHRC Fine-tuning Heritage Interpreter Standards
The long-term objective is for Parks Canada to adopt standardised training and professional certification for all Heritage Interpreters within the parks system. - Travel Between Canada And Other Countries, December 2007 (Seasonally Unadjusted)
Non-residents made 1.8 million trips to Canada in December, a 15.6% decrease compared to last December. View full article to learn more...