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The Benefits Tourism Brings!
The
benefits tourism brings us are undeniable. Money tourists bring to the
economy of the Yukon allow for developments like walking trails and playgrounds.
They allow local artists to pursue their talents. And of course, they
provide work for numerous people in all industries. Below you can see
some of the areas and jobs that may not exist if tourism was not here
to support them.
Recreational
Facilities
• Canada Games Center - Whitehorse
• Millenium
Trail - Whitehorse
• Pool - Beaver Creek, Carmacks
• Walking Trail - Dawson City
• Playgrounds - All communities
• Wildlife Refuges
• Golf Courses - Watson Lake, Faro, Whitehorse
• Waterslide
- Watson Lake
• Recreation Centre - Watson Lake, Carmacks
• Skiing - Watson Lake, Whitehorse
• Dogsledding
- Many communities
• Canoeing
- Many communities
• Horseback
riding - Many communities
• Flight-seeing
trips - Haines Junction, Whitehorse, etc...
Jobs
• Sales
• Gas station attendants
• Artists - carvers, painters, photographers, etc..
• Mechanics
• Service Stations
• Guides
• Street Performers
• Mobile Food services (i.e. Cube van operations, street vendors)
• Construction (roads, trails, facilities, etc...)
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