Tourism
Tourism development is a key economic driver for Winnipeg. This sector generates more than 13,000 jobs and represents approximately 2.8 million visitors to the city annually, resulting in more than $500-million in direct expenditures each year.
A key division within Economic Development Winnipeg Inc. is Tourism Winnipeg. Tourism Winnipeg is the city’s destination marketing organization, responsible for attracting new tourism business to Winnipeg and increasing overnight visitations to the city through a wide array of collaborative initiatives with industry and partners.
Tourism development’s objectives are to:
- Lead destination sales and marketing, leveraging partnership opportunities
- Collaborate with industry, acting as an industry advocate and liaison
- Attract meetings & conventions, sports & special events, travel trade and leisure travel
- Leverage travel media
- Lead city bids and proposals
- Provide visitor services
To visit the Tourism Winnipeg website, click here
Company Profiles
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Canad Inns Corporation - Company Profile
Sector Related Information
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2009 Winnipeg Visitor Profile