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Government Sites, Canada and Provinces
Provinces and Territories
Extensive links to British Columbia:
 Canadian Government Statistical Offices
Provincial Government Statistical Bureaus
 Statistical Offices in Rest of World
Population Statistics Sites
Tourism Statistics
British Columbia
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Tourism British Columbia is the provincial Crown Corporation responsible for promoting British Columbia
as a preferred travel destination to the world. Tourism BC's Research Services department is responsible
for collecting, evaluating and disseminating statistics and other information on tourism markets, trends,
employment, programs and activities."
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Marketing Research at Tourism Vancouver has a wealth of information
about the tourism sector in the city, and the travellers who visit.
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Outdoor Recreation Council of BC has publications that can be downloaded from the site including research related to
outdoor recreation.
Canada and the rest of the world
- Statistics Canada's
website contains statistical information that
pertains to tourism.
- Statistics Canada's
The Daily often includes a summary of recently released
statistics that pertain to tourism.
- Statistics Canada's
Products and Services section contains:
- Downloadable publications, including International
Travel, Travel Between Canada and Other Countries (Touriscope)
(catalogue number 66-201-XIB) and Travel-log (Touriscope)
(catalogue number 87-003-XIB).
- Online statistics, notably the CANSIM database.
Of particular interest here are data on travel
(travel to and from Canada by country of origin), and
the industries that provide services to tourists: accommodation,
food and beverage service, and amusement and recreation service
industries.
Other tourism sites of interest: British Columbia
These sites do not necessarily contain any statistics, but have information about the tourism sector in British Columbia.
Other Sources of Statistical Data
Transportation/Trade
Financial/Monetary Information
Election & Riding Information
Geography/Natural Resources
Housing Starts/Housing Market Information
Health Information
Income/Tax Data
USA Data
Other Research Avenues
Economic Development
Economic Development Commissions:
Other:
Policy Research
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