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This release presents key measures of tourism activity in British Columbia. These data include accommodation revenues (both seasonally adjusted and unadjusted) generated in British Columbia for a number of accommodation categories by Development Region, Regional District and major urban centres. Other data include international visitor entries, employment in key tourism industries, and restaurant and tavern revenues.

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Current Issue: July 2008
Highlights and Feature Article: Crossing the Border: How Americans Travel to British Columbia Americans made more then five million visits to the province in 2007...	Historical Series
Data Tables: July 2008

Selected Feature Articles From Previous Issues
2008
Jun	First Quarter Review of BC's Tourism Sector
May	Checking Out Hotel Occupancy and Room Rates in BC
Apr	Vacation Rentals
Mar	BC's Tourism Sector in 2007
Feb	Eat, Drink and Be Merry: BC's Food Services and Drinking Places Industry
Jan	Why Have US Entries to the North Gone South?
2007
Dec	The British Invasion—Travellers from the United Kingdom
Nov	The Nechako Region
Oct	Sharing the Wealth—Visitor Interests and Expenditures in B.C.
Sep	Second Quarter Review of B.C.'s Tourism Sector
Aug	B.C. Hotel Industry Review
Jul	First Quarter Review of BC's Tourism Sector
Jun	The Greater Vancouver Region in 2006
May	Room Revenues in 2006
Apr	Visitor Entries and Other Indicators in 2006
Mar	Are Room Revenues Red Hot?
Feb	The Kootenay Region
Jan	Third Quarter Review of B.C.'s Tourism Sector
2006
Dec	Is the Appreciating Canadian Dollar Hurting Visitor Entries?
Nov	Travels from Japan to B.C.
Oct	Second Quarter Review of B.C.'s Tourism Sector
Sep	Tourism-Related Establishments
Aug	Did Room Revenues in North Coast Sink with the Queen of the North Ferry?
Jul	B.C.'s Motel Industry
Jun	First Quarter Review of BC's Tourism Sector
May	Are Soaring Gasoline Prices Scaring Away U.S. and Canadian Drivers from B.C.?
Apr	BC's Labour Market in the Accommodation and Food Services Industry
Mar	BC's Tourism Sector in 2005
Feb	Visitor Entries in 2005
Jan	CPI for Traveller Accommodation Trending Down
2005
Dec	Third Quarter Review of BC's Tourism Sector
Nov	Nanaimo Regional District
Oct	Oceania a Small but Growing Market for BC
Sep	Second Quarter Review of BC's Tourism Sector
Aug	Skiing in Whistler
Jul	What Drives US Visitors Away?
Jun	First Quarter Review of BC's Tourism Sector
May	European Travellers to Canada
Apr	Vancouver Island/Coast
Mar	BC's Tourism Sector in 2004
Feb	Mexico a Growing Market for Both BC and Canada
Jan	Canadians are Becoming Choosier as Travellers
2004
Dec	Bed and Breakfasts
Nov	China a Potential Market for BC's Tourism Industry
Oct	Canadian Travellers Vacation Interests in BC
Sep	Quarterly Review of the British Columbia Tourism Sector
Aug	Travel from the US to Canada: Three Years Later, is 9/11 Still Having an Effect?
Jul	Declining Revenues at BC's Drinking Places
Jun	Non-Standard Accommodation on the Rise
May	BC's Hotel Industry: Towards a New Business Model?
Apr	Regional Airports in B.C.
Mar	BC Ferries -- There and Back Again
Feb	BC's Tourism Sector Limps through 2002
Jan	The North Coast Region
2003
Dec	Third Quarter Review of the BC Tourism Sector
Nov	The Immediate Impact of Forest Fires on the BC Tourism Sector
Oct	BC's Cruise Ship Industry
Sep	The Effect of Exchange Rate Movements on Cross-Border Travel
Aug	Error Checking the TRR Database
Jul	The Tourism Labour Market
Jun	Assessing the Impact of September 11th
May	Highlights
Apr	Thompson-Okanagan
Mar	Tourism Room Revenue in 2002
Feb	Visitor Entries in 2002
Jan	Tourism-Related Establishments
2002
Dec	Highlights
Nov	Highlights
Oct	Vancouver Island/Coast
Sep	Highlights
Aug	Highlights
Jul	Highlights
Jun	Highlights
May	Highlights
Apr	Highlights
Mar	2001 Annual Report
Feb	Visitor Entries in 2001
Jan	Highlights
2001
Dec	Highlights
Nov	The Impact of September 11th and the Current Economic Slowdown on the Tourism Industry
Oct	Highlights
Sep	Highlights
Aug	The Northeast
Jul	The Cariboo
Jun	The Tourism Sector: GDP & Employment
May	The Kootenay Region
Apr	Highlights
Mar	Highlights
Jan/Feb	Highlights
2000
Aug/Dec	The tourism sector--GDP and employment
Jun/Jul	Highlights
May	Highlights
Jan/Apr	BC's Food Services and Drinking Places Industry
1999
Dec	Highlights
Nov	Long term trends in international traveller entries
Oct	Highlights
Sep	Highlights
Jul	Highlights
Jun	Mixed messages? Seasonal adjustment explained
May	Highlights
Apr	Highlights
Mar	Leonardo da Vinci at the Royal British Columbia Museum
Feb	Highlights
Jan	Highlights
1998
Dec	Highlights
Nov	Highlights
Oct	Highlights
Sep	Highlights
Aug	Highlights
Jul	Highlights
Jun	Highlights
May	The raw, the seasoning, and the final analysis
Apr	Tourism Room Revenue (TRR) report changes
Mar	Property & Room Count Changes, 1989-1997
Feb	Tourism-Related Establishments, 1997
Jan	Room Revenue in BC's Tourism Regions
1997
Dec	Provincial and National Park Attendance
Nov	Exchange Rates and Cross-border Travel
Oct	Room Revenue Trends
Sep	Quarterly Summary of Room Revenue
Aug	Tourism Sector GDP, 1996
Jul	Tourism with APEC Economies
Jun	Air Travel
May	Trend charts
Apr	Accommodation Categories
Mar	The Food and Beverage Service Industry
Feb	Tourism-Related Establishments
Jan	The City of Richmond
1996
Annual	Room Revenue by Tourism Region
Dec	Small Business Profiles
Nov	Trend charts
Oct	Traveller Accommodation Survey
Sep	The Hotel Room Tax Act -- A Brief History
Aug	The Capital Regional District
Jul	The Greater Vancouver Regional District
Jun	Regional Room Revenue -- Seasonally Adjusted
May	Revenue Growth in BC's Urban Centres
Apr	Accommodation Categories
1st Qtr	Regional Distribution of Accommodation Revenue
1995
Oct	Employment in the Accommodation Industry
Sep	Seasonal Trends in Room Revenue
Aug	Capital Regional District
Jul	Greater Vancouver Regional District
Jun	Accommodation Supply
May	Cariboo Development Region
Apr	North Coast Development Region
Mar	Mainland/Southwest Development Region
Feb	Northeast Development Region
Jan	Kootenay Development Region