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1 The Benefits of Tourism The Benefits of Tourism Diversification of tourism industry infrastructure Contributions to the balance of payments Increase in tax revenues Improved job opportunities Improved income of residents Improved shopping facilities Improved transportation and communications Improved medical facilities Improved cultural facilities Improved recreational facilities A feeling of pride Favourable changes in our lifestyles Improved quality of various services (e.g. hotels, restaurants, shops) What TOURISTS spend their money on Accommodation Transportation & Tours Food & Beverages Attractions/Events and Entertainment Shopping Other Services & Facilities How the TOURISM INDUSTRY spends its money in the local community Wages & Salaries Transportation of Goods Utilities, Services (Water, Gas, Electricity, etc.) Food & Beverages Provincial Taxes Commissions to agents Music & Entertainment Repairs & maintenance Purchase of Stock Administrative & general expenses Fuel Legal & professional services Rental of premises Capital assets & replacement Who Benefits Restaurants Gas Stations Farmers Retailers Charities Travel Agents Taxi Drivers Theatres Galleries Manufacturers Suppliers Delicatessens Gift Shops Film Processors Artists & Pharmacists Shopping Centres Trucking Companies Post Offices Engineers Clerks Pilots Car Dealers Builders Banks Wineries Mechanics Plumbers Electricians Marine Dealers Architects Media News Agents Night Clubs Health Services Printers Butchers Cinemas

2 The Value of Tourism The World $1,159 billion (USD) (2013) Int l Receipts Leisure accounts for 53% of all international travel Source: World Tourism Organization provisional data.

3 Tourism and Hospitality Related Businesses in Manitoba Number of Tourism & Hospitality Related Businesses North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Description of Sector % Change % Total 2012 Tourism Related Transportation % 14.2% Performing Arts and Spectator Sports % Heritage Institutions % 1.9% Amusement Gambling and Recreation % Accommodation Services % 13.5% Food Services and Drinking Places 2,418 2, % 44.1% Travel Arrangement & Reservation Service % 3.8% Total Tourism and Hospitality Related Business 5,457 5, % 100% Footnote 1 Tourism Related Transportation includes: Air Transportation - Scheduled, Air Transportation - Non Scheduled, Inter Urban & Rural Bus Transportation, Taxi & Limo Service, Charter Bus Industry, Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation. Source: Manitoba Bureau of Statistics & Manitoba Business Registry, 2012 and 2013

4 The Value of Tourism Manitoba 2.5% of GDP 1 Export revenue is $569.5 million Direct tourism jobs 2 12, Total Taxes Contributed by Tourism Wages and Expenditures 2 Federal taxes $ million (46%) Provincial taxes $ million (4) Municipal taxes $ 61.1 million (10%) Total $ million 1: Statistics Canada: Real gross domestic product, expenditure-based table ( 2: Canadian Tourism Research Institute - Tourism Economic Impact Model (TEAM) using 2013 tourism expenditure estimates from Statistics Canada s Travel Survey of Resident of Canada and International Travel Survey.

5 Visitor Spending & Visitation Overall 2013 MANITOBA $986.6 Million 9,476,000 person visits $104 per person visit 63% 2 Total Visitor Spending $1,556,065,000 10% 3% 3% OTHER CANADIAN PROVINCES $364.2 Million 1,005,000 person visits $362 per person visit UNITED STATES $153.3Million 358,000 person visits $428 per person visit OVERSEAS $52 Million 66,000 person visits $788 per person visit 9% 1% 3% 1% Total Visitation 10,905,000 8 Source: Statistics Canada Travel Survey of Resident of Canada (TSRC) and International Travel Survey (ITS), Research Resolutions 2013 Detailed Tabulations..

6 Visitor Spending & Visitation by Province 2013 MANITOBA DIRECT $986,553,000 MANITOBA 9,476,000 ONTARIO $117,831,000 SASKATCHEWAN $76,106,000 ALBERTA $91,063,000 OTHER PROVINCES $26,831,000 BRITISH COLUMBIA $52,369,000 5% 9% 2% 73% 91% 3% 3% 2% 1% 0. SASKATCHEWAN 332,000 ONTARIO 323,000 ALBERTA 198,000 BRITISH COLUMBIA 108,000 OTHER PROVINCES 43,000 Total Visitor Spending $1,350,753,000 Total Visitation 10,481,000 Source: Statistics Canada Travel Survey of Resident of Canada (TSRC), Research Resolutions 2013 Detailed Tabulations.

7 Visitor Spending & Visitation by State 2013 West North Central $55,868,000 South Central $15,040,000 Mountain $6,479,000 Pacific Alaska Hawaii $10,638,000 New England $8,828,000 Middle Atlantic $11,343,000 South Atlantic $10,308,000 10% 6% 23% 36% 59% 1 6% 2% West North Central 212,000 East North Central 49,000 South Atlantic 14,000 Middle Atlantic 15,000 New England 7,000 Pacific Alaska Hawaii 26,000 Mountain 20,000 East North Central $34,811,000 Total Visitor Spending $153,314,000 Total Visitation 358,000 South Central 15,000 Source: Statistics Canada International Travel Survey (ITS), Research Resolutions 2013 Detailed Tabulations.

8 Visitor Spending & Visitation by Country 2013 United Kingdom $3,934,000 Germany $7,135,000 France $2,166,000 Other Europe $10,241,000 China $2,721,000 Australia $4,919,000 All Other Overseas Countries $20,882,000 20% 1 5% 8% 1 9% Total Visitor Spending $51,998,000 40% 38% 6% Total Visitation 66,000 12% 20% 6% United Kingdom 9,000 Germany 8,000 France 4,000 Other Europe 13,000 China 3,000 Australia 4,000 All Other Overseas Countries 25,000 Source: Statistics Canada International Travel Survey (ITS), Research Resolutions 2013 Detailed Tabulations.

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