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5 x6 q- z5 g0 Q: `% LFree national parks will be part of Canada’s 150th birthday
& l1 T' ~& `: W2 a8 Xhttp://www.inews880.com/2016/03/ ... das-150th-birthday/
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Edmonton,Alberta / iNews880- C; Y1 J1 Y3 S1 Q+ z, t; `
Kyle Morris
; [$ g2 @ t8 M" b1 D! CPosted: March 25, 2016 11:06 am
# A+ N. S/ c# V7 N0 m4 n* E$ KThe Liberals’ first federal budget was released earlier this week, and in it $570-million dollars was allocated for Canada’s tourism sector.2 q' @# v9 L+ F; U" Z2 a8 |
& j4 c$ r3 r, v% WRoyce Chwin, the CEO of Travel Alberta, tells the Alberta Morning News how some of that money will be spent right here in Alberta.; \& U6 i$ L4 x0 s" N7 I1 Q; W
6 a+ k4 K7 ?% @/ W“$83.3-million, in terms of free admission for national parks, so that of course will apply here in Banff and Jasper as an example. It also looks like there’s an investment of about $66-million for new biking and walking trail within Jasper National Park.”# R4 S2 G# b4 b1 S2 ]' s* b
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Chwin adds that with the low Canadian dollar he expects we’ll see more Albertan’s traveling within our borders, rather than heading to the States.
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1 f1 l9 y- Z3 Y( r4 n“In terms of taking advantage of what’s here, we have made adjustments and improvements to the Canada website, from Travel Alberta. That’s going to show a number of itineraries and road trips throughout the province. Those are great suggestions for Albertans or other Canadians who decide to take a staycation, and want to see something new and different.”% s5 Q7 D( s3 s
- O- S9 k5 U( G l _In 2017 all national parks in Canada will be free, to celebrate our nation’s 150th birthday.6 |3 Q1 V" R6 \+ ~4 H/ ]; D
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Chwin says the budget included 20 million dollars in investment for historic sites.. a: `- v, _3 Y/ a$ j+ U4 }
7 q/ G: y/ L- a: P- ]: JVIA Rail will also get 34 million dollars for maintenance and upgrades. |
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