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Free national parks will be part of Canada’s 150th birthday- R8 m* I, v4 ]; n K
http://www.inews880.com/2016/03/ ... das-150th-birthday// E6 Z! X9 i! a( v
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Posted: March 25, 2016 11:06 am5 z4 X+ c7 h. p6 Y) n
The Liberals’ first federal budget was released earlier this week, and in it $570-million dollars was allocated for Canada’s tourism sector.
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9 X0 @ H2 }' ^7 T/ SRoyce Chwin, the CEO of Travel Alberta, tells the Alberta Morning News how some of that money will be spent right here in Alberta.
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5 p+ |/ @: v, U“$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 $66-million for new biking and walking trail within Jasper National Park.”2 Q1 R. U& y8 F- b4 q
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Chwin adds that with the low Canadian dollar he expects we’ll see more Albertan’s traveling within our borders, rather than heading to the States.
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8 B1 B7 \2 H/ K* F; N) g“In terms of taking advantage of what’s here, we have made adjustments and improvements to the Canada website, from Travel Alberta. That’s going to show a number of itineraries and road trips throughout the province. Those are great suggestions for Albertans or other Canadians who decide to take a staycation, and want to see something new and different.”' I) ?3 P/ p$ p1 c. _. \" f
: X2 @0 N* c+ y5 Q0 h" nIn 2017 all national parks in Canada will be free, to celebrate our nation’s 150th birthday.: G, d( M ] q# a4 @; q- _ w
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Chwin says the budget included 20 million dollars in investment for historic sites.5 O }: M4 u1 q" K! Z. c
- U3 e! C4 w6 _! ~. C- O8 aVIA Rail will also get 34 million dollars for maintenance and upgrades. |
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