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) v3 o% H- ^9 L) I2 U' iFree national parks will be part of Canada’s 150th birthday8 l+ s& F& i/ \6 G2 L3 b! Q
http://www.inews880.com/2016/03/ ... das-150th-birthday/
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Edmonton,Alberta / iNews880
* @+ o% t- u# ?* g2 \Kyle Morris
: ~7 `, ^& f. Q- i- mPosted: March 25, 2016 11:06 am1 e& l( n5 q& A+ n+ V$ ^; W& B& i
The Liberals’ first federal budget was released earlier this week, and in it $570-million dollars was allocated for Canada’s tourism sector.5 |. E/ ]) h4 ?3 U. r7 w f
- T* J2 q% ~( E& o- n* KRoyce Chwin, the CEO of Travel Alberta, tells the Alberta Morning News how some of that money will be spent right here in Alberta.9 T# a3 R r e$ B
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“$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.”5 X {, W9 G4 D, N- f2 L
( Z% b( f+ m9 W0 b- n6 OChwin 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.4 N. {" r0 C) j6 K( p. |
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“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.”; e) p6 s' n! Q2 c5 d) ^1 l9 o6 H
) s: y7 p* p" f" S5 W4 MIn 2017 all national parks in Canada will be free, to celebrate our nation’s 150th birthday.
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5 c, q. _0 J+ E* D% X; x% DChwin says the budget included 20 million dollars in investment for historic sites.( j/ B! H; A" ?
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VIA Rail will also get 34 million dollars for maintenance and upgrades. |
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