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Free national parks will be part of Canada’s 150th birthday) y% v; B+ T$ J* u
http://www.inews880.com/2016/03/ ... das-150th-birthday/8 D0 ?: y V/ n5 L+ e1 a* a
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Edmonton,Alberta / iNews880
, x0 X O0 h( A- G8 l6 s7 V4 xKyle Morris
# ^ e/ l2 n6 a) UPosted: March 25, 2016 11:06 am
8 _5 x3 p% w, S( tThe Liberals’ first federal budget was released earlier this week, and in it $570-million dollars was allocated for Canada’s tourism sector.: J9 d8 D0 n& @$ R/ P$ a8 ^; p- ~
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Royce Chwin, the CEO of Travel Alberta, tells the Alberta Morning News how some of that money will be spent right here in Alberta.$ T3 h- }% X2 ~* K& l3 k
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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 $66-million for new biking and walking trail within Jasper National Park.”
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* i6 }1 ?/ ]6 r3 ?Chwin adds that with the low Canadian dollar he expects we’ll see more Albertan’s traveling within our borders, rather than heading to the States.% a2 ]$ o9 G! X* N. ~& P2 X
) i x' S$ ?. R9 h: U“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.”) U9 J7 R& F, u1 M( t' [: Y, L
- g" k. C# O7 v9 V( s& M8 aIn 2017 all national parks in Canada will be free, to celebrate our nation’s 150th birthday.
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Chwin says the budget included 20 million dollars in investment for historic sites.( x* v( m" s# d9 ^& v! F/ |
, q% ^6 _8 M$ H9 eVIA Rail will also get 34 million dollars for maintenance and upgrades. |
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