Name: Canada Connect - Media 2022
Start: 22/03/2022 12:00 AM +00:00
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The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) is a national non-profit Indigenous tourism industry organization established in 2015.&nbsp;
ITAC is the lead organization tasked with growing and promoting the Indigenous tourism industry across the country. 
Inspired by a vision for a thriving Indigenous tourism economy sharing authentic, memorable and enriching experiences, ITAC develops relationships with groups and regions with similar mandates to enable collective support, product development, promotion and marketing of authentic Indigenous tourism businesses in a respectful protocol.

Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada

For thousands of years, from coasts to coves, Newfoundland and Labrador has always called to the inquisitive.
This place has a way of leaving you with more questions than answers.&nbsp;
And while good things come to those that wait, great things come to those that wonder.&nbsp;
Stay curious. There&rsquo;s still so much to explore.

Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism

Nova Scotia is the gateway to Atlantic Canada.&nbsp;
With over 13,300 kms of coastline, Nova Scotia is filled to the brim with stunning natural beauty, diverse cultures, rich heritage, and warm, friendly people.&nbsp;
Known for its world-class experiences, outdoor adventure, spectacular beaches, and a top-notch locally sourced culinary scene shaped by the sea. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/NovaScotiaTourism" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Here is our YouTube channel</a>

Tourism Nova Scotia

Tourism P.E.I. is the marketing organization for the province of Prince Edward Island.&nbsp;
We look forward to working with you in all areas to facilitate individual or group tours to our province.&nbsp;
Prince Edward Island offers a wide range of tourism products, including outstanding scenic coastal beauty, world-class beaches, unique cultural attractions, including theatre &ndash; Anne of Green Gables, historic sites of national significance, excellent dining, and a complete range of first-class accommodations.&nbsp;
Readers of Travel &amp; Leisure and Conde Nast Traveler magazines have consistently named Prince Edward Island among the top islands in North America.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/tourismpei" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Here's our YouTube Channel</a>

Tourism Prince Edward Island

Nestled along the eastern coast of Canada, New Brunswick is best known as the home of the world's highest tides, found along its Bay of Fundy shores. The iconic Hopewell Rocks and the world class Fundy Trail anchor the experience, with charming towns and one of a kind experiences dotting the length of the Bay. Vibrant Acadian, Loyalist and First Nations cultures energize our communities and give them each a unique character and history to explore. And our rivers, lakes, parks, forests and other outdoor spaces are the perfect place to commune with nature and refresh your lungs and spirit. Whether you are looking for an urban experience, a cultural getaway or a weekend in the woods forest bathing, you can find it all in New Brunswick!&nbsp;

Tourism New Brunswick

English&nbsp; Qu&eacute;bec. Magnificent. Creative. Natural. Surprising.&nbsp;
As the destination brand, Bonjour Qu&eacute;bec is an expression of the province&rsquo;s identity&mdash;reflecting its hospitality, creativity, French culture and generosity.&nbsp;
Bonjour Qu&eacute;bec says bonjour to its partners, who in turn say it to travellers, who in turn come and say bonjour to Qu&eacute;bec.&nbsp; &nbsp; Sophisticated cities, larger-than-life nature, thrilling festivities, outdoor activities and friendly people eager to say hello... Qu&eacute;bec is all this!&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/TourismeQuebec" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Here's our YouTube Channel&nbsp;</a>
Francais&nbsp; Le Qu&eacute;bec. Immense. Cr&eacute;atif. Naturel. Surprenant.&nbsp;
Marque de destination, Bonjour Qu&eacute;bec exprime toute l&rsquo;identit&eacute; du Qu&eacute;bec, &agrave; l&rsquo;image de son accueil, de sa cr&eacute;ativit&eacute;, de sa culture francophone et de sa g&eacute;n&eacute;rosit&eacute;. &nbsp;
Bonjour Qu&eacute;bec dit bonjour &agrave; ses partenaires, qui le disent &agrave; leur tour aux visiteurs, qui eux-m&ecirc;mes viennent dire Bonjour au Qu&eacute;bec. &nbsp;
Des villes vibrantes, des paysages plus grands que nature, des festivit&eacute;s &eacute;lectrisantes, des aventures en plein air et des habitants souriants qui vous disent bonjour&hellip; Le Qu&eacute;bec c&rsquo;est tout &ccedil;a!&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/TourismeQuebec" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Voici notre cha&icirc;ne YouTube</a>&nbsp;
Deutsch Qu&eacute;bec &ndash; Wundersch&ouml;n. Kreativ. Nat&uuml;rlich. &Uuml;berraschend.&nbsp;
Als Marke des Reiseziels ist &bdquo;Bonjour Qu&eacute;bec&ldquo; Ausdruck der Identit&auml;t der ostkanadischen Provinz. Sie spiegelt ihre Gastfreundschaft, Kreativit&auml;t, franz&ouml;sische Kultur und Offenheit wider.&nbsp;
Qu&eacute;bec sagt Bonjour zu seinen Partnern, die es zu den Reisenden sagen und die mit einem Bonjour in die Provinz reisen.
Pulsierende St&auml;dte, weitl&auml;ufige Natur, aufregende Feste, Aktivit&auml;ten im Freien und freundliche Menschen, die Sie mit einem l&auml;chelnden Bonjour begr&uuml;&szlig;en... All das ist Qu&eacute;bec!&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/TourismeQuebec" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hier ist unser YouTube-Kanal</a>&nbsp;

Bonjour Québec

Destination Ontario is the lead tourism marketing organization for Ontario, Canada.&nbsp;
We market Ontario to travel consumers within the province, across Canada and around the world.&nbsp;
On DestinationOntario.com, we inspire travellers to make Ontario a must-see destination on their travel list and to return again and again.

Destination Ontario

Welcome to Manitoba, the heart of Canada. Here, you feel like you're in the middle of nowhere, but at the centre of everything.&nbsp;
Explore Winnipeg, an undiscovered capital city, for an under-the-radar arts and culture scene. Study traditional and contemporary Inuit art at Qaumajuq, the Winnipeg Art Gallery's new Inuit art museum. Visit Feast a Winnipeg cafe honouring traditional First Nations ingredients, or dine in style at contemporary food halls at The Forks and Hargrave Street Market. Be inspired at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in an interactive and emotional journey from darkness to light. Visit orphaned polar bear cubs at the 10-acre Journey to Churchill Arctic exhibit at Assiniboine Park Zoo. Discover Winnipeg in winter, a season that is full of uniquely Canadian activities such as fat biking, kick sledding, and ice skating on Nestaweya, a frozen river trail at The Forks. Unwind every season at Therm&euml;a, a Nordic-inspired spa, set in the midst of an urban forest.
Head north to Churchill, where in summer you can kayak, SUP and AquaGlide&trade; alongside pods of curious beluga whales in Arctic waters. Discover stories about ancient Indigenous culture and fur trade history of this mystical frontier town in Canada's subarctic. Hop aboard an Electric Vehicle Tundra Buggy&reg; to view polar bears in their natural environment as they wait for the sea ice to form and learn from researchers about conversation efforts. Visit the only deluxe, fly-in wilderness lodges in the world where you can walk alongside polar polar bears and learn survival tips of life in Canada's North. In winter, dance under the northern lights and learn the science behind one of nature's greatest phenomenon from local Indigenous tour operators.&nbsp;
In other wild, remotes corners of Manitoba you can hike, bike and camp in Riding Mountain National Park, a Canadian prairie gem. Journey near the Nunavut border in northern Manitoba for an adventure of mountain biking on eskers, wildlife viewing, and trophy fishing at Gangler&rsquo;s. Take a jet boat tour through the boreal forest to visit fur trade relic York Factory. Road trip through northern Manitoba's waterfall alley to appreciated our rugged, untapped wilderness. Be on the lookout for Manitoba's &ldquo;Big 5&rdquo; wildlife on a classic Canadian safari that takes you all around Manitoba.
Manitoba is bordered by Saskatchewan to the west, Ontario to the east, Nunavut Territory to the north, and the US states of North Dakota and Minnesota to the south. Located 104 km (65 miles) north of the US border, Winnipeg is easily accessible by rail, road and air. Churchill is located 1,000 km north of Winnipeg, along the Hudson Bay. There are no roads to Churchill; this remote northern town is only accessible by a 2.5 hr plane ride from Winnipeg or a 48 hr train ride from Winnipeg. Churchill is approximately 150 km from the Nunavut border (80 mi).
From its geographic position in the centre of Canada, to its warm and inviting people, Manitoba is where Canada&rsquo;s heart&hellip;beats.

Travel Manitoba

What&rsquo;s your rush? Slow down a bit. Saskatchewan is endless, from bright blooming fields in the south to rolling grasslands and dense forest as you head north. In these vast spaces, unexpected delights and hidden gems emerge: acres of hilly sand dunes rising from the prairies; sun-scorched buttes and striated valleys in the southwest corner of the province; petroglyphs marked on cliff walls rising from northern rivers. Take some time and find what lies in the spaces of Saskatchewan. Then come back again and discover even more.

Tourism Saskatchewan

The Northwest Territories is so many things. It's the start of a journey. An attitude. A destination like no other.
It is a place from the pages of history. A place that still lives free and wild. Big and big-hearted. Full of adventure and discovery. And more accessible than you think.
It is endless waters and unmatched landscapes. The Northwest Territories is the last corner of North America to be explored &ndash; home to the biggest and deepest lakes, the highest waterfalls, the fabled Northwest Passage, the forbidding Barrenlands and so much more.
It is home to friendly faces, idyllic towns and vibrant cities. The Northwest Territories is home to people with deep roots, diverse cultures, hearty handshakes and spellbinding stories. In small towns, ancient ways still rule &ndash; and cities burst with frontier spirit.
It is its legendary past and a constantly evolving present. In the Northwest Territories, history is all around you &ndash; from the Ice Age-era muskoxen, to the traditions that have been followed since time immemorial, to the historic sites of Dene, Inuvialuit, fur-traders, bush pilots, miners and more.
It is stunning skies and weather that's wild and wonderful. The Northwest Territories is the best place on Earth to witness the cavorting Aurora and the midnight sun. In summer, it's downright toasty. In winter, the weather gets weird, with sundogs, moonbows, trees frosted in glitter, and roads made out of ice.
It is an immense land here for you to explore. It is waiting for you.

Northwest Territories Tourism

Alberta is one of the most breathtaking places on earth, as vast as it is varied in landscape and experiences.&nbsp;
From our rugged and majestic Canadian Rocky Mountains to lively cities brimming with music, culture and nightlife to the mysterious and other-worldly Canadian Badlands, Alberta is a holiday destination unlike any other.&nbsp;
The wild, natural beauty, legendary hospitality and extraordinary friendliness of this place are enough to give even the most experienced travelers goosebumps.&nbsp;
We have many Alberta stories to share, and the Travel Alberta media relations team are here to help editors, journalists, photographers, videographers and creators in getting the information you need about our province.&nbsp;
For inspiration, information and assets, visit: <a href="http://media.travelalberta.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://media.travelalberta.com</a>

Travel Alberta

Destination BC, a provincial Crown corporation, leads the marketing of British Columbia as a tourist destination and promotes the development and growth of the provincial tourism industry.
Destination BC is focused on attracting overnight visitors to the province, by promoting our Super, Natural British Columbia&reg; brand to the world, and increasing tourism revenues by supporting industry in the development and delivery of remarkable experiences.
We work collaboratively with industry, regional, community, and Indigenous partners.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/Hellobc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Here's our YouTube Channel</a>

Destination British Columbia

The Yukon is an unparalleled destination for those seeking something bigger, something remarkable, something authentic. It&rsquo;s a place where travellers are captivated by shimmering skies without skyscrapers, and endless summer nights without summer crowds. Drawing you in with its wide-open spaces and untouched beauty. Telling you richly woven stories through arts, culture and the warmth of the locals. The Yukon is filled with extraordinary encounters and one-of-a-kind experiences unlike anywhere else&mdash;for those who are weary of everywhere else. Learn more about the Yukon larger than life Territory : <a href="https://www.travelyukon.com/en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Home | Travel Yukon - Yukon, Canada | Official Tourism Website for the Yukon Territory</a>

Travel Yukon

Cette session comprendra les pr&eacute;sentations de: Newfoundland &amp; Labrador Tourism Tourism Prince Edward Island Tourism New Brunswick Bonjour Qu&eacute;bec Destination Ontario

Diego Toledo

Craig Sulis

Alison Aiton

Christelle Zucchelli

Rey Stephen

Cyrielle Bon

Jour 3 – Présentations en français 1

Cette session comprendra les pr&eacute;sentations de: Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada Northwest Territories Tourism Destination British Columbia Travel Yukon

Agenda

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Alison Aiton

Candice Walsh

Craig Sulis

Ryan Rogers

Eva Brucklacher

Vicky Brabin

Karin Schreiber (Manitoba)

Karin Schreiber (Saskatchewan)

Rey Stephen

Fiona Lilley

Michaela Arnold

Luisa Uruena

Marionetta Hehn

Kirsten Bungart

Nim Singh

Cyrielle Bon

Barbara Ackermann

Maurine Forlin

Holger Bergold

Jason Picard-Binet

Maria Kirchner

Simone Altmann

Christelle Zucchelli

Erika Cairo

Jodi Holliday

Nina Meuter

Erica Lee