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VisitorView for January - November

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry. Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry.

Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

The program has commenced with the BC Market as the top priority to coincide with the PHO travel recommendations for British Columbia, followed by the Alberta Market. For more information about research services, contact Symphony Tourism Services.


2023 Update


2022 Year in Review


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VisitorView for January - September

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry. Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry.

Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

The program has commenced with the BC Market as the top priority to coincide with the PHO travel recommendations for British Columbia, followed by the Alberta Market. For more information about research services, contact Symphony Tourism Services.


2023 Update


2022 Year in Review


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESEARCH OR FEES FOR SERVICE CONTACT:

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Visitor View for January - August 2023

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry. Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry.

Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

The program has commenced with the BC Market as the top priority to coincide with the PHO travel recommendations for British Columbia, followed by the Alberta Market. For more information about research services, contact Symphony Tourism Services.


2023 Update


2022 Year in Review


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESEARCH OR FEES FOR SERVICE CONTACT:

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Visitor View for January - July 2023

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry. Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry.

Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

The program has commenced with the BC Market as the top priority to coincide with the PHO travel recommendations for British Columbia, followed by the Alberta Market. For more information about research services, contact Symphony Tourism Services.


2023 Update


2022 Year in Review


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESEARCH OR FEES FOR SERVICE CONTACT:

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Visitor View for January - June 2023

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry. Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry.

Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

The program has commenced with the BC Market as the top priority to coincide with the PHO travel recommendations for British Columbia, followed by the Alberta Market. For more information about research services, contact Symphony Tourism Services.


2023 Update


2022 Year in Review


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESEARCH OR FEES FOR SERVICE CONTACT:

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B.C. Visitor Highlights TOTA Communications B.C. Visitor Highlights TOTA Communications

Visitor View

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry. Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry.

Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

The program has commenced with the BC Market as the top priority to coincide with the PHO travel recommendations for British Columbia, followed by the Alberta Market. For more information about research services, contact Symphony Tourism Services.


2023 Update


2022 Year in Review


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESEARCH OR FEES FOR SERVICE CONTACT:

Read More
B.C. Visitor Highlights TOTA Communications B.C. Visitor Highlights TOTA Communications

Visitor View

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry. Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry.

Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

The program has commenced with the BC Market as the top priority to coincide with the PHO travel recommendations for British Columbia, followed by the Alberta Market. For more information about research services, contact Symphony Tourism Services.


2023 Update


2022 Year in Review


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESEARCH OR FEES FOR SERVICE CONTACT:

Read More
B.C. Visitor Highlights TOTA Communications B.C. Visitor Highlights TOTA Communications

Visitor View

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry. Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the British Columbia Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) will provide baseline research to support the industry.

Baseline visitor analysis will help industry understand who is visiting our regions so they can plan strategically to attract visitors who will support their recovery.

The program has commenced with the BC Market as the top priority to coincide with the PHO travel recommendations for British Columbia, followed by the Alberta Market. For more information about research services, contact Symphony Tourism Services.


2023 Update


2021 Year in Review


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESEARCH OR FEES FOR SERVICE CONTACT:

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BC Weekly Domestic Visitor Insights

Thompson Okanagan Findings for the period of January 1- August 8, 2021

  • Domestic Overnight Visitation to the Thompson Okanagan for Week 31 (August 2-8, 2021) is down 10% compared to the same week in 2019.

  • The Thompson Okanagan saw 11.3% less visitation when compared to British Columbia during Week 31 (August 2-8, 2021).

  • Visitation to the Thompson Okanagan increased by 7.7% and British Columbia increased by 11.4% when comparing Week 30 (July 26-August 1, 2021) to Week 31 (August 2-8, 2021).

Measuring Canadian Travel Patterns – Thompson Okanagan Region

Domestic Overnight Visitors - Year over Year Variation 2021 - 2022

Sept 04 - Sept 10, 2022


The  Measuring Canadian Travel Patterns research data created by Environics Analytics helps the Canadian travel and tourism industry understand the impact of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic as it relates to Domestic Overnight Visitors within Canada, its provinces, territories, and tourism regions.


METHODOLOGY

  • Environics Analytics uses privacy compliant, anonymized mobile movement data to identify devices whose Daily Common Evening Location is 60 km or more away from their Yearly Common Evening Location.

  • Data is aggregated and compared on a weekly basis versus the previous year and week.

  • Data is limited to devices that we can reliably infer their Daily and Yearly Common Evening Locations.

  • Data has been standardized and normalized leveraging demographic data and PRIZM, their neighbourhood classification system.


For more information on Research or Fees for Service Contact:

A subsidiary of the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association
info@SymphonyTourism.ca
778-721-5448

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Alberta Market Summary

Explorer Quotient (EQ) and Top PRIZM Segments 2020


Environics Analytics classifies Canada's neighbourhoods into 67 unique lifestyle segments by integrating geographic, demographic and psychographic data to form the PRIZM database

  • These segments can be used to understand and communicate with your ideal customer

  • The PRIZM database also sorts these 67 lifestyle types into the 9 Explorer Quotient segments

  • Target your audience by either segmentation type


Alberta Market Composition

The Canadian market is made up of 9 Explorer Quotient (EQ) types or 67 PRIZM segments of which 50 PRIZM segments make up the Alberta market.

  • While all segments make up the “menu” to choose from, targets can be selected by either EQ type or PRIZM segment

  • All PRIZM segments are provided with EQ cross-referencing

  • This combination will be used as the baseline for the creative. Other segments can be targeted for campaigns using the postal codes that relate to all the targets for digital and traditional marketing.

    • Postal codes are supplied to clients and / or their agencies under NDAs for geo-targeting.

  • The top PRIZM segment for Alberta is Modern Suburbia which cross-references as a Virtual Traveller EQ type.

    • NOTE: This segment has the largest household count in Alberta.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION ON RESEARCH OR FEES FOR SERVICE CONTACT:

SYMPHONY TOURISM SERVICES

Simone Carlysle-Smith, Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association, Managing Director for Symphony Tourism Services
sts@totabc.com
778-721-5448

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