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Camping reservations for Alberta’s Provincial and National Parks

Published: April 25, 2013 | Author: Travel Alberta

There are so many camping experiences and places to camp in Alberta’s Provincial and National Parks – from cottage tents to full service RV campsites. To guarantee these camping experie…

New Board Members for Edmonton Economic Development Corporation; 2012 Annual Report released­­

Published: April 24, 2013 | Author: Edmonton Tourism

The City of Edmonton appointed four business leaders to two-year terms on the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) Board at its Annual General Meeting: -John Babic, Chairman of Dalmac…

Tourism Calgary Annual General Meeting celebrates 2012

Published: April 24, 2013 | Author: Tourism Calgary

Tourism Calgary shared their 2012 Annual Report at their AGM on April 23. It was a year of record breaking accomplishments for Tourism Calgary and the Calgary and area tourism industry.  Calga…

Travel Alberta workshop - Segmentation, Targeting & Positioning

Published: April 23, 2013 | Author: Travel Alberta

Join Travel Alberta in Wetaskiwin on May 9 and take a more targeted approach to your marketing! Profile who your customers are, describe how your product is unique and learn how you can create an e…

Tourism Marketing workshop - Marketing Plan Builder

Published: April 23, 2013 | Author: Travel Alberta

Join Travel Alberta in Red Deer on May 7 to learn about the role and necessity of building an effective marketing plan. We’ll provide you with a process and a guide for building a useful and …

Join in the party at the Calgary White Hat Awards - May 15

Published: April 22, 2013 | Author: Tourism Calgary

This longstanding Calgary tradition is one of the city's most celebrated and anticipated events, where we tip our hats to service excellence in the tourism and hospitality industry. This year&rsqu…

Increase website traffic with online advertising - deadline May 1

Published: April 22, 2013 | Author: Travel Alberta

Travel Alberta can assist you to showcase your Alberta experience through eye-catching and click-motivating big box ads to generate awareness and drive traffic to your website. Online ads are a gre…

Media Relations Workshop - We Are Storytellers

Published: April 19, 2013 | Author: Travel Alberta

Join Travel Alberta in Drumheller on April 30 to learn about the value of working with travel media. This workshop establishes the key building blocks for good media relations including h…

Go ahead given to start construction of Currie Dinosaur Museum

Published: April 18, 2013 | Author: Pipestone Creek Dinosaur Initiative

The County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Council has voted to provide up to $5 million necessary to move ahead with construction of the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum. In December 2012, Council approv…

Alberta SouthWest wins two awards from Economic Developers Alberta

Published: April 17, 2013 | Author: Alberta SouthWest Regional Economic Development Alliance

Economic Developers Alberta's most prestigious honour, the 2013 Economic Developer of the Year Award, has been presented to the Alberta SouthWest Regional Alliance.    Bev Thornton…

Great Music and Dinosaur Replicas Win at Calgary's Anvil Awards

Published: April 16, 2013 | Author: Travel Alberta

Three of Travel Alberta’s creative marketing pieces were recognized with Anvil Awards at the annual competition in Calgary on April 12, 2013. Presented by the Ad Rodeo Society, the Anvil Awar…

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame receives TEA Award

Published: April 15, 2013 | Author: Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has presented Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame, located in Calgary, with one of 12 awards at the annual Thea Awards. Rewarding excellence for the crea…