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0 z" |$ g" B3 A% {: a/ K" eFree national parks will be part of Canada’s 150th birthday, A/ S. n: ~/ G8 y. o$ b
http://www.inews880.com/2016/03/ ... das-150th-birthday/
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Edmonton,Alberta / iNews880
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Posted: March 25, 2016 11:06 am1 q, }7 c7 b1 D# R* I8 e. D
The Liberals’ first federal budget was released earlier this week, and in it $570-million dollars was allocated for Canada’s tourism sector., M( a; T4 V: r. x3 E
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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.
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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 $66-million for new biking and walking trail within Jasper National Park.”0 D0 h+ K/ Q8 |$ n
2 g/ k1 y0 n" v9 P! T( W! mChwin 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.
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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.”% g* e l( t7 m- ~; y
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In 2017 all national parks in Canada will be free, to celebrate our nation’s 150th birthday.% X, L$ c3 z1 e2 v" N* T/ y
1 z$ \! W. z& S6 dChwin says the budget included 20 million dollars in investment for historic sites.9 j8 H& a4 U8 j, Z8 X0 P
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VIA Rail will also get 34 million dollars for maintenance and upgrades. |
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