Tourism operators face heavy debt, even as business roars back

Unofficially named"The First Sidewalk" a 700-foot walking trail system to promote eco-tourism is shown in Bella Bella, B.C., on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad HipolitoShe and her husband began running ecotourism outfit Maple Leaf Adventures out of Vancouver about a month before the 9/11 terrorist attacks devastated international travel in 2001.

“We crossed the ocean out of our wrecked boat, and now ... we’re all just trying not to die on the beach.” Beth Potter, who heads the association, has called on the federal government to create a new low-interest loan program and temporary foreign worker stream, both specific to the tourism industry. “If you don't book the hotel room tonight, you can't book that hotel room two times tomorrow night,” said Potter.

While some tourism statistics for Canada’s four largest cities — Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary — are now on track to overtake 2019 numbers, farther-flung parts of the country continue to struggle.

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