EDMONTON, AB, May 15, 2024
/CNW/ - Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism
and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of
Canada for the Regions of
Quebec, will be present to support
the unveiling of Destination Canada's ambitious new strategy,
"Tourism 2030: A World of Opportunity," at Rendez-vous Canada 2024. Minister Ferrada will be joined
by:
- the Honourable Liza Frulla, Chair of the Board of Directors of
Destination Canada
- Marsha Walden, President and CEO
of Destination Canada
- Beth Potter, President and CEO
of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada
The strategy will highlight Canada's drive to rank among the top seven
global tourism destinations by 2030, focusing on economic growth
and year-round tourism enhancement.
The event will be followed by a press Q&A session.
Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Time: 9:00 am (MT)
Location: Edmonton,
Alberta
Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations
at media@ised-isde.gc.ca to receive event location details and
confirm their attendance.
Media representatives interested in one-on-one interviews with
Minister Ferrada can reach out to Marie–Justine Torres.
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