Posted AT 1:46 AM EDT on 21/05/08
Decline in U.S. visits has tourism firms pulling out all stops
TORONTO, MONTREAL AND VANCOUVER — The town of Pemberton, B.C., is counting on locals and Albertans to replace absent American tourists. Ontario's Stratford Shakespeare Festival is selling cheaper ticket packages and stepping up a U.S. advertising campaign. Casino Windsor, just across from Detroit, is rebranding and beefing up convention facilities. And Quebec's government is targeting wealthy U.S. travellers.
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