Announcement of renewed support for the Atlantic Canada Cruise Association

Описание: Government of Canada and Government of Prince Edward Island representatives joined industry partners to announce a renewed support of more than $1.14 million for the Atlantic Canada Cruise Association.

This $1.14 million investment will support the continued implementation of an industry-wide marketing strategy and its related activities through to 2014.

The Government of Canada, through ACOA, is investing $350,000 in the initiative. Partnership ports, provincial tourism departments and cruise ship interests in each of the four Atlantic provinces provide the remaining balance of funding.

More information is available at http://www.gov.pe.ca/tourism/

Video features Bernard Valcourt, Minister of State for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) and La Francophonie;
Betty MacMillan, Chair of the Atlantic Canada Cruise Association; and
Robert Henderson, Prince Edward Island minister of Tourism and Culture