1. Library licensed access to BC Stats downloadable statistical bulletins
Statistics
Library Webpage – Research  Data & Statistics
Library licensed access to BC Stats downloadable statistical bulletins

2. BC Regional Stats and Trend reports
Statistics
BC Regional Stats and Trend reports

3. Library licensed access to Statistics Canada downloadable publications

4. Statistics Tourism Statistics websites:
Statistics Canada homepage (public access)
Stats by subject Travel & tourism
includes Internet Publications e.g International Travel: Advance Information
BC Stats (public access)
Subject areas > Business & Industry  Tourism + links to other tourism statistics sites
also use A-Z subject  Tourism
Tourism Sector Monitor reports
Canadian Tourism Commission click Research & Statistics
Tourism Vancouver on Media page click Media Tools > Marketing Research
Tourism BC
Research > Tourism indicators
Provincial & Regional tourism statistics; regional research & profiles
Example for Thompson-Okanagan

5. Web Sites for Tourism Regulatory / Policy Agencies
Canadian Tourism Commission > Research & Statistics > market knowledge, product knowledge, industry research, trends & outlook …
Parks Canada, Canadian Heritage ….
Tourism BC (BC Ministry of Tourism, Sports and the Arts) > research includes: regional, market &sector profiles
BC 2010 Olympics (BC Ministry of Economic Development)
Research Associations
Canadian Tourism Research Institute
use link by Library subscription to Conference Board of Canada for Trends>Travel & Tourism
Rene Waksberg’s Tourism Research links > research [link unstable]
Industry Associations
World Travel & Tourism Council > download centre
Tourism Industry Association of Canada > issues
Council of Tourism Associations of BC
Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance > news & links
Aboriginal Tourism Association of BC BC Wilderness Tourism Association
Outdoor Recreation Council of BC
Others
Lonely Planet Fodor’s
Google Scholar [use with caution – source of scholarly articles]