Does the Department collect and monitor statistics related to the provinces accommodation sector?
YES, in accordance with section 16 of the Tourist Establishment Regulations, tourist establishment operators are required to provide monthly statistical summaries to the Department. This includes data related to room/site availability/capacity, sales and associated revenue. Under provincial legislation (Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act) all personal data collected by the department is considered confidential and all information provided by operators is confidential at the property level. • Tourism Establishment Regulations • Accommodation Statistics Program (Description and Guidelines) • Accommodation Statistics Program (Tourist Establishment Monthly Statistical Report Form) All data collected is used in summary form only to provide monthly summaries on occupancy rates and average daily rates at a variety of reporting levels (Province, Economic Zone, Region, Accommodation Type as well as custom reporting based on user defined requirements). Summary accommodation stat
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