Tourism economy

Tourism businesses and locally retained economic benefit.

159 Micro Businesses

▲ 3% from 154

1–19 employees

48 Small & Medium Business

▲ 2% from 47

20–99 employees

1 Large Business

▼ 0% from 1

100+ employees

4 Communities

Published employer locations for contributing Census subdivisions.

Community	Total	Accommodation	Food Beverage	Recreation Entertainment	Transportation	Travel Services	Change
Fraser Valley F	1	1	0	0	0	0	0%
Maple Ridge	240	10	149	73	5	3	+3%
Mission	101	2	71	19	7	2	+2%
Whonnock 1	0	0	0	0	0	0

1 Detailed Business Breakdown

Tourism NAICS categories that have employer locations. Estimated employees use the same size-range midpoints as the cards above: Micro Businesses (1–19), Small & Medium Business (20–99), and Large Business (100+). Categories with no locations are omitted.

Group	Naics	Name	Count	Change	Estimated Employees	Micro Businesses	Small Medium Business	Large Business
Transportation	4831	Deep sea, coastal and Great Lakes water transportation [4831]	1	0%	75	0	1	0
Transportation	4832	Inland water transportation [4832]	1	0%	3	1	0	0
Transportation	4853	Taxi and limousine service [4853]	4	+100%	10	4	0	0
Transportation	4879	Scenic and sightseeing transportation, other [4879]	1	0%	7	1	0	0
Recreation and entertainment	5121	Motion picture and video industries [5121]	22	+16%	127	21	1	0
Transportation	5321	Automotive equipment rental and leasing [5321]	2	0%	24	3	0	0
Travel services	5615	Travel arrangement and reservation services [5615]	3	+50%	24	3	0	0
Recreation and entertainment	7115	Independent artists, writers and performers [7115]	6	0%	15	6	0	0
Recreation and entertainment	7121	Heritage institutions [7121]	1	0%	7	1	0	0
Recreation and entertainment	7131	Amusement parks and arcades [7131]	1		35	0	1	0
Recreation and entertainment	7132	Gambling industries [7132]	4	+33%	114	2	2	0
Recreation and entertainment	7139	Other amusement and recreation industries [7139]	20	+5%	297	15	5	0
Accommodation	7211	Traveller accommodation [7211]	4	0%	57	4	1	0
Accommodation	7212	Recreational vehicle (RV) parks and recreational camps [7212]	3	0%	152	1	2	0
Food and beverage services	7224	Drinking places (alcoholic beverages) [7224]	6	+50%	128	5	1	0
Food and beverage services	7225	Full-service restaurants and limited-service eating places [7225]	130	-2%	2,421	92	37	1

Parks

National park visits, BC Parks attendance, and how many parks are in this region.

1.5m BC Parks attendance 2023/24

▲ 18% from 1.3m

Latest complete fiscal-year attendance reported in person-days; unavailable values are not zero. 100% of parks reported attendance.

Parks

2 provincial parks.

Sources and attribution

Statistics Canada Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Counts. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3310109701

BC Parks Source: BC Parks, Province of British Columbia, licensed under the Open Government Licence - BC. https://bcparks.ca/

Maple Ridge East