Tourism economy

Tourism businesses and locally retained economic benefit.

138 Micro Businesses

▼ 1% from 140

1–19 employees

69 Small & Medium Business

▲ 6% from 65

20–99 employees

2 Large Business

▼ 33% from 3

100+ employees

6 Communities

Published employer locations for contributing Census subdivisions.

Community	Total	Accommodation	Food Beverage	Recreation Entertainment	Transportation	Travel Services	Change
Bulkley-Nechako C	1	1	0	0	0	0	0%
Fraser-Fort George A	4	4	0	0	0	0	0%
Fraser-Fort George C	3	2	0	1	0	0	-25%
Mackenzie	15	5	4	3	3	0	0%
Peace River E	1	1	0	0	0	0
Prince George	293	31	149	49	62	2	+1%

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	4811	Scheduled air transportation [4811]	1		3	1	0	0
Transportation	4812	Non-scheduled air transportation [4812]	2	-33%	164	1	0	1
Transportation	4821	Rail transportation [4821]	1	0%	825	0	1	1
Transportation	4832	Inland water transportation [4832]	1	0%	15	1	0	0
Transportation	4851	Urban transit systems [4851]	1	0%	82	1	1	0
Transportation	4852	Interurban and rural bus transportation [4852]	1	0%	7	1	0	0
Transportation	4853	Taxi and limousine service [4853]	30	-6%	114	30	0	0
Transportation	4854	School and employee bus transportation [4854]	1	0%	7	1	0	0
Transportation	4859	Other transit and ground passenger transportation [4859]	1	0%	3	1	0	0
Recreation and entertainment	5121	Motion picture and video industries [5121]	2	0%	44	2	1	0
Transportation	5321	Automotive equipment rental and leasing [5321]	5	0%	93	3	2	0
Travel services	5615	Travel arrangement and reservation services [5615]	1	0%	7	1	0	0
Recreation and entertainment	7111	Performing arts companies [7111]	2	0%	52	2	1	0
Recreation and entertainment	7112	Spectator sports [7112]	1	0%	35	0	1	0
Recreation and entertainment	7115	Independent artists, writers and performers [7115]	1	0%	3	1	0	0
Recreation and entertainment	7121	Heritage institutions [7121]	4	0%	59	3	1	0
Recreation and entertainment	7131	Amusement parks and arcades [7131]	2	0%	42	1	1	0
Recreation and entertainment	7132	Gambling industries [7132]	3	0%	80	2	1	0
Recreation and entertainment	7139	Other amusement and recreation industries [7139]	21	+5%	462	16	6	0
Accommodation	7211	Traveller accommodation [7211]	20	0%	573	12	10	0
Accommodation	7212	Recreational vehicle (RV) parks and recreational camps [7212]	9	0%	85	8	1	0
Food and beverage services	7224	Drinking places (alcoholic beverages) [7224]	3	0%	111	1	3	0
Food and beverage services	7225	Full-service restaurants and limited-service eating places [7225]	97	+2%	2,702	54	42	1

Parks

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

283.6k BC Parks attendance 2023/24

▲ 46% from 193.7k

Latest complete fiscal-year attendance reported in person-days; unavailable values are not zero. 67% of parks reported attendance.

Parks

12 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/

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