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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 09, 1969
Page
12
A report argues for modern gear and methods to boost rough fish sales, projecting fishermen could earn around $6,7003, compared with about $1,000 in 1967. It urges market development, quality control, and broader biological study of fish populations.
Manitoba commission outlines a shift from wild to farm fur production to boost income. Wild fur yield is unlikely to rise while mink ranching could double by 1980, with 500 000 pelts annually valued at 89 million and about 800 jobs. Northern Manitoba offers strong development potential.
A TE D Commission report argues tourism could become Manitoba s fastest growing industry if public and private bodies cooperate. Visitor numbers could triple to 7.5 million by 1980 and tourism revenue could reach 500 million with a 5 percent rise in per capita spending. The plan calls for a major new year round resort in the Duck Mountains and expanded hotel and convention facilities in Winnipeg and Brandon.
A draft study outlines tourism growth across Manitoba. It emphasizes improved roads, new fishing areas for American visitors, and the Interlake link from Grand Rapids to Thompson as key to eastern and northern tourism. Southern and western regions need existing facilities expanded, while northern tours require all‑inclusive packages. Air traveler facilities, urban shopping, and university based exhibits are also noted.
The province calls for promotional collaboration among businesses municipalities and communities to use common symbols in a program driven by government. Research is key to tourism development in Manitoba followed by funded imaginative campaigns and sophisticated advertising to promote Manitoba attractions.
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