Economic impact of Parks Canada, 2022 to 2023
Heritage places have a significant impact on our economy. Footnote 1
Total spending, 2022 to 2023
- Parks Canada (in billions of dollars): 1.0 Footnote 2
- Visitors (in billions of dollars): 3.3
- Total (in billions of dollars): 4.3
Economic impact
- Gross Domestic Product (in billions of dollars): 4.2
- Labour Income (in billions of dollars): 2.7
- Jobs (full-time equivalents): 37,765
- Tax Revenue (in billions of dollars): 500
Impact of visitor spending at heritage places
Visitors support communities and local businesses.
- Contributes $3.0 billion to Canada’s Gross Domestic Product
- Contributes $1.7 billion to labour income
- Supports 28,416 full time jobs across Canada
- 18,068 jobs are direct and 10,348 jobs are indirect/ induced
- Generates $438 million in taxes for all levels of government (federal, provincial/territorial, municipal)
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