C18 - Wednesdays. November 21, 1984 - North Shore News Ss ee | | Store Hours: Everyday BETA ONLY RENT-A-VCR ax credit proposed .C. travellers Or A PROPOSAL tor the establishment of a tax credit for Brush Columbians who travel in their own province was one of 10 recommenda- uons made by the B.C. Motels, Resorts and Trailer Parks Association in oa presentation t0 finance minister, Hugh Curtis recently. Under the motel .associa- tion plan, British Columbia residents would receive a pro- vincial travel credit of a $150 to $200 to be deducted from their provincial income taxes for expenses incurred while travelling in their own prownce. According to the associa- tion, the provincial travel credit 1s needed to stem the outflow of British Colum. Tourism By RUPERT TINGIEFY CANADIANS ate teld repeated|y that the travel mn dustry is big Qusiness: Butes actly how bip wat? Perhaps a graphie picture of the size of tourism’ s dollar potential can be seen in these figures Tourism, first of all, earns a whopping $1 4 bilon a vear for Canada. with this money spread total ly trom coast fo coast and throughout every level of the business community about $700 a year for every man, woman and child i © anada AS tor probs oun the tourism madustry. 2d omilhom © ana dtans caro ther diving by ser Viop the needs of tourists and suppbyity chery oweth the pods dtld services Chex reed That works oul to one out ol every ten people in the work force When we view Couriste cre these ferms, we fecopriice what ctrormeaus potential thete us dor growth an this Vital poahustey Gam c @ ama college THERE ARE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE The Medical Office Assistant Program al Capilano College is offering an evening course Medical Terminology and Related Anatomy & Physiology This 1s a comprehensive study of the language Of Medicine used in all medical Seltuings in Conjyuncton with the study of the human body updated tor tc lade: whet The Course statts Tue dey January 1G, Thorn 6, POPE IAPOR MAO © Ore erning regintration Call G86 TODD local 4.6 bians to out-ot-provinee travel destinations and help curtail a $300 to $400 millon dollar annual travel deficit for this province. The B.C. Motels, Resorts and Trailer Parks Associa- tion bref suggests that many of the 30,000 to 40,000 tourist industry jobs lost as a result of the travel deficit could be restored if more British Columbians could be motivated to travel in their Own province. In addition to the call for the provincial travel tax credit, the motel brief singled Out excessive property tax rates as harmful to the B.C. lodging industry. Inasurvey of BC motels, resorts and campgrounds the association found that pro- value? Toutism alteady Contr butes more than live per cent of our Gioss National Pro- duct — and we hase onty begun to establish ourselves as a Mayor tourism destina tion for foreigners AS optimistic as the present figure may be, there remains much to be done to en- courage growth im tourism Other countries have discovered the value ot tounsm, and are competing ageressively not only for our foreign sasitors bul for our Own people whose travel within Our Own COURTEN Is se valuable The statistics show the value oof tourism to evens Canadian bul that. as we Know os barely scratohing: the surface The yoty at bated as mart pest foo ommamitar the current level but to work towards taking woone of the biggest busines ses of all Rupert bingley ts chamman of the TDourtsm — badustry Association of Cunada and president of CN Marine ilano MEDICAL FIELD Ss onew in medicine today SC) tor 9 St porta bor 11am to 10pm _ g¢ beheve your eyes!) 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