The 2023 Global Traveller Research Program Japan Highlights Report indicates low consideration for Canada among Japanese travelers, with a 2-year potential of 1.4M. They prefer Summer/Fall travel, interested in local food, nature, historical sites, and Indigenous activities. Previous visitors often used organized tours, booked via agents, and stayed in hotels. BC and Ontario are key destinations. Sustainable travel is a priority, and extreme weather concerns are high.

This report on South Korean long-haul travel to Canada reveals an 8.4M potential market in the next two years, despite low unaided consideration. Travelers prefer Fall/Spring, seeking nature, local cuisine, and relaxation. Safety, authenticity, and accessibility are key drivers for interest in Indigenous experiences. Most recent trips were holidays (4-13 nights), often booked via travel agents. Sustainability and extreme weather concerns significantly impact travel decisions.

The 2023 China Highlights Report identifies Canada's immediate potential for 19.1 million Chinese travelers. They prefer Spring/Summer trips, focusing on nature walks, beaches, local dining, and Indigenous cultural activities. Travelers are highly sustainability-minded, concerned about extreme weather, and frequently use travel agents or group tours for bookings. Top destinations include Toronto, Vancouver, and Niagara Falls.

The 2023 report reveals Canada as the 4th most considered destination for Australian long-haul travelers, with 3.4 million potential visitors in two years. Summer is the preferred season, with top activities including local cuisine, nature, and hiking. Over half prioritize sustainable travel, and two-thirds are concerned about extreme weather. Many travelers use agents for bookings and visit with partners or friends.

This 2023 report highlights Canada's appeal to Mexican long-haul travelers, with 7.4 million immediate potential visitors in the next two years. Key interests include nature, local cuisine, Indigenous experiences, and museums. While Quebec and Ontario see summer-skewed traffic, BC is more even. Sustainability is a high priority (74%), and 83% are concerned about extreme weather, with 27% having changed travel plans due to it. Travel agents are frequently used for bookings.

The 2023 UK Traveller Report by Destination Canada projects 4.2M immediate potential UK visitors to Canada in the next 2 years. Canada ranks second for unaided consideration. Summer is the peak season, with nature-centered holidays and local food being popular. There's high interest in Indigenous culture (food, adventures, sites). Most travel with a partner or children. BC and Ontario are top regions. Sustainable travel is a priority for 43%; 65% are concerned about extreme weather, but few change plans.

LASR (Lodging Aligned Spend Reporting) combines lodging data, StatCan's Tourism Satellite Accounts, and transaction data to create timely and consistent data on tourism spending in Canada. Explore spending trends across various levels, from city to national, based on industry's best estimates, and gain detailed insights into market origins and spending categories.

The Canadian Tourism Data Collective's July 2024 release notes detail a national platform for tourism insights. It introduces new products like the Wealth & Wellbeing Index (preview) and Tourism Performance Indicators, alongside updates to Tourism Outlook and TourismScapes, and the Global Traveller Research Program. The platform aims to provide accessible data for informed decision-making and collaboration, with a focus on user experience and accessibility.

The May 2025 Canadian Tourism Data Collective Release Notes detail updates to its centralized platform for tourism insights. Enhancements include a redesigned website, new Experience Subindex, expanded TourismScapes asset layers and business size insights, finalized 2024 LASR estimates with ML-powered forecasts, a new Traveller Segmentation guide, and the 2025-2030 Tourism Outlook. It also notes known issues and future plans.

The Canadian Tourism Data Collective's September 2024 release enhances its centralized platform with a new Knowledge Centre, improved data filtering, and French content. It updates the Tourism Outlook, introduces City Estimates CSV for Lodging Aligned Spend Reporting (LASR) with future predictive analytics, and launches the Global Traveller Research Program (GTRP). A preview of the Wealth & Wellbeing Index's Employment page is also included, alongside ongoing maintenance for Tourism Performance Indicators.