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Tourism investment fuels growth in rural Alberta

Alberta’s growing tourism sector has the potential to drive growth, create jobs, and showcase the unique experiences available to visitors in rural communities.

Ahead of World Tourism Day 2023, Minister of Tourism and Sport Joseph Schow visited Running Reins Ranch to see first-hand how tourism investment grants are making a difference in the lives of Albertans.

“Alberta’s government is proud to invest in growing visitor destinations like Running Reins Ranch that celebrate the richness and diversity of Alberta’s rural destinations and provide a sustainable tourism experience for visitors to enjoy.”

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