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Gibsons Wins Communities in Bloom Award
Out of nearly 30 entrants, the Town of Gibsons has been selected as BC's best community of its size by Communities in Bloom!  The judges commented that Gibsons is a creative, hard-working town that embraces the attributes that make it unique, and designated Gibsons a 'Five Bloom Community'. Gibsons also received honourable mention for the Persephone display, the boat made famous by the Beachcombers television series.
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Tourism Reports & Business Inventory

The Sunshine Coast Tourism Partnership formed to create an alliance with tourism stakeholders to establish a destination marketing organization (DMO) as part of an economic diversification strategy.  The following reports have been produced as part of the strategic planning process.  An inventory of every tourism business will be available online soon.

Tourism Industry Composition

Current Inventory
A complete list of An Acrobat PDF filetourism industry businesses is maintained by the SCTP and will be available online soon. A summary version forms part of the Official Recreation Map & Activity Guide.

2002 Inventory
The tourism inventory, which is classified by the eight main sectors of tourism has indicated there are An Acrobat PDF file404 tourism businesses on the lower Sunshine Coast comprised of accommodation facilities, food & beverage providers, adventure & recreational operators, attractions/heritage/arts & culture, visitor-oriented festivals & events, transportation providers, tour/travel agencies and tourism services.  

Number of businesses by tourism sector 524*
An Acrobat PDF fileAccommodation 207  
An Acrobat PDF fileAdventure & Recreation 118An Acrobat PDF fileAdventure/Recreation Pie Chart
An Acrobat PDF fileAttractions, Heritage/Arts/Culture 53  
An Acrobat PDF fileEvents & Festivals 21
An Acrobat PDF fileFood & Beverage 74
An Acrobat PDF fileTour/Travel Agencies 11
An Acrobat PDF fileTourism Services 15  
An Acrobat PDF fileTransportation 25

*It is important to note that the total adds up to more than the total number of tourism businesses identified.  This is because some of the tourism businesses have more than one type of primary operation.  For instance, an accommodation facility may offer overnight accommodation and fishing charters or a tour operator might offer a range of adventure & recreational activities.

Source: SCTP Tourism Industry Inventory 2002


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