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Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: March 2025 NAICS ON56159CA

Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario industry analysis

Revenue for the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario is expected to grow an annualized x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has decreased an annualized -x.x% to xxx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to xxx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x% to xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario Market Research Report

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Definition of the Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario?

The Convention and Visitor Bureaus industry in Canada comprises convention and visitor bureaus that market and promote communities and local facilities to business and leisure travellers, assist organizations in locating meeting and convention sites, provide travel information on an area’s attractions and accommodations and organize group tours of local attractions.

What’s included in the Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario?

The Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario includes convention planning services, visitor information and sightseeing tour services, conference, reunion and gala planning services, exposition planning and hosting services, reserving tickets for travel and events and operating welcome centres. Related terms covered in the Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario industry report includes a tour that includes prearranged and prepaid air travel, accommodations and other activities (e.g. sightseeing), an organization that provides information services to tourists and undertakes general tourism promotional activities for a state or city and a large meeting or conference that typically takes place over several days and brings together individuals with a shared interest.

Industry Performance of the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario

Benchmark the Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario industry performance with all ON Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario

#1 in Highest Revenue 41.8% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Canada


Revenue (2024)
Annual Growth (2019-24)
Annual Growth (2024-29)

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Key Drivers of the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario

See how key industry drivers, such as gross domestic product, private investment in non-residential construction, bachelorsed, consumer spending, corporate profit and inbound international travel are impacting Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario

Ontario Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction
BachelorsEd

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Canada Key External Drivers

Consumer spending
Corporate profit
Inbound international travel

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Convention & Visitor Bureaus in Ontario, such as Toronto, Ottawa - Gatineau and Hamilton. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario

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What is the market size of the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario in 2025?

The market size of the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario is $201.0m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario in 2025?

There are 552 businesses in the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.5% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario has been growing at an average annual rate of 5.0% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario in 2025?

There are 331 employees in the Convention & Visitor Bureaus industry in Ontario, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.8% from 2020 to 2025.