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Wednesday, February 26, 2003
Released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time

MAJOR RELEASES

Characteristics of international travellers, third quarter 2002
The number of overnight trips from the United States to Canada reached record heights in the third quarter. Canada welcomed more than 6.9 million American tourists from June to September, an increase of 5.6% from the third quarter of 2001.

International travel account, 2002 and fourth quarter 2002 
Canada's international travel deficit - the difference between what Canadians spend abroad and what foreigners spend in Canada - rose from $1.3 billion in 2001 to an estimated $1.7 billion in 2002.

Private and public investment, 2003 
Businesses, governments and institutions intend to allocate more than $209 billion in 2003 for capital spending on plant, equipment and housing, up 2.1% from 2002. Continued strength in housing and in government investment should offset sluggish business investment.

OTHER RELEASES

Employment, earnings and hours, December 2002 

Annual Survey of Traveller Accommodation, 2001

Traveller Accommodation Survey, 2001 

Domestic travel, third quarter 2002

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