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tour departure: the date of the start by any individual

or group of a tour program, also used in referral to the

entire operation of that single tour

tour leader: usually a group leader, also see escort

tour manager: a person employed as the escort for a

group of tourists, usually for the duration of the entire

trip, perhaps supplemented by local guides. The terms

tour director, leader, escort,

tour vouchers: documents issued by tour operators to

be exchanged for tour components, also called coupons

tour: any pre-arranged journey to one or more

destinations

tourism: the all-embracing term for the movement of

people to destinations away from their place of

residence for any reason other than following an

occupation, remunerated from within the country

visited, for a period of 24 hours or more

Tourism Commodity: Tourism Commodity is one for

which a significant part of its total demand in Canada

comes from visitors.

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