A new report jointly issued by the Tourism Industry Association of Ontario and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce paints a grim picture of a struggling industry about to be knocked on its heels by an economic downturn.
The report, obtained by the Toronto Star, said the tourism industry in Ontario—a $36B sector before the pandemic hit—was "disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic" and "is not fully expected to recover until 2025."
The trade groups say that tourism activity has declined 35% from pre-pandemic levels; tourism operators on average are making just 64% of pre-pandemic revenue.
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