First ever National Economic data recently released
The CSC estimates that the total ski area revenues for Canada for 2016/17 are $1.376 billion. When broken down by region, the total revenues of Western Canadian ski areas lead the way at an estimated $890 million, of which, $794 million come from winter operations. Total ski area revenues for the province of Ontario are estimated at $178 million. In the province of Quebec, total ski area revenues are $295 million, or $41.52 per skier visit. Total ski area revenues for Atlantic Canada were $13.9 million in 2016/17. More details about the Canadian ski and snowboard industry’s first ever National Economic Report will be available in the coming months.
| Province/Region | Total Revenues (including concessions) |
|---|---|
| Canada West | $890,000,000 |
| Ontario | $178,000,000 |
| Quebec | $295,000,000 |
| Atlantic Canada | $13,900,000 |
| Total Estimated Revenues of Canadian Ski Areas | $1,376,900,000* |
*Data collected by the Canadian regional ski area operator associations including: Canada West Ski Areas Association, Ontario Snow Resorts Association, Quebec Ski Areas Association and Atlantic Snow Resorts Association and has been compiled by the Canadian Ski Council.
