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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-09-01, Page 26r• The development tourism ..in ..,.Qntar.io : has._ Contributed quite sub- stal�tially to our Province's economy. It is, in fact, one of our tallest employers and our second ,biggest industry. Last year, it produced 2.8 r billip>ti � revenue and em- .pea 2� aQ co .lne, • u. i itis t►fx s o one t t. n.n 9 ti... q of our -=greatest sources of foreign •currency. In 1976, some 20,755,000 tourists from the United States visited Ontario, upending in the neighbourhoo-d —' of $75O.Q00,Q00,, Visitors .flr911.1 alt. other countries .totalled 885,000 and spent a further $290,000,000. The tourist industry is vital to the economy of Ontario, but it has recently been losing • grouted: ,.For a number 'af o',ear now,. the ,total.Ttt p!i» : f ivsitors_choos.in a Province for a vacation -land has been steadily decreasing. Over the. same .period; the number of Qntarians seeking a sunny southern climate, or taking advantage of chaff ei flights abroad has Increased, This has mgant tihat elle growth rate of 'toarlsm revenues in Ontario has declined' steadily since 1974. This trend was particularly noticeable in 1976. A number • i1f 'factors made this 'a (tlsastr us ear far -SS�n �+wr.L�G. ��ifii�.�!�, tPurism the. Mon ,treat , Olympics, 'the U.S. Bicentennial celebrations and the, U.S. Presidential Elec- tion, the energy crisis, con- fusiglrt regarding sizes of U.S. and Canudian'" g Mitts „io `,;;opera Ifs t:throg8 gasoline, the exehangs rate.; Provi cr )coked," on ....tile "ciatlar, �?aT-� ublicity regarding; me�rot ryf . alita ,le tourist'. pollution of some of our lakes► :. far the prospects a t;nd the general economic good: ` slump. For some rgason; Many tourist' faciaity Tornio is ei r S t. fi. 0I d vi y db of. 19 n' a tithe ALL PRICES SHOWN IN THIS AD .GUARANTEED EFFECTIVE THROUGH SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1977. WE REDEEM ALL FOOD STORE COUPONS A Superb Blend, Rich in Brazilian Coffees 8 COFFEE a C , 9 9 1-L6 Choice So you can, too. On a tremendous assortment of health & beauty aids. Housekeeping helpers and so much more. All money -savers ... the nation- ally advertised ones as well as our own quality A&P brands. Ginger Ale or "C" Plus Orange CANADA DRY CASE OF 24 — 10 -FL -0Z TINS POLISH, WHOLE, PLAIN OR WITH GARLIC A&P Brand' BMCK'S 32 -FL -OZ JAR FABRIC DILL... PICKLES 89? SOFTENER Bovril - Regular or Miniature ' LUNCHEON A&P OZ PKG 12 -OZ TIN ¢ - MALLOWS MEAT MARSH 39? Action Priced Action Priced Canadian Queen COOKED HAM Jane Parker, Hamburg Buns or WIENER ROLLS. Butter Pecan, German, Devils Food, Cherry Chip or Milk Chocolate — Layer BETTY CROCKER CAKE MIXES DEEP BROWN BEANS WITH PORK OR IN TOMATO SAUCE, ALPHA-GETTI OR 14-FL.OZ T'N Antiseptic Robin Hood, 6 varieties including Apple, Caramel & Blueberry LISTERINE 5°° PUDDING $PKGZ MOUTHWASHL . CAKE MIXES Tiffany, 2 ply, White, Pink & Yellow BATHROOM TISSUE PKG OF 4 ROLLS Ready -to -serve, Apple Cinnamon, Maple & • 9 Brovlit Sugar,Ior Presweetened ROBN-O OATMEAL Jane Parker CINNAMON WHIRLS Jana Parker ANGEL CAKE ACTION, PRICED! LIQUID ARCHWAY, 6 VARIETIES INCLUDING DATE, & APPLE TURNOVERS JANE PARKER Clorox Bleach 12841 -oz plasticjug1.09 Soft Cookies 71/2-ozpkg2for1.00 Apple Pie DAILY BEEF, CHICKEN, OR LIVER DOG FOOD 24 OZ TIN ACTION PRICED! full 8", 22 -oz pie 89, 5 FLAVOURS INCLUDING GRAPE, LEMONADE & WILD FRUIT BADEN 39 Quench Crystals 7P5 -0°..a 99¢ Farmers Cheese, 12-ozpkg 1.39 a Hostess, 5 varieties including Salt & Vinegar, B.B.Q Action Priced! Potato Chips 250 g pkg 89¢ Detergent 24 -FL -OZ PLASTIC BTLS. -Mw Liquid 24.09* o rL bF TIN Heinz . Gravies 4f0,1.00: : ZEE DOODLE PKG. 0,;,25 Lunch Bags 3 for 1t:00 (WITH MUSHROOMS OR MEAT•14-FL00Z TIN SW CHEF BOY -AR -DEE, PLAIN 14-FLAI TIN Spaghetti Sauce 49ci 5 VVerkties Incivding Hot Dog, Gerden.S.led, end SW.44 Cern Bick's Relishes 124oz Or 595i BEEF, CHICKEN, MUSHROOM Cloverleaf SOCKEYE SALMON I•2