Canada Travel Poster and Ad Collection: Canada has a large domestic and foreign tourism industry. The second largest country in the world, Canada’s incredible geographical variety is a significant tourist attractor. Much of the country’s tourism is centred on Canada’s five largest metropolitan areas, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, and Ottawa, well known for their culture, diversity, as well as the many national parks and historic sites. (Wikipedia)
Canada Travel Poster and Ad Collection:
1880’s Posters and Ads:
1888 The Siege Of Sebastopol. The Last Scene In The Crimean War. At the Great Industrial Exhibition, Toronto
1889 Ice Palace – Montreal Carnival
1890’s Posters and Ads:
1890 Toronto’s Grand Summer Carnival
1894 Excelling All Others Canada’s Great Industrial Fair. Toronto
1895 Cartwright Fair. Open To The Province Of Ontario. Blackstock
1899 Historical Exhibition. Victorial College. Queens Park, Toronto. Ontario Historical Society
1900’s Posters and Ads:
1900 King Edward Hotel (Toronto) envelope
1910’s Posters and Ads:
1911 Coronation June, 1911. The Grand Trunk Railway System
1920’s Posters and Ads:
1920’s Ontario Resorts. Canadian National Railways
1922 Quebec. Canadian Pacific Railway
1924 Quebec. ChateauFrontenac. Canadian Pacific
1925 By the Sea. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island. Canadian National Railways
1926 Jasper Park Lodge In the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Canadian National Railways
1927 Jasper National Park. Canadian National Railways
1927 Minaki. Canadian National Railways
1927 Scenic Seas. North Pacific Coast. Canadian National Railways
1927 Lake & Rail. Canadian National Railways
1928 Canadian Pacific. beautiful Lake Louise In The Canadian Rockies
1929 Jasper In The Canadian Rockies. Canadian National Railways
1929 The Royal York Hotel. Toronto. Canadian Pacific
1930’s Posters and Ads:
1930 Indian Days Banff. Canadian Pacific
1930 See Canada and U.S.A. through Canadian National Railways
1930 Home Across-Canada. Canadian Pacific
1930 Indian Days at Banff. Canadian Pacific
1935 Jasper National Park In the Canadian Rockies. Canadian National Railways
1935 Ski in Canada. Canadian Pacific
1937 Canada for Holidays. Canadian Pacific
1938 Hunt Big Game in Canada. Canadian Pacific
1938 Canadian Pacific. Chateau Lake Louise. Canadian Rockies
1939 Canada for Game Fish. Full Information From Canadian Pacific. World’s Greatest Travel System
1940’s Posters and Ads:
1940 Canada’s Maritimes. Travel Canadian Pacific
1940 Hunt this Fall. Canadian Pacific
1940 Sports d’Hiver Pacifique Canadien
1941 Banff-Lake Louise Region. Canadian Rockies. Canadian Pacific
1941 Shoot Game Birds. Canadian Pacific
1946 Down by the Sea On Canada’s East Coast via Canadian Pacific
1947 Canada. Winter Vacations Unlimited
1947 Canada! Skyline skiing in the glorious Rockies or on the ski pathways of Ontario. Canadian Pacific
1947 Jasper National Park. Canadian Rockies. Canadian National
1947 Quebec. Chateau Frontenac. A Canadian Pacific Hotel
1948 Nature is always near in Canada. Canada Vacations Unlimited
1948 So much to see – so much to do. Canada Vacations Unlimited
1949 Canada… a whole new world to play in. Canada Vacations Unlimited
1950’s Posters and Ads:
1950 The Royal York. Toronto Canada. A Canadian Pacific Hotel
1950 Canada For Big Game! Travel Canadian Pacific
1950 Ski … in Canada’s Laurentian Mountains. Canadian National Railways
1950 Château Frontenac, Quebec. A Canadian Pacific Hotel
1950 Canada … for a next-to-nature vacation
1950 Vacation this year in colorful Canada
1950 Explore… Play… over the border in Canada
1950 Follow the fun to… Ontario. Canada’s all year Vacation Province
1950 ‘Here Is The Way Vacationists Go Across Canada’ Canadian National
1950 Make your vacation a family frolic in … Ontario
1950 Loads of fun for everyone in Ontario. Canada’s all year Vacation Province
1950 ‘For Vacation Variety-Come To Eastern Canada’ Canadian National
1951 Canada Vacations Unlimited. an all-year Vacation Guide
1950’s Quebec. Chateau Frontenac. A Canadian Pacific Hotel
1950’s enjoy Summer In Canada. Canadian National Railways
1952 Canada. Vacations Unlimited! Room to relax!
1954 This year. Canada … Sporting Vacations Unlimited
1955 Canada. Vacations Unlimited
1955 Canada. Vacations Unlimited
1955 You play as you please in uncrowded Canada. Sporting Vacations Unlimited
1955 You play as you please in uncrowded Canada. Sporting Vacations Unlimited
1955 You play as you please in uncrowded Canada. Sporting Vacations Unlimited
1955 There’s room to relax in uncrowded Canada Vacations Unlimited
1955 There’s room to relax in uncrowded Canada
1955 Good Fishing Good Fun in New Brunswick Canada
1956 The world’s largest natural playground…. cool, uncrowded Canada… Sporting Vacations Unlimited!
1956 The world’s largest natural playground…. cool, uncrowded Canada… Sporting Vacations Unlimited!
1956 The world’s largest natural playground…. cool, uncrowded Canada… Sporting Vacations Unlimited!
1957 6 samples of the holiday fun you can have in Canada
1957 You can’t miss… there’s glorious scenery everywhere in Canada!
1957 Nova Scotia not distant … but Different
1957 6 holiday treats to give your family in Canada
1958 Canada. … every outdoor man’s dream of excitement and high adventure
1959 Newfoundland And Labrador. Canada’s Happy Province
1959 Snowtime is Playtime in Canada, Canadian National Railway
1959 Canada … colorful traditions, distinctive cities, exhilarating resort playgrounds and National Parks
1959 … here’s the shortest drive to an exciting different world! New Brunswick. The ‘Picture Province’ of Canada
1959 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1959 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1959 Canada … the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1959 the wonderful world at your doorstep Canada
1960’s Posters and Ads:
1960 … the wonderful world at your doorstep … Canada
1960 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1960 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1960 magnificent Manitoba!
1960 magnificent Manitoba!
1960 magnificent Manitoba! Come and get ’em!
1960 magnificent Manitoba! Here is the robust heart of Canada’s vacation land
1960 magnificent Manitoba! You’re right next door to a fisherman’s paradise!
1961 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1962 Quebec. La Belle Province
1962 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1962 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1962 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep! (2)
1962 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1962 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1962 Canada… the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1962 Canada … the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1962 Canada …the wonderful world at your doorstep!
1965 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near. Ontario Canada
1965 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near Ontario Canada
1965 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near Ontario Canada
1965 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near Ontario Canada
1965 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near Ontario Canada
1965 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near Ontario Canada
1965 Prince Edward Island, Canada. In autumn, some become just for the golf
1965 Take a fun-crowded vacation in uncrowded Canada
1965 Take a fun-crowded vacation in uncrowded Canada
1965 Take a fun-crowded vacation in uncrowded Canada
1965 Take a fun-crowded vacation in uncrowded Canada
1965 Take a fun-crowded vacation in uncrowded Canada
1965 Take a fun-crowded vacation in uncrowded Canada
1965 this summer steer for the really big ones in Canada’s Atlantic Provinces
1966 Discover the beach they missed in 1492. Canada!
1966 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near Ontario. Canada
1966 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near. Ontario. Canada
1966 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near. Ontario. Canada
1966 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near. Ontario. Canada
1966 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near. Ontario. Canada
1967 People cross oceans just to see our City Hall – wingy new Centre for Centennial Celebrations at Toronto, Ontario. Canada
1966 Friendly, Familiar, Foreign & Near. Ontario. Canada
1968 Here’s where you guys beat our guys. Come back, all is forgiven. Canada
1968 Here’s where you guys beat our guys. Come back, all is forgiven. Canada
1968 How we keep you coming back for more. Canada
1968 You’ll have more cash when you cross our border. Canada
1970’s Posters and Ads:
1975 There’s a new glow on Spadina avenue. yen pin place
1976 Traver Vic’s. Hotel Toronto
1976 Museumobile Canada West
1977 Museumobiles parking where the people are. National Museums Canada
1979 Have we got a winter for you. Ski Quebec
1980’s Posters and Ads:
1981 Knightly Entertainment Daily. Canada’s Wonderland
1981Loblaws brings you Canada’s Wonderland
2020’s Posters and Ads:
2020 Small Town Charm, Real Mountain Experience. Kimberley Alpine Resort
Some interesting Canada Travel related links:
Wikipedia article about Tourism in Canada
My other Travel related material:
Travel Poster and Ad Collection
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