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The Canadian Tourism Commission has developed a series of six financial planning guides. They were written for tourism operators to help them better understand the language of accounting and finance, to maximize the utilization of the financial planning spreadsheet, and to discuss their financial plans with investors with more self-assurance.

You will find the following guides in the Publication section of the Canadian Tourism Commission website under Research, Guidelines Reports.

• Guide 1 - Financial Planning: Key to Maximizing Your Bottom Line
• Guide 2 - Profiling Your Financial Statements
• Guide 3 - Financial Performance Measures and Benchmarks For Canada's Tourism Operators
• Guide 4 - Decision-making Tools For Canada's Tourism Operators
• Guide 5 - Linking Your Financial Performance Measures to Your Business Plan
• Guide 6 - Industry Financial Averages and Benchmarks for Canada's Tourism Operators