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How to Keep Toronto from being a 'K-Mart Destination'

Posted by: Michael Dudley
Thanks to: Michael Dudley
19 January 2005 - 9:00am

Will an aquarium be enough to "re-brand" Toronto as a major tourist destination in the wake of the 2003 SARS outbreak?

"A city doesn't become a destination on the basis of a single attraction, or even a handful of attractions, but because of a critical mass of factors. The most successful tourist cities — Paris, London, Venice, New York — are those that boast a whole array of destinations, not 12 or 15 like Toronto, but dozens and dozens."

Full Story: Aquarium won't end tourism woes
Source: The Toronto Star, January 19, 2005
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