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The Ministry of Tourism (in French: Ministère du Tourisme) is a Ministry of the Government of Quebec responsible for promoting tourism to the province of Quebec. The current minister is Caroline Proulx .
Tourism is the fifth-largest industry in Quebec. Some 29,000 companies are involved in the industry, generating 130,000 direct and 48,000 indirect jobs . [ 1 ] In 2006, Quebec welcomed 3.2 million foreign tourists, most of them from the United States , France , the United Kingdom , Germany , Mexico and Japan .
Quebec, a majority francophone province, is a major tourist draw. Quebec City is a taste of old France in the new world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Montreal , the second largest francophone city in the world, has several tourist attractions.
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Tourist attractions in Capitale-Nationale (3 C, 10 P) Tourist attractions in Centre-du-Québec (2 C, 2 P) Tourist attractions in Chaudière-Appalaches (2 C, 7 P)
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Tourism is an important industry in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The city welcomed 10.2 million overnight visitors in 2016 [1] and 11,792,970 day trip visitors in 2010. [2] Montreal attracted 1,770,939 international overnight visitors in 2010, [2] most of them from the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Mexico and Japan.
Quebec is the second most important province for tourism in Canada, receiving 21.5% of tourists' spending (2021). [284] The industry provides employment to over 400,000 people. [ 285 ] These employees work in the more than 29,000 tourism-related businesses in Quebec, most of which are restaurants or hotels. 70% of tourism-related businesses are ...