2009 Projects In Progress


BC RV Guide 2008


Co-op with Tourism Merritt by including a coupon offer within this feature ad placement.
Reserve your spot early for 2009 and take advantage of these incredible savings.
CONTRACT (please complete and return by NOVEMBER 9, 2008)


BC Fishing Regulations 2009 - 2010

BC’s LARGEST OUTDOOR PUBLICATION

Co-op with Tourism Merritt by completing this contract, sign and fax to 250.378.8816 or scan and email to

CONTRACT  (please complete and return by JANUARY 7, 2009, in order to participate)

The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis

  • Annual License
  • 435,000 circulation
  • Published Feb 2009
  • Distributed March
  • 2009 to Feb 2010

Target Market:

  • Sportsmen & Women
  • Every Provincial Angler in BC
  • A significant Number of BC Residents interested in 
  • a variety of outdoor products and services.
  • 77 percent BC residents
  • 13 percent International
  •  9 percent rest of Canada

Distribution:

Every purchaser of a fishing license, any interested readers.

Plus: Visitor Info Centers

Throughout BC, Outdoor plus distribution to major Outdoor Shows in Canada & the US

Reach Every Provincial Angler… This publication is unique…

offering Year long guaranteed reach to nearly half a million outdoor enthusiasts

This Government Publication is the actual License

The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis 2009/2010

  • With 435,000 copies and guaranteed distribution to every provincial angler, you have direct reach to nearly all sportsmen and women in BC plus out of province visitors!
  • No other fishing publication has the circulation and guaranteed distribution of the “fishing regulations”.
  • Tourism associations and businesses advertise also because of the incredible reach to BC residents and 22 percent non-resident visitors.

BC Parks Guide - Go Camping BC 2009

2009 Go Camping BC - Provincial Parks Visitor's Guide


Go Camping BC provides all the essential information for campers, backpackers, and RV travelers planning their vacation within and around BC provincial parks. The guide provides booking information, directions, and a complete list of amenities for each BC provincial park campsite. In cooperation with BC Parks, the guide is produced annually by the BC Park Facility Operators (PFO) Society.

200,000 copies of Go Camping BC are distributed to Visitor Centres in BC, Alberta, and Washington and the PFO Society by early May 2009. The Go Camping BC Guide is a must have for all parks and outdoors enthusiasts and has become an extremely popular tourism publication.

Your Opportunity to Save!


  • Tourism Merritt will feature up to a FULL page, subject to the number of participants signed up by January 11, 2009
  • Your FEATURE BANNER ad will include a  photograph and up to 50 words of copy.
  • Your Cost: $575.00 + gst
  • First come, first served.
  • Publishing Date: May 2009
  • Distribution: 200,000 copies of Go Camping BC are distributed to Visitor Centres in BC, Alberta, and Washington and the PFO Society.
  • The Go Camping BC Guide is a must have for all parks and outdoor enthusiasts and has become an extremely popular tourism publication.
Booking Deadline: January 11, 2009
Please send ad materials to by January 17, 2009

AD LAYOUT and SPECIFICATIONS

CONTRACT (please complete this contract, sign and fax to 250 378 8816 or email to and return by January 11, 2009, in order to participate)
BC Musicians Magazine

  • Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
    In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1727.










Decline Magazine

  • Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
    In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1704.










Direct Mail Campaign

Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form
and reference Project Number 1740.












Georgia Straight
  • Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
    In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1739.
Gold Country Visitors Guide


Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1706.
Merritt Map Project

Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1703.











Merritt Travel Guide

Pacific Forest Rally


Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1720.











Thompson Life Magazine

Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1722.
TOTA Tour Planner


More Personalized. Now Customized.

After a year of unprecedented growth in the tour and travel market, TOTA has carefully revamped
the 2008/09 Travel Trade Program to offer a more personalized and customized sales effort.This comprehensive
program targets Tour Operators, Wholesalers, Receptive Operators and Media.The
TOTA Travel Trade programwill continue to be amulti-faceted, direct sales programthat will focus
on export-ready tour product in the TOTA region. The Tour Planner and comprehensive website,
along with specifically targeted sample itineraries will be used in all sales calls, appointments
and direct mail to the travel trade around the world. Tour Operators will be directed to the travel
trade website for regularly updated content when planning tours through the region.
Participants in the Tour Planner program have opportunities to advertise in the Planner, be highlighted
in selected sample itineraries as well as on our new website dedicated to travel trade (set
to be launched in 2008). In addition, Tour Planner partners will have exclusive access, upon request, to
sales leads from more than 1,200 sales calls throughout the year. If you are serious about building
your tour and wholesale business, you need to participate in this innovative sales program!

Contact for more information.

TOTA Travel Guide 2008

Vancouver Island Getaways Program

Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1737.
Van Dop Arts & Cultural Guide

Information and rates for this publication will be available shortly.
In the interim, if you are interested in being a part of this project, please complete our quote request form and reference Project Number 1726.
Westworld Magazine


Circulation: 522,044

The May issue of Westworld British Columbia will include a special 6-page feature on the Thompson Okanagan, and information and helpful tips on healthy lifestyle vacations.

Some facts about Westworld readers:

• 85% of Westworld BC readers own their own home
• 53% have vacationed within British Columbia in the past year
• 34% have stayed in resort/lodge accommodations for 3+ nights in the
past year
• 40% more likely to earn $75,000 plus per year
Source: PMB 2007—2 year readership study

Your Opportunity to Save!

  • Tourism Merritt will feature up to a half page, subject to the number of participants signed up by February 28, 2009
  • Feature your 1/8 Banner Ad within this section.
  • Regular Rate for 1/2 Page: $8445.00
  • Regular Rate for 1/6 Page: $3245.00
  • Your Cost: $1249.00 + gst
  • You save by leveraging on MERRITT's membership discount with TOTA.
  • First come, first served. Only 3 spots available.
  • Publishing Date:  May 2009
  • Space Booking Deadline:    February 28, 2009
  • Material Deadline:  March 7, 2009
  • All ad material to be sent to Kim Vizi-Carmen
2009 CONTRACT  (please complete this contract, sign and fax to 250.378.8816 or scan and email to and return by February 28, 2009, in order to participate)
WestJet Up!

It’s official.  Every March, TOTA members are WestJet owners!  This classy in-flight magazine features not only TOTA’s complete Golf Guide but also a mega section on everything from wine and culinary touring to arts and cultural attractions throughout the region.

The 2008 ad feature is now sold. See it here

Reserve your spot early for 2009 and take advantage of this incredible opportunity.


This is a most effective way to get your message to over 3 million readers of the magazine and to every market WestJet flies including charter destinations.  51% of WestJet flyers are business travellers who taken on average 4 trips per year, 54% of WestJet flyers are between 34 and 54 years old.  Book early. This sells out fast!

Your Opportunity to Save!

  • Tourism Merritt will feature up to a full page, subject to the number of participants signed up by December 12, 2009
  • Feature your 1/8 Banner Ad within this section.
  • Your Cost: $1149.00 + gst
  • You save by leveraging on MERRITT's membership discount with TOTA.
  • First come, first served.
  • Publishing Date:  March 2009
  • Space Booking Deadline:    December 12, 2008
  • Material Deadline:  December 19, 2008
  • All ad material to be sent to Kim Vizi-Carmen



2009 CONTRACT  (please complete this contract, sign and fax to 250.378.8816 or scan and email to and return by December 12, 2008, in order to participate)
 

Yellowhead it!


Tourism Merritt is placing a quarter page ad in this publication for 2009.
If you are interested in participating in a cooperative ad feature for next year, please complete our
Quote Request Form and reference Project Number 1732.
You can view this years ad here.



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