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39 2017 Annual Report 2017 Winnipeg Tour Connection Travel Planner The Winnipeg Tour Connection Travel Planner is a comprehensive, co-operative sales and marketing program where destination marketing associations, hoteliers, attractions, festivals, restaurants and receptive operators collaborate to promote and raise awareness of Winnipeg as a group and packaged travel destination to the travel trade market. Identifying all Winnipeg Tour Connection partners, it's sent to over 500 tour operators and planners within target markets throughout Canada and the U.S. Winnipeg Meetings & Conventions Magazine Tourism Winnipeg's 2017 edition of Winnipeg Meetings & Conventions Magazine, was distributed to more than 25,000 convention organizers, tourism suppliers and meeting planners across Canada. It is used as a sales piece for interested meeting planners, association executives and other decision makers. The magazine highlights the city's new developments, top things to see and do, reasons to bring a meeting or convention to Winnipeg and information on Winnipeg's diverse accommodations, meeting spaces and off-site venues. YES! Winnipeg Investor Directory The annual list of YES! Winnipeg investors features local partner companies operating in multiple sectors, and highlights some of the key industries driving the city's economic growth. Winnipeg's Culinary Scene TW developed a print piece based upon the popular Peg City Grub culinary website, to provide a succinct guide on where to eat in the city. It is structured around the most requested culinary categories and articles from the website, as well as containing recommendations for multiple categories of food and types of restaurants. Factoids Updated annually, TW's Factoids brochure highlights some interesting facts and figures about Winnipeg. With a focus on lesser-known trivia, Factoids features some Winnipeg curiosities that are great conversation starters and perfect cocktail party material. 40,000 copies of Factoids were printed in 2017. The Loop/Visitor Maps Two of the most popular and requested materials by tourists, both The Loop and Visitor Maps publications were updated in 2017. The Loop is a self-guided walking tour featuring local highlights, while Visitor Maps feature comprehensive downtown, airport, St. Boniface and city routes with attractions, wayfinding and hotel information. 100,000 visitor maps were printed in 2017.