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Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic putting a pause on much of the local tourism sector, it appears the City of Cornwall’s tourism industry has fared better than its neighbouring counterparts.
That’s according to the Tourism Development Corporation of Cornwall’s (TDCC) chair Étienne Saint-Aubin, who presented his second year-in-review update to Cornwall city council during its Monday meeting. The TDCC is in its third year of operation.
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Due to the pandemic, revenues collected through the municipal accommodation tax (MAT) were down during 2020. The MAT is a four per cent tax charged short-term accommodations such as hotels, motels, inns and lodges, among others within the boundaries of the City of Cornwall. Revenues from the MAT are then invested in tourism-development efforts in the ci