Kenney pushes Edmonton as NHL hub with video showing off Alberta’s Rocky Mountains He noted 63 per cent of businesses’ revenues come in the summer months.“An international tourist here in this province will spend six times more than an Albertan will spend,” said Alida Visbach, board chair of the Tourism Industry Association of Alberta (TIAA).A new report by the TIAA is now calling on the province to help accelerate the recovery of the visitor economy.It puts forward 40 recommendations across eight categories.“It’s addressing things like continuing the stimulus for programs to help small and medium-sized business in the visitor economy,” Visbach said.“Until they start reaching levels of about 75 per cent of their pre-COVID levels in terms.