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HIGH SEASON [2 records]

Record 1 2005-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hotel Industry (General)
  • Tourism (General)
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
  • Camping and Caravanning
CONT

Shoulder period: A calendar period between a peak season and an off-season, usually favored by a promotional fare; lower than peak and higher than off-season.

OBS

peak season; high season: terms used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hôtellerie (Généralités)
  • Tourisme (Généralités)
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
  • Camping et caravaning
DEF

Période de l'année pendant laquelle l'affluence de touristes est à son maximum.

OBS

haute saison : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hotelería (Generalidades)
  • Turismo (Generalidades)
  • Parques y jardines botánicos
  • Campamento y caravaning
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Record 2 1986-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Rail Transport)
  • Pricing (Water Transport)
OBS

The French term is not used in Canada. It refers to the "high season."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport par rail)
  • Tarification (Transport par eau)
DEF

Période liée à une activité forte du trafic des voyageurs, pendant laquelle une tarification spéciale est appliquée.

Spanish

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