Welcome to Cruise Lines International Association - North West & Canada

Cruise Lines International AssociationNorth West & Canada (CLIA-NWC), formerly known as the North West & Canada Cruise Association, is a non-profit association representing the major cruise lines that operate in the Pacific Northwest (British Columbia, Washington State, Alaska & Hawaii) and in Atlantic Canada and Quebec.

It was established in 1986 to develop strong partnerships with the communities in which its member lines are based and where they visit.

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Cruise Industry Adopts Passenger Bill of Rights

Cruise Industry Adopts Passenger Bill of Rights

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) today announced that its Board of Directors approved the adoption of a “Cruise Industry Passenger Bill of Rights” detailing CLIA members’ commitment to the safety, comfort and care of guests in a number of important areas.

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Study Demonstrates that BC Cruise Ports Continue to be an Economic Hub in Canada

Study Demonstrates that BC Cruise Ports Continue to be an Economic Hub in Canada

The BC port communities of Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Prince Rupert, Victoria and Vancouver will enjoy a total increase of 75 percent over 2012 in the number of cruise itineraries with two or more calls to BC ports, with cruise lines offering 35 different itineraries in total.

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Canada continues to align air emissions measures with the United States

Canada continues to align air emissions measures with the United States

The Minister of Transport today announced federal government plans to adopt stricter environmental standards to reduce air emissions from ships navigating in Canadian waters.

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Cruise Lines Extend Green Commitments

Cruise Lines Extend Green Commitments

Cruise lines renew partnership with Marine Conservation Institute

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Cruise ships drive expanding tourism and $2.38 billion in economic impacts across canada

Cruise ships drive expanding tourism and $2.38 billion in economic impacts across canada

A new economic impact study released today by the Northwest and Canada Cruise Association and its destination partners shows 1,100 cruise ship calls at Canadian ports are driving new tourist visits and generating $2.38 billion in economic impacts.

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