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Amusement and recreation revenue reaches $18.0 billion in 2025, up 8.1 per cent

Statistics Canada puts the other amusement and recreation industry group at $16.9 billion, up 8.5 per cent, while amusement parks and arcades grew 3.1 per cent to $1.1 billion.

By Nora Bennett Business & Data Published Written up 1 source 1 min read
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Businesses in the amusement and recreation subsector earned $18.0 billion in 2025, up 8.1 per cent from the previous year, Statistics Canada said in a release dated Nov. 3, 2026.1

The other amusement and recreation industry group accounted for most of that total, with revenues rising 8.5 per cent to $16.9 billion.1

Operators in the amusement parks and arcades industry group saw revenue grow 3.1 per cent to $1.1 billion.1

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  1. Amusement and recreation industry, 2025 · Statistics Canada

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