CANADA COOL

entry form



Name:_________________________ Birthdate:____/____/____ (day/month/year)
Home Address:____________________________________ Postal Code: ___________
Telephone:__________________ E-mail Address:____________________________
Languages spoken: English___ French___ Other languages (please specify)_________

Feature story entries must be 800-1,200 words, typed or computer generated, double-spaced, and submitted in hard copy form. Please title your submission. You can include a single 4 x 6 or 5 x 7-inch print photograph, but a photograph is not required. At the top of the story and on the back of your photograph, include your name, home address, telephone number, e-mail address (if available), birth date and the location of the story or image. Duo writer/photographer entries are acceptable, but both participants must complete an entry form. Prizes must be accepted as awarded.

Photography entries must be 4 x 6 or 5 x 7-inch prints. On the back of each print, write the category, (People, Places, Activities or Humour), your name, home address, telephone number, e-mail address (if available) and birth date. Prints will not be returned. Digitally or otherwise altered photos are not eligible.

Video entries must be in VHS format and less tham 30 seconds. Entries must be labeled with your name, home address, telphone number, e-mail address, birth date and the location of the subject material.

The purpose of the following survey is to determine the value of travellers aged 18-26 to tourism in Canada.

Please enter the number of days you spent in a province or territory other than your own between May 1 and Sept. 30, 2000:

____ British Columbia
____ Manitoba
____ New Brunswick
____ Newfoundland & Labrador
____ Nunavut
____ Alberta
____ Ontario
____ Nova Scotia
____ Yukon
____ Saskatchewan
____ Quebec
____ Prince Edward Island
____ Northwest Territories

Total length of your trip in days_____ Total amount spent $_____ Did you travel in part for a summer job?_____

Types of accommodation used:
_____ hostels
_____ with friends/family
_____ camping
_____ staff accommodation
____ hotel/motels
____ other

Average spent per night for accommodation $_____
Estimate total spent on activities $____
Average spent per day for food $____
Average spent per night for entertainment $____

How many times or days did you participate in the following activities:

_____local tours
_____museums
_____bike tour or rental
_____canoe rental
_____hiking
_____rafting
_____kayaking
___/________other/name
___/________other/name
___/________other/name

Give us your Comments on the 'Coolest':

Tourist Site _____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
Museum _______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
Outdoor Activity _________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
Budget Accommodation___________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
Camping location ________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
Nightlife _______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________

Submissions must be accompanied by a Canada Cool entry form. Photocopied entry forms are acceptable. Entries must be postmarked before midnight October 15, 2000. Submissions should be sent to Canada Cool, P.O. Box 69060, 2 St. Clair Ave. East, Toronto, ON M4T 1L7. Award-winning stories and photographs will be posted on the Canada Cool Internet site, and will remain online indefinitely. Canada Cool reserves the right, for promotional purposes, to make winning stories and photographs available, at no charge, to selected newspapers, magazines and electronic publications.



Copyright © 2000 Lucy Izon