TPDI — Canada
Overview of market structures observed in Canada based on available analyses.
Updated April 17, 2026
In Canada, the average TPDI score is 81/100, with 14% direct booking and an average ARI of 52/100. 5 cities analyzed.
Overall Statistics
Agentic Readiness (ARI)
Structural and transactional readiness for AI-mediated travel markets
52/100 (40 direct operators evaluated)
ARI breakdown▼
| Block | Score |
|---|---|
| Structure | 13/25 |
| Execution | 14/25 |
| Completeness | 15/25 |
| Freshness | 6/15 |
| Performance | 3/10 |
Partially executable — structural and freshness gaps detected
Methodology updated — March 2026
Total Analyses
13
Cities Analyzed
5
Unique Activities
2
Differentiating Criteria
5
Visibility StructureTPDI — Canada
Average distribution of actor types in stored analyses
Platforms : 67% · Local Operators : 14% · Resellers : 16% · DMO : 3%
These percentages represent the average distribution observed across all analyses for this country. They reflect visibility (who appears in analyzed samples), not customer preferences.
Source: TPDI · ARI
Booking SignalsTPDI — Canada
Average distribution of booking methods offered
Direct Booking : 14% · Platform (OTA) : 82% · Contact Only : 2% · No Signal Detected : 2%
0% direct booking does not mean none exists in this country, but that none appears in the analyses currently stored in our database.
Source: TPDI · ARI
Intermediary dependency indexTPDI — Canada
Score : 81 / 100
The higher the index, the more the market depends on platforms and resellers to sell.
Source: TPDI · ARI
Estimated commission leakageTPDI — Canada
Between $125 and $249 out of every $1,000 go to commissions.
Stays local : ~$813 · Commission leakage : $125–$249
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How is this calculated?
Based on commonly observed commission ranges in tourism: platforms and resellers typically charge between 15% and 30%. Actual rates vary by contract.
Source: TPDI · ARI
Top Cities by Direct Booking Rate
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Cities in Canada
All cities with at least one analysis
| City | TPDI | Direct | Agentic AI (ARI) | ||||||||||||
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| Montreal | 79 | 17% | 41/100ARI breakdown▼
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| Quebec | 91 | 4% | 45/100ARI breakdown▼
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| Ottawa | 83 | 13% | 51/100ARI breakdown▼
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| Toronto | 90 | 8% | 67/100ARI breakdown▼
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| Banff | 65 | 29% | 56/100ARI breakdown▼
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