The B.C. government announced March 11 it has launched a new three-year roadmap for rebuilding and revitalizing tourism, with aims of creating jobs and opportunities…
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Pandemic funding aid announced for tourism sector
Eligible accommodation providers and tourism operators holding tenure and BC Parks permits will now have access to grants to alleviate fixed-cost pressures caused by the…
Tourism VIPs encourage travel around B.C.
Letter to the Editor Travel is part of our DNA. It gives us something to look forward to. It brings us joy to experience new…
Joint statement on resumption of travel in B.C.
Letter to the Editor It’s an exciting time for British Columbians as we begin travelling again. People have been doing their part – getting vaccinated…
Six local recipients of tourism recovery fund
Throughout the province, 140 Indigenous tourism businesses have received grants to mitigate the impacts of the pandemic. The province provided $5 million through the BC…
Tourism officials ask people to stay local
Tourism business representatives today joined with the B.C. government in asking provincial residents to only travel locally over the next month. Brenda Baptiste, chair, Indigenous…
B.C. commits $105 million to support tourism sector
The Government of British Columbia announced last week it is responding to the recommendations of the Tourism Task Force by creating a dedicated relief funding…
Indigenous Tourism BC gets funding boost
People who work in the Indigenous tourism sector and communities throughout B.C. will benefit from $4 million to create new opportunities for tourism development, says…
Have input on Royal BC Museum modernization
Regional meeting to be held in Cranbrook later this spring British Columbians are invited to share their ideas for a modernized Royal BC Museum as…
Indigenous Tourism BC gets $1 million support
Destination British Columbia is providing $1 million in funding to the Indigenous Tourism Association of BC (ITBC) to create new products and experiences and present them to the global market. ITBC has led…