Destination BC has launched the Share Your Love for BC Contest, an engagement and advocacy initiative for British Columbia residents to re-ignite their pride of place, share their…
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Kimberley Mayor provides COVID-19 update
By Don McCormick Given what is happening in Fernie last week, and the potential for migration here, Kimberley Alpine Resort and the Northstar group (Kimberley’s…
KRT seeking feedback on travel amidst pandemic
The tourism sector in B.C. and worldwide has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the related restrictions on non-essential travel. At this time…
Rediscover and explore B.C. safely
In alignment with Phase 3 of BC’s Restart Plan, Destination BC has launched a new chapter of its successful Explore BC campaigns: an extensive $8 million domestic marketing campaign encouraging B.C. residents to plan and…
Province provides DMOs with tourism promotion funds
Fifty-nine B.C. community destination marketing organizations (DMOs) severely impacted by COVID-19 travel restrictions will be supported with a $10-million grant from the province. B.C.’s community…
Tourism industry hit hard by budget says MLA
Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok BC Liberal Party Tourism Co-Critics Michelle Stilwell and Doug Clovechok today raised concerns about the provincial government’s ability to follow…
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…
Forestry woes produce government funds for tourism
In an attempt to assuage some of the pain felt by rural communities affected by mill closures throughout the province, the B.C. Ministry of Tourism,…
Tourism committee seeks Kootenay Rockies member
Destination BC is seeking applicants for its Tourism Marketing Committee (TMC) for terms beginning January 1, 2020. In the Kootenay Rockies region, the TMC requires one representative…
Chamber luncheon will look at future of tourism
Ron Porges The June 19 Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce luncheon at St. Eugene Golf Resort and Casino is shaping up to be an exciting panel…