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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…
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…
Share Your Love for B.C. and vie for a prize
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…
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…