The Kootenay Rockies region received $2.3 million to assist enhancing the region’s tourism amenities and experiences. Ten new destination and tourism infrastructure developments were identified…
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Program aims to Spark innovative accessible tourism ideas
A new program aimed at sparking and supporting innovative accessible tourism ideas in the Kootenay Rockies tourism region was officially announced Jan. 17 by local…
Report looks at cannabis tourism for the Kootenays
Kootenay Rockies Tourism Association (KRTA) and Selkirk Innovates have produced a report named Exploring Opportunities for Cannabis Tourism in the Kootenay Rockies, which points out…
Kootenay Rockies officially a Biosphere Certified Destination
Kootenay Rockies Tourism was thrilled to receive their Biosphere Certified Destination status on March 23, from the Responsible Tourism Institute based in Spain. Kootenay Rockies…
Kootenay Rockies Tourism welcomes new member
Kootenay Rockies Tourism recently welcomed Sylvia O’Connor to its team. Sylvia O’Connor was the successful candidate to fulfill the role of Destination Development Coordinator and will…
BCTRN receives BC Tourism & Hospitality Award
The British Columbia Tourism Resiliency Network (BCTRN) has been recognized with a 2022 BC Tourism & Hospitality Award in the category of Community Contribution and Impact. The…
Tourism infrastructure upgrades in Kootenay Rockies
In late 2020, Kootenay Rockies Tourism worked collaboratively with communities and stakeholders to identify strong infrastructure projects that would advance the destination development vision and goals,…
KRT certified as sustainable tourism destination
The Kootenay Rockies region is the first destination to be certified by GreenStep Sustainable Tourism, the first and only Canadian-based provider of tourism industry certifications…
New funding to install EV chargers in the Kootenays
Community Energy Association (CEA) is pleased to announce the launch of several funding streams to support the installation of DC Fast Chargers (DCFC) and Level…
Support and stay local this National Tourism Week
National Tourism Week (May 23-30) traditionally signals the kick-off of tourist season, and the CEO of Kootenay Rockies Tourism is encouraging people in the region…