As the tourism industry navigates through the global pandemic of COVID-19, the BC Regional Tourism Secretariat (BCRTS) provides baseline research to support the industry. Baseline…
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Kootenay Rockies Tourism survey results released
During the summer of 2022, Kootenay Rockies Tourism (KR) conducted a comprehensive research study of visitors to the KR region, to determine overall perceived value…
Mentorships and Grants Program deadline nears
The “Spark” Mentorships & Grants Program will match selected applicants from the region with a tourism mentor, provide a $3,000 grant and additional partner support…
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…
Committee struck to care for Mt Swansea recreation
A special committee consisting of users and stakeholders has been struck to address the management and needs of the Swansea Mountain Recreation Site, located near…
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…