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Grant funds available for fairs, festivals and events
The B.C. government is providing $15 million in one-time grants to eligible events through the B.C. Fairs, Festivals and Events fund (BCFFE). Event organizers will…
Destination BC launches climate resiliency initiative
To support sustainability and climate resilience, Destination BC has released the BC Tourism Climate Resiliency Initiative (BCTCRI), to help B.C.’s tourism industry face the impacts…
Two locals honoured by province
Twenty-one people throughout B.C. are being honoured with the Medal of Good Citizenship (MGC) for extraordinary contributions to community life, including two East Kootenay residents…
Meet B.C.’s new official fossil emblem
The elasmosaur is now British Columbia’s official fossil emblem. The elasmosaur is a large marine reptile that lived along the coast of B.C. This prehistoric…
Four regional tourism projects get $2.74 million in support
Four East Kootenay tourism projects are among 31 new infrastructure tourism projects in B.C. to receive significant funding from the Destination Development Fund. The Destination…
Funding provides Old Coach Trail upgrades
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…
Tourism Fernie awarded $200k for sustainable tourism initiatives
Ambassadors speaking with fly fishers along the Elk River. Tourism Fernie gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry…
PacificSport Centre for the Columbia Basin launched
The PacificSport Columbia Basin Board and viaSport BC are pleased to announce the launch of a new PacificSport Centre in the Columbia Basin, with the…
Local sporting events get provincial funds
Nearly 140 sport organizations throughout the province, including six in the East Kootenay, are benefiting from $1 million in support from the B.C. government to…