People of all ages and abilities across B.C.’s interior will have more opportunities to get involved in fun, community-based sport programs during the coming year…
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Proposed legislation change would profoundly hurt tourism
Letter to the Editor The following letter was sent to Lisa Beare, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture regarding proposed amendments to Part 16 of…
$25k to Kootenay Rockies for tourist safety measures
Real-time information sharing during emergencies is one of the tools being developed to keep visitors to the Kootenays safer this summer. “The last two summers…
Regional tourism projects get funding boost
Destination BC is providing $4 million this year to support 57 tourism projects across British Columbia, including three in the East Kootenay and one in…
I thank everyone in the tourism industry
Letter to the Editor Tourism Week is recognized across the country from May 26 to June 2, as a celebration of the incredible adventures and…
PEAK Music and Shred Kelly funds amplified by province
Concert lovers, festival-goers and music enthusiasts will be able to enjoy more music while artists hone their skills and music developers create new projects, thanks…
Province boosts arts and culture funding
The B.C. government is boosting funding to the BC Arts Council by $15 million over three years to create new programs that encourage more inclusivity…
Have input on Royal BC Museum modernization
Regional meeting to be held in Cranbrook later this spring British Columbians are invited to share their ideas for a modernized Royal BC Museum as…
Roadmap for tourism as economic driver launched
A new strategic framework, launched at the annual Tourism Industry Conference earlier this month will guide year-round tourism growth that benefits people and communities, while…
Locals ready for Canada Winter Games
Seven East Kootenay athletes and coaches are part of Team B.C. heading to the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta, starting Feb. 15….