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Following the new provincial health orders that were announced late last week, Tourism Kelowna continues to increase its focus to a more local audience. As an organization, we want to continue to support our stakeholders and our local businesses with the resources we have available…
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Destination BC (DBC) offers numerous learning resources for tourism-based businesses. Due to popular demand, they have included additional intakes to the Tourism Digital Academy, an 8-week marketing program for businesses to build their digital marketing knowledge and skills.…
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Last week, our business development team hosted its first virtual destination showcase. With all familiarization (FAM) tours and site inspections on hold for now, our team wanted to find a way to connect with potential clients, share destination resources, and introduce them to some virtual Kelowna experiences. …
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Effective midnight on November 19, province-wide restrictions were put into place to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and public health leaders are once again asking residents to stay local as much as possible. While there are no travel bans or orders in place, strong recommendations against non-essential travel have been issued…
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With the return date for international travel still uncertain, Destination Canada's Business Events team has updated their website to provide meeting planners with more information on how they can plan and meet in Canada, safely. …
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Numerous organizations continue to host webinars and virtual events to provide information, to help us stay connected, and to inspire new ways of thinking. Here are some of the webinars and events you can attend in the weeks ahead…
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The results from the 2019 Canadian Golf Economic Impact Study are in and the golf industry produced $16.5 billion in direct economic impact across our nation, including $3.4 billion in British Columbia. With one of the longest golf seasons in Canada, golf-related expenditures in BC were second only to Ontario, which has more than double the number of courses…
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Sustainability is at the forefront of our visitor experience team's activities and operations in the Kelowna Visitor Centre (KVC), meaning there are frequently new initiatives and exciting changes happening at the KVC.…
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On Saturday, November 7, BC’s Provincial Health Officer (PHO), Dr. Bonnie Henry, announced a new temporary, regional order for the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, which includes a variety of restrictions on social interactions and revised travel guidance. …
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In addition to the recent award wins and achievements we celebrated in last week's post, we wanted to include an update on a few awards that were handed out during the past week…
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