Tourism Kelowna’s Travel Media Program was in full swing this spring. In April and May, we met with more than 80 travel writers and creators through our hosted and partner press trips, deskside visits in Toronto, and the Travel Media Association of Canada conference in Richmond. …
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We’re pleased to welcome the businesses that joined Tourism Kelowna as new Members during the first part of 2026. As Kelowna’s tourism industry continues to evolve, these new members bring fresh ideas, unique experiences, and exciting products that enhance what our destination has to offer. Together…
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More than 10 years after its original stop in Kelowna, The Amazing Race Canada returned to the region as part of its currently airing 12th season. In the season's second episode, all 10 competing teams raced in and around Kelowna, thanks to a non-elimination round in the first leg of this year's competition, which kicked off in Whistler, Squamish, and North Vancouver…
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As we pass the midway point of 2026, Kelowna's Year of Sport is in full swing, building momentum that will carry through in the months to come…
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When it comes to wildfire prevention and safety, access to accurate, timely information is essential. By working together to share trusted updates and official resources, we can help visitors make informed decisions, support emergency preparedness, and contribute to a safe travel experience for everyone…
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Canada's tourism industry is filled with people and businesses who go above and beyond to create exceptional visitor experiences. If someone in your network, or your own team, deserves recognition, now is the time to shine a spotlight on their achievements by submitting a nomination for the Canadian Tourism Awards…
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This June, I travelled to Regina to represent Tourism Kelowna at the Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners (CanSPEP) National Conference, the organization's annual gathering of independent event planners and industry partners from across Canada…
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With just over a week to go until the Kelowna 2026 BC Summer Games, our local tourism industry and business community are preparing to welcome thousands of athletes, coaches, officials, families, and spectators from across BC. …
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There has been no shortage of good news across Kelowna's tourism industry in the first half of the year. Join us in celebrating recent award wins, notable achievements, and exciting news from the businesses and organizations helping shape our region's vibrant, thriving tourism community. …
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Collaboration has always been one of Kelowna's greatest strengths, and the 2026 Ignite Kelowna Destination Lure Guide is a perfect example of what we can accomplish when we work together…
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