BC Wine Month is Here
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Now that April is upon us, it is time to celebrate one of our region's most important industries with BC Wine Month. …
Posts from: March 2019
Welcome Joey Byatt to the Tourism Kelowna Team
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We are thrilled to introduce the newest addition to our Visitor Experience team, Joey Byatt, who started in her role of Visitor Experience, Service & Retail, on March 18, 2019. Joey will oversee our entire retail program at the Kelowna Visitor Centre. We are proud of the growing number of local…
Tourism Kelowna Attends 2019 Sport Events Congress
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Canada's National Sport Organizations (NSOs), Event Rights Holders (ERHs), and sport industry educators were on hand at the 2019 Sport Events Congress (SEC), held March 18-21, 2019, in Ottawa. Groups such as Ringette Canada, Golf Canada, and Curling Canada attended to discuss their portfolios of events and meet destination representatives from across Canada at the annual conference…
Join us to Celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day
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Business events drive economies and innovation. On April 4, 2019 Tourism Kelowna, Tourism Vernon, Predator Ridge Resort, and conference industry leaders from throughout the Okanagan will spotlight the economic impact meetings and conferences have on our local economy during the annual Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID)…
2019 Wine Trails and Local Flavours Guides are Here
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The 2019 Wine Trails and Local Flavours Guides are now out and they look great! The guides include helpful information to connect our visitors with authentic experiences throughout the Central Okanagan…
2019 Canadian Tourism Awards Now Accepting Nominations
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Do you know an exceptional business, destination, event or person working in the Canadian tourism industry? Are you proud of the work your team does within the industry? …
Kelowna Welcomes Travel Agents from Overseas
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Tourism Kelowna welcomed 12 travel agents from the UK, Australia, and New Zealand last week as part of a FAM tour organized by Destination BC and the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association.…
SuperHost Service For All: Practical Tips to Serve Diverse Customer Groups
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Looking for practical knowledge that can assist your team in accommodating the needs of diverse customer groups? go2HR's SuperHost Service For All online course is here to help!…
Celebrating Wellness for Women in Calgary
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On Saturday, March 9, 13 Calgary-based meeting and event planners joined Tourism Kelowna, along with representatives from Cantrav Services, Mission Hill Family Estate, The Coast Capri, The Cove Lakeside Resort, Kelowna Ramada Hotel and Conference Centre, and Argus Properties, for a day of wellness…
It's Not Too Late to Learn About the Visitor Economy in Kelowna
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On Tuesday, March 5, Tourism Kelowna hosted a workshop on understanding the visitor economy in Kelowna. This was the second in a series of Stakeholder Plug-In Sessions where we connect our local tourism businesses to community information or industry insights…
Tourism Kelowna would like to thank Westbank First Nation and Okanagan Indian Band for the privilege to live, work, and play on the tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land), that is the unceded and traditional territory of syilx Okanagan peoples, the original stewards of these lands and to whom we give thanks to as our hosts
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