Join us: Tourism Industry Town Hall

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On Thursday, May 14, from 1-2 p.m. PDT, please join the following panelists for an online town hall: Tourism Kelowna President & CEO, Lisanne Ballantyne Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association President & CEO, Glenn Mandziuk Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission Manager, Krista Mallory…

COVID-19: Preparing to Reopen

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Like you, we are eagerly awaiting Premier Horgan’s address this week, where he will provide more details about the provincial government’s plans for reopening the economy. Based on messaging from public health officials, we predict that many of the physical distancing measures currently in place are likely to remain, in some capacity, for the foreseeable future. As such, we want to provide you with some of the key points about re-opening that have been discussed so far.…

Knowledge Base: Social Media Guidelines, Best Practices, and Toolkits

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The global tourism industry has been put on pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and with instructions that it is still not safe to travel, the sector continues to be at a standstill. However, we do know that travel will return and that we will again be welcoming visitors to our communities. So, as a business, it's important that you continue to reach out to your followers to educate, inspire, and provide a reprieve from the heaviness of the current conversation. …