Second Survey Shows Impact of COVID-19 on Local Tourism Industry
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Earlier this month, Tourism Kelowna conducted our second survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on our stakeholders…
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Lisanne Ballantyne
Survey Shows Local Tourism COVID-19 Impact
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As the response to COVID-19 continues to evolve quickly and with directives from public health officials advancing daily, is it clear that this pandemic is having a significant and direct impact on our community. Last week, we sent out our first survey to Tourism Kelowna’s voting stakeholders to hear how COVID-19 is directly impacting our local tourism industry…
Kelowna Visitor Centre to Close Temporarily
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With the COVID-19 public health issue evolving rapidly, and with the closure of several civic facilities, Tourism Kelowna will temporarily close the Kelowna Visitor Centre today, March 17, at 5:30 p.m. until further notice. This follows the closure of our Airport Information Kiosk and mobile operations, which occurred yesterday, March 16.…
Stakeholder Survey Results
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Tourism Kelowna’s marketing engine is powered by more than 400 local tourism-related businesses and organizations. These stakeholders have entrusted us with funding to research, develop, and execute advertising and communication strategies that will inspire and motivate travellers to visit our beautiful year-round destination…
Is Tourism Housing Affordable?
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Tourism Kelowna stakeholders will soon receive an online survey being issued this week to tourism businesses throughout the Kelowna area. The survey has been commissioned by Tourism Kelowna and the City of Kelowna as part of a broader study designed to assess the housing needs of tourism sector employees…
Celebrating 2019
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Collaboration, growth markets, and the importance of local community — these are some of the themes that reflect the tourism industry in Kelowna over the past year…
Locals Value Tourism
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Tourism is a vitally important industry in Kelowna according to 95% of residents recently surveyed by Tourism Kelowna…
Tourism Kelowna Board Welcomes Christina Ferreira
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Christina Ferreira, owner of Impact Events and Brand Management, has joined the Tourism Kelowna Board of Directors to serve an 8-month term to April 2020, representing the Restaurants, Retail, and Attractions sector…
Stakeholder Voices Matter
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As a research-based organization, Tourism Kelowna conducts a wide variety of annual surveys to gather feedback, measure results, and inform future planning…
Do Locals Value Tourism?
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Kelowna’s tourism industry generates $1.25 billion in economic impact annually. As this important economic driver continues to grow it becomes increasingly important that local residents support and understand the value of tourism and in turn, feel that a strong visitor economy is benefitting their quality of life…
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