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Over the weekend, the Government of BC announced its support of a new an online training and work experience program for the hospitality industry, which will be delivered by Okanagan College…
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Tourism Kelowna and the Downtown Kelowna Association are proud to unveil new Community Safe Travel Tips & Hand Sanitizer Stations in four local public spaces. This community safety initiative, sponsored by FortisBC, will support the health and enhance the experience of some of Kelowna’s most popular…
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During the week of August 10, Tourism Kelowna conducted its second resident sentiment survey, which garnered a significant response with almost 735 surveys completed.…
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Recently, we conducted our third survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on our stakeholders. Once again, the survey saw strong interest and engagement levels. The information our stakeholders provided continues to inform our marketing recovery plans and helps us convey the impact on our local tourism industry to various levels of government…
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Earlier today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, announced that Marsha Walden has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of Destination Canada. …
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Last week, the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association (BCRFA) launched its Stand Up For Service Campaign as a way to recognize the work restaurants and foodservice establishments have been doing to keep everyone safe during COVID-19…
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A new micro-loan program, which will provide loans ranging from $200 to $25,000, has been launched in conjunction with the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Resiliency Program.…
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Consumers use a variety of digital tools during their trip planning, such as Google or Tourism Kelowna's website. While these may be the starting points of the consumer's research journey, this is not necessarily where it ends, as social media also plays an integral part of the journey.…
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Heading into the August long weekend, Tourism Kelowna wants to remind everyone in our community, those who live here and those who are visiting, to follow the guidance of provincial leaders to 'play safe and stay safe.' “With hot summer weather, increased wildfire risk, and additional COVID-19…
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Blue skies and scorching temperatures mean summer has officially arrived in Kelowna, with both visitors and residents out exploring our beautiful city. As we head into the BC Day long weekend, we want to thank our stakeholders and all tourism-related businesses for maintaining a high level of service and implementing health and safety protocols aimed at ensuring the well-being of guests, staff, and, in turn, our community…
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