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This summer, the majority of Bernard Avenue is closed to traffic, creating a pedestrian-friendly area that can be enjoyed by visitors and residents alike. As part of the initiative, the City of Kelowna has created an 'animation zone' as a creative solution to provide entertainment for those exploring downtown…
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The Tourism Kelowna Society has announced its new Board of Directors and announced further measures to help the local tourism industry through the COVID-19 crisis. The 2020-21 Tourism Kelowna Society Board of Directors and Executive Committee (noted in bold) includes: Annika Betts, Sandhill Wines…
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Businesses in Kelowna have the opportunity to take part in a couple of programs designed to promote and support local…
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The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) has launched an easy-to-use online platform so tourism industry members can quickly send a letter to their respective Member of Parliament asking them to support the tourism sector.…
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As we continue moving forward through the COVID-19 pandemic, the Provincial Government is seeking feedback on how best to use the $1.5 billion that has been designated for recovery…
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Below is a recording of Tourism Kelowna Society's 2020 AGM for the 2018/2019 year. Also, check out our 2019 Report to the Community, for further details on this benchmark year…
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Tourism HR Canada is seeking input from industry members about the effects COVID-19 has had on the industry's workforce.…
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For the past three months, the tourism sector has been deeply impacted by the necessary and important health and travel restrictions resulting from COVID-19. Given the likelihood that interprovincial travel restrictions may soon be lifted as part of the pending Phase 3 provincial reopening, we wanted to gauge Kelowna residents’ comfort levels with tourists and marketing timing…
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This past week, several major announcements were made regarding additional funding support for the tourism industry…
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Tourism Week runs May 24-31, 2020 The tourism industry is an important economic driver and contributes to an increased quality of life for residents, and the industry’s many contributions are being celebrated during Tourism Week here in Kelowna and across Canada. “Tourism is a vital industry to our…
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