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Last week, the Interior Health (IH) region marked its one million dose milestone, thanks to all those who have supported its immunization campaign so far. However, with the announcement of the COVID-19 outbreak in Kelowna and the Central Okanagan, IH continues to encourage individuals who are not yet fully immunized to get vaccinated as soon as possible…
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We want to recognize some of the award wins and highlight notable news from our local tourism industry that occurred over the past few months…
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Dry and hot weather conditions have created additional challenges and considerations for summer travel. While emergency response crews work hard to respond to wildfires occurring across the province, our team is providing important information to travellers to help them make informed decisions and to visitors in the area, residents, and local businesses to help them stay safe and up-to-date on current conditions…
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As we move forward in BC’s Restart Plan and events start to kick back into high gear, reinvigorating our community, the City of Kelowna is setting out to develop its first-ever Events Strategy for Kelowna…
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While there are not currently any wildfires of note in Kelowna or the Central Okanagan, smoke from wildfires across BC is impacting our region and the current fire danger rating throughout the Okanagan Valley is high or extreme. …
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Do you know an exceptional business, destination, event or person working in the Canadian tourism industry that should be recognized for their efforts? Are you proud of the work your team does within the industry? Nominations for the 2021 Canadian Tourism Awards, presented by the Tourism Industry…
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For the month of July, Canada’s LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC) is offering free registration in the Rainbow Registered Program for Tourism Kelowna stakeholders and tourism-related businesses in the Central Okanagan…
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On July 12, the Government of Canada announced the launch of the Tourism Relief Fund, which will provide $500 million in funding, over two years, for the hard-hit tourism sector…
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Numerous local, provincial, and national organizations continue to host webinars and virtual events to provide learning and networking opportunities and to facilitate discussions on a variety of topics. Here are some of the upcoming webinars and events you can attend…
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Official celebrations for Air Canada's new, non-stop flight between Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW), which arrived to Kelowna for the first time in late June, took place at YLW on July 5…
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