Since temporarily closing the doors of the Kelowna Visitor Centre to in-person servicing on March 18, our Visitor Experience team has been busy connecting with local residents and answering visitor inquiries through online chat, telephone, and email, seven days per week…
This upcoming Sunday, May 24, marks the start of Tourism Week in Canada, which is organized nationally by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) and provincially by the Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia (TIABC), in conjunction with Destination BC (DBC)…
Earlier this month, Tourism Kelowna conducted our second survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on our stakeholders…
Destination British Columbia (DBC) is launching a six-part webinar series aimed at helping small businesses on the road to recovery…
On Wednesday afternoon, the provincial government announced BC’s Restart Plan, which is comprised of four phases that will move the province forward safely…
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…
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.…
Over the last few weeks, the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) has been diligently working on creating a new program that directly addresses the impacts of COVID-19 on tourism businesses and helps to navigate the Provincial and Federal initiatives that have been put in place to try and mitigate the effects of the pandemic…
For the second year in a row, Kelowna has been nationally recognized by the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) as the top mid-size city (population 50,000 – 150,000) in Canada for sport hosting. The award recognizes the collaboration between the City of Kelowna and Tourism Kelowna on attracting national championships and international competitions hosted in 2019 and those awarded for 2020 and beyond…
This week, Tourism Kelowna is joining organizations across Canada to celebrate National Volunteer Week (NVW), which runs from April 19 to 25. …
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