Tourism Kelowna Quarterly Update: Wrapping Up the First Half of 2023
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We are pleased to provide you with updates from our team, including an overview of some key initiatives, that took place during the second quarter of 2023…
Category: Destination Development
Chris Lewis Achieves Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) Credential
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We proudly announce that after several years of dedicated study, Tourism Kelowna's Director of Destination Development, Chris Lewis, has officially graduated from Destinations International's Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) program, noted as the tourism industry's highest individual education achievement.…
Update on Tourism Kelowna's Stewardship Initiatives
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In alignment with Tourism Kelowna's 2022-2025 Strategic Plan and our Stewardship Pledge, our organization continues its work to foster the sustainable growth of our destination…
Provide Your Input on Regenerative Tourism Strategies for Kelowna
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This summer, Tourism Kelowna will be working with a graduate student from the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan Campus who is conducting a research project focused on regenerative tourism…
Tourism Kelowna Quarterly Update: Kicking off 2023
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We are pleased to provide you with updates from our team, including an overview of some key initiatives, as they align with our organization's strategic priorities, that took place during the first quarter of 2023…
Kelowna Welcomes BC Hotel Association Summit and Hosts Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
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Tourism and hospitality took centre stage in Kelowna last week as we welcomed the BC Hotel Association for its 2023 Summit, which took place at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort on May 1 and 2. In conjunction with the Summit, BC Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport, Lana Popham, was also in Kelowna. …
Tourism Destination Development Plan Aligns with Kelowna City Council Priorities
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The City of Kelowna recently released the approved Council Priorities 2023-2026, which outline "the strategic shifts, improvements and changes that are important to Council, the community and organization."…
Sustainability Initiatives for Local Businesses
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Spring is a season of renewal and growth, making it the perfect time to consider what each of us can do to create a healthier, sustainable future for our community and get involved in sustainability initiatives in and around Kelowna…
Meet the Tourism Kelowna Team: Nikki Robinson
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After spending more than 20 years in the hospitality and tourism industry, including 15 years in hotel sales for the Vancouver market, Nikki Robinson relocated to Kelowna in October 2022 after joining the Tourism Kelowna team in August 2022.…
Kelowna Welcomes Trade and Investment Representatives from Around the Globe
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In a unique collaboration, the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission and Tourism Kelowna recently welcomed 11 trade and investment representatives from countries worldwide, including Singapore, China, Japan, Korea, India, Germany and the United States, to Kelowna…
Kelowna is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx/Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial
Kelowna Visitor Centre:
238 Queensway
Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6S4 Canada
1-800-663-4345
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