Kelowna Media Placements: May 2019
Keeping Kelowna top of mind with potential visitors continued through the month of May with placements in key provincial, national, and international outlets…
Category: Media Coverage
Tourism Kelowna Welcomes Carla Young
Earlier this week, Carla Young joined Tourism Kelowna's team, taking on the Travel Media & Communication role. Carla will co-ordinate our earned media program, working with travel media and journalists to ensure our efforts are strategically connected to our overall destination marketing and communication strategy…
Celebrating Tourism’s Year-Round Economic Impact
The tourism industry is a powerful force in British Columbia and a major economic driver in the Kelowna area. B.C. hosts 21.6 million visitors annually, contributing $18.4 billion to the provincial economy every year. Tourism in the Central Okanagan is also big business, a $1.25 billion-dollar…
Tourism Kelowna Pitches to Travel Media in Calgary, Vancouver, and Seattle
Tourism Kelowna, along with representatives from Destination British Columbia, the province's regional tourism entities, and large destinations, travelled to Calgary, Vancouver, and Seattle in mid-May to meet with travel media and share stories for consideration in upcoming travel features…
Kelowna Media Placements: April 2019
The spring season has seen Kelowna garner more great media placements spanning a number of destination highlights; outdoor adventures, family travel, culture, wine, and nightlife…
Thanking Jennifer Widmer for her Contributions to Tourism Kelowna
The Tourism Kelowna team member who has helped pitch stories, host media and influencers, and help get Kelowna in the headlines is leaving our organization at the end of the week: Jennifer Widmer's last day is Friday,May 3. …
Kelowna Media Placements: March 2019
It’s been another excellent month of media coverage for Kelowna. Here is a look at some of the coverage placed in March…
Kelowna Media Placements: February 2019
February saw another strong month of coverage for Kelowna as a visit-worthy destination, with much to explore year round…
Kelowna Media Placements: December 2018 & January 2019
Looking back at the past two months, here's a small sample ofnearly 50 earned media placements showcasing Kelowna as a travel-worthy destination, which reached an audience of almost 10 million…
International Curling Event Draws New Spending to Kelowna
A new economic impact survey reported that the World Mixed Curling Championships, held over a week in Kelowna last October, brought in $1.21 million in new spending to BC…
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