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Carla Bechard

Meet the Tourism Kelowna Team: Carla Bechard

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Apr. 06, 2022

Four years ago—on April 1, 2018, to be exact—Carla Bechard arrived in Kelowna after packing up and making the move from her home province of Saskatchewan…

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Tourism Kelowna Quarterly Update: Kicking off 2022

By Tourism Kelowna on Apr. 06, 2022

We are pleased to provide you with a quarterly update from our team, which offers an overview of some key initiatives, aligned with our organization's strategic goals, that took place during the past few months…

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2021 Travel Media Review and Look Ahead to 2022

By Carla Bechard, Marketing Programs & Partnerships on Dec. 30, 2021

Though Tourism Kelowna's Travel Media program was on hold throughout 2021, we were able to support a handful of visits in collaboration with our partners at Destination BC, Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association, Serena PR, and Wine Growers of BC…

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Summer 2021 Travel Media Update

By Carla Bechard, Marketing Programs & Partnerships on Aug. 31, 2021

Kelowna has continued to be included in travel media articles throughout the summer thanks to established relationships with media from numerous past visits. …

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2020 Media Review and Look Ahead to 2021

By Carla Bechard, Marketing Programs & Partnerships on Jan. 12, 2021

Though 2020 wasn’t a traditional travel year, Kelowna and area did receive impressive coverage that will help in recovery efforts by keeping us in the mind of travellers for future trips. In addition, when province-wide restrictions were put in place in the fall, we worked closely with Destination BC to spread the “Stay local. Support local.” message. …

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