Kelowna Comes Alive at Spring Client Event in Toronto
Kelowna’s spirit and energy came alive in Eastern Canada, as our team hosted its first Toronto client event of the year at Gladstone House on May 12. …
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On the Road with Purpose: Showcasing Kelowna to Key Markets
Tourism Kelowna's Business Development team kicked off its 2025 client events with a two-city visit designed to foster meaningful connections and highlight the unique value of hosting meetings and conferences in our region…
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Ottawa Meet Week 2025 Brings Fresh Connections and Exciting New Beginnings
Ottawa Meet Week never disappoints, and this year was no exception! With an upgraded booth, an exciting new partnership, and plenty of meaningful conversations, we left feeling inspired, energized, and ready for what’s ahead…
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Kelowna Ignites Incentive Travel at the 2025 SITE Canada Exchange
Kelowna became a hub for the incentive travel industry by hosting the 2025 SITE Canada Exchange from January 5 to 8. We welcomed top incentive buyers and suppliers from across Canada and the U.S. to our vibrant city to connect, collaborate, and discover the latest trends in this exciting sector…
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Tourism Kelowna’s Exciting Debut at IMEX America in Las Vegas
For the first time, Tourism Kelowna proudly participated in IMEX America, one of the world's largest and most prestigious gatherings of event professionals, held in the vibrant city of Las Vegas…
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Successful Week of Business Development at Ottawa Meet Week
Tourism Kelowna had a successful week of promoting our destination at Ottawa Meet Week, a four-day amalgamation of several key events for the Canadian business events sector. …
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OKGo Campaign: Phase Three Further Showcases Local Entrepreneurs and Innovators
Phase Three of the award-winning OKGo campaign, which tells the stories of innovators and entrepreneurs in key business sectors to raise awareness of the Central Okanagan’s economic and tourism opportunities, is officially underway, building on the success of the first two years of the campaign…
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Tourism Kelowna Joins Forces with Six Destinations to Showcase BC at CMEExpo
While the return of the Canadian Meetings + Events Expo (CMEExpo) this year brought excitement from meeting and event professionals, 2022 was especially noteworthy for Tourism Kelowna—for the first time, we joined forces with six other destinations (Burnaby, Kamloops, Richmond, Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler) to create an Experience BC area, showcasing the best of BC to planners…
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Connecting with Meeting Planners: Wine and Wellness Virtual Event
On Wednesday, June 23, our team, along with six Meetings & Conferences Sales Program partners—50 th Parallel Estate Winery, Cove Lakeside Resort, Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort, Eldorado Resort, Mission Hill Family Estate,and Ramada by Wyndham Kelowna Hotel and Conference Centre—hosted a wine- and wellness-themed virtual event for 16 BC-based meeting planners. …
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Tourism Kelowna Hosts Second Virtual Destination Showcase
Our business development team, along with Mission Hill Family Estate, Cove Lakeside Resort, 50 th Parallel Estate Winery, and Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort, hosted our second virtual destination showcase last week. The two-day event was attended by 43 meeting planners from across the country, joining in from four different time zones. …
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