Showcasing BC's Wine Industry This Fall
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Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC) and Destination BC are uniting their voices to invite travellers and residents to “Fall for BC Wine” this autumn…
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Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC) and Destination BC are uniting their voices to invite travellers and residents to “Fall for BC Wine” this autumn…
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Destination British Columbia (DBC) is accepting applications on a first-come, first-served basis for the fall 2024 intake of Project One of the BC Tourism Climate Resiliency Initiative (BCTCRI). …
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Destination BC (DBC) is currently seeking tourism industry members to join its Tourism Marketing Committee (TMC) for the 2025-2027 term…
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Destination BC (DBC) offers numerous learning resources for tourism-based businesses, including the 8-week Tourism Digital Academy. …
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As temperatures are forecast to remain high in the coming weeks, our industry needs to continue working together to promote fire prevention and safety. At the same time, knowing where to turn for reliable information means we'll be prepared in the event of an emergency…
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Building off the success of an active 2023 Travel Media Program—which highlighted itineraries on sustainability, food culture, local sips, outdoor experiences, and cycling—we kicked off 2024 by partnering with Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) and Destination BC to host media for a Sip & Ski winter trip…
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Regional Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) are gearing up to welcome 2SLGBTQIA+ travellers to the Thompson Okanagan as part of ongoing initative Travelling Out in the Thompson Okanagan (TOTO). The collaboration is shared among Tourism Kamloops, Tourism Vernon, Tourism Kelowna, Visit…
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Applications for the second intake of Project Two of the BC Tourism Climate Resiliency Initiative (BCTCRI) are now open, offering micro-grants of up to $15,000 for eligible organizations…
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Emergency Preparedness Week kicked off yesterday, May 5, and runs through May 11, 2024. Emergency situations impact local businesses, residents, and visitors, potentially affecting or influencing those travelling or planning a trip to our province or region, so being prepared is vital. …
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National Tourism Week—presented by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) and tourism associations across the country, including the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC) and Destination BC (DBC)—is less than a week away, kicking off on Monday, April 15…
Tourism Kelowna would like to thank Westbank First Nation and Okanagan Indian Band for the privilege to live, work, and play on the tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land), that is the unceded and traditional territory of syilx Okanagan peoples, the original stewards of these lands and to whom we give thanks to as our hosts