Central Okanagan Wildfire Update: Rebuilding Destination Visitation
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Within the short span of a month, we’ve seen tremendous impact and response from Central Okanagan communities due to wildfires…
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Within the short span of a month, we’ve seen tremendous impact and response from Central Okanagan communities due to wildfires…
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On September 5, Tourism Kelowna was pleased to welcome its newest team member, Darby Svendsen, who will be the lead for Social Media & Content…
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With some of the wildfires in the Central Okanagan now classified as held and many residents returning home, our communities have turned an important corner. Our work on recovery is already underway. …
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For the first time since 2019, Tourism Kelowna attended the annual Travel Media Association of Canada (TMAC) Conference, held this year in Sudbury, Ontario, from June 14 to 18…
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The fourth annual Love for Kelowna Day took place on Saturday, May 27, 2023. As the first year with zero health restrictions, our team took the first step to make the day bigger and better by adding more in-person activations and offering Tourism Kelowna Members the option of participating in the day's events. …
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While there are still a few weeks of spring left, the weather and activity levels in Kelowna already feel like summer. As we head into peak travel season, we've compiled a general forecast for summer and recent consumer insights that may benefit you and your business…
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Tourism Kelowna’s 2022-23 winter advertising campaign ran from mid-November to the end of February, with placements in BC, Alberta, and Ontario. The campaign was our largest investment in winter marketing to date…
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Tourism Kelowna’s spring paid advertising began to roll out last week…
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After living in more than 25 communities in BC and Alberta since childhood, including Penticton where he was born, Chris Lewis has called the Central Okanagan home for the past 14 years…
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After growing up in her hometown of Montreal, Lisanne Ballantyne set off for Winnipeg, where she graduated from the University of Manitoba before beginning her career in the marketing, communications, and public relations sector…
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