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GMID 2026

Business Events Take Centre Stage: Celebrating GMID 2026

By Tourism Kelowna on May 11, 2026

On Wednesday, May 6, Canada's business events sector took centre stage as we celebrated Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) 2026…

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Kicking Off the New Year at SITE Canada Exchange 2026

By Vanessa Osborne, Business Development, Sales Manager on Jan. 29, 2026

After welcoming SITE Canada Exchange to Kelowna in 2025, our team was excited to attend this year's event in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, which took place from January 6 to 9, 2026…

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Kelowna Takes Part in New Venue Series' Event: 40 Days/40 Sites

By Vanessa Osborne, Business Development, Sales Manager on Aug. 18, 2025

This summer, Kelowna was proud to take part in the Venue Series: 40 Days / 40 Sites program, which ran from June 20 to July 30, 2025…

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Business Events Take Centre Stage: GMID 2025

By Tourism Kelowna on Apr. 07, 2025

On Thursday, April 3, Canada's business events sector took centre stage as we celebrated Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) 2025…

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Celebrating Global Meetings Industry Day

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Mar. 31, 2025

Business events held in Kelowna and area leave meaningful legacies, from local spending and job creation to knowledge exchange and community pride. On April 3, the business events industry across Canada joins together to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), recognizing the sector's positive social and economic benefits…

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Tourism Kelowna’s Exciting Debut at IMEX America in Las Vegas

By Nicolle Gomez De Sousa, Director of Business Development on Oct. 18, 2024

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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GMID 2024

Business Events Take Centre Stage on Global Meetings Industry Day 2024

By Julia Garner, Business Development on Apr. 15, 2024

On Thursday, April 11, the business events sector took centre stage as we celebrated Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) 2024…

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GMID 2023

Business Events Take Centre Stage on Global Meetings Industry Day

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Apr. 05, 2023

On Thursday, March 30, the business events sector took centre stage as we celebrated Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) 2023…

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Knowledge Base: Attracting Business Events by Promoting Industry Success Stories

By Nicolle Gomez De Sousa, Director of Business Development on Feb. 15, 2023

While at first glance, the OKGo campaign might not look like a tool for meeting and event attraction, it is one of the most important tools in our toolbox. …

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