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Update: MRDT Renewal Project

Tourism Kelowna is currently supporting the City of Kelowna in renewing its 5-year agreement with the Province of British Columbia for funding through the province’s Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT) program…

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Update: MRDT Renewal Project Milestones

As Kelowna enters one of the busiest periods of the year for the visitor economy, we are pleased to share important milestones for our industry and community. This week, Kelowna City Council approved Tourism Kelowna's new five-year Service Agreement and supported the renewal of the Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT) program for another five-year term, subject to final provincial approval. …

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