Tourism Kelowna Attends 2023 Sport Events Congress
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Every year, Sport Tourism Canada hosts Sport Event Congress (SEC), the largest sports tourism gathering in the country…
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Local Events Receive Provincial Boost
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More than 50 community, sport, and cultural events in the Central Okanagan received grant funding thanks to the Government of B.C.'s most recent application process for the Fairs, Festivals and Events Recovery Fund—in total, over $1M in funding will benefit and support the recovery of the local events sector…
Applications Now Open for Fairs, Festivals, and Events Fund
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Applications for the B.C. Fairs, Festivals, and Events Fund (BCFFE), launched in 2021 by the Provincial Government to assist in the recovery of the hard-hit events industry, are now being accepted. …
Sport Tourism Canada Spotlights Kelowna as a Host City for Sport Events
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This month, Kelowna is on full display in Sport Tourism Canada's Member Spotlight, showcasing our destination as a host city for sports events to over 250 national and provincial sport organizations…
Tourism Kelowna Attends 2022 Sport Events Congress
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Last week, Canada’s largest gathering of organizations connected to the country's sport tourism industry, Sport Event Congress (SEC), was held in Edmonton. Sara Correa attended SEC on behalf of Tourism Kelowna, connecting with representatives of sporting organizations from across the country during the three-day event. …
Meet the Tourism Kelowna Team: Sara Correa
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Sara Correa made her way to Kelowna close to 10 years ago, moving from her hometown of Tenerife (The Canary Islands), Spain. Sara's experience working in the tourism industry and her love of the Okanagan made her a perfect fit for the Tourism Kelowna team, which she joined in March 2018…
Kelowna Gets Set to Welcome Rivalry Series
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Hockey's fiercest rivals are facing off in Kelowna this November! Canada's National Women's Hockey team will make its way to Kelowna and Kamloops in November 2022 to compete against the U.S. Women's National Team in the Rivalry Series. …
Tourism Kelowna Welcomes Nikki Robinson to the Team
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We are excited to announce that Nikki Robinson joined Tourism Kelowna's team on Monday, August 15, as our new Director of Business Development. …
Sara Correa Transitions to Evolved Role as Part of Tourism Kelowna's Business Development Team
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Earlier this week, Sara Correa transitioned to Tourism Kelowna's Business Development team. Having honed her skills servicing our region's tourism businesses while overseeing stakeholder programs, Sara will now use her skills to recruit and promote sports tournaments and events in our community. …
Thanking Colin McGuinness for his Contributions to Tourism Kelowna
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Tourism Kelowna is preparing to say a heartfelt goodbye to Colin McGuinness, whose last day with our organization will be this upcoming Friday, April 1.…
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
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