Over the last year, Tourism Kelowna has started to focus on all facets of sustainability including equality, waste prevention, energy efficiency, transportation, purchasing, and more. During this time, our Kelowna Visitor Centre received Gold Certification from Sustainable Tourism andTourism Kelowna became a Biosphere Committed Entity . …
Earlier this month, Deirdre Campbell, co-founder with the IMPACT Conference on Sustainability Travel & Tourism and Managing Director at Beattie Tartan, engaged our stakeholders in a dialogue on innovation and the contribution of tourism to Canada's sustainable future…
In celebration of Earth Day,we are proud to announce that the Kelowna Visitor Centre has received Gold Certification from Sustainable Tourism. This certification comes on the heels of Tourism Kelowna becoming a Biosphere Committed Entity earlier this year . …
Tourism Kelowna was among the 500-plus delegates (representing over 200 organizations) that attended the 2019 BC Tourism Industry Conference held February 27 - March 1, 2019, in Vancouver…
More and more businesses in the Kelowna area and across the Okanagan Valley have made the decision to become a Biosphere Committed Entity.You may have heard about this program from the fantastic recognition that the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) is receiving or from the information Tourism Kelowna has shared through our Industry News Centre. If you are still contemplating whether or not your business should participate, here are just a few of the benefits of the program…
Tourism Kelowna attended the 2019 IMPACT Sustainability Travel & Tourism conference in Victoria from January 20 to 23, 2019. The conference offered sessions exploring the themes of ecology and environment, community and sense of place, culture and heritage, and the economy…
Tourism Kelowna was proud to attend the 2018 Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) Tourism Summit in Osoyoos, BC, on November 13 and 14…
The Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) Annual General Meeting and Summit will take place November 13 and 14, 2018, in Osoyoos at Spirit Ridge At Nk’Mip Resort By Hyatt…
Are you interested in participating in the Biosphere Adhesion Program? Be sure to block off your calendar forthe afternoon of October 16, as the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) will be offering a half-day Sustainable Tourism Training Workshop, hosted by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)…
With the Thompson Okanagan Region now certified as a Sustainable Tourism Destination through Biosphere , the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) hasa requirement to continue to measure how the region is doing when it comes to certain aspects of sustainability…
Kelowna Visitor Centre:
238 Queensway
Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6S4 Canada
1-800-663-4345
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