The Thompson Okanagan Tourism Inspiration Centre, owned and operated by the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) , recently reopened after undergoing a major renovation to expand accessibility, deepen partnerships with the Syilx, Nlaka'pamux, and Secwépemc Peoples, and introduce a more welcoming and inclusive experience. …
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Kelowna was proud to host the 2026 BC Tourism Industry Conference, organized by the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC), which took place at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort from March 4 to 6…
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Destination BC (DBC), in partnership with the Tourism Innovation Lab and Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA), recently announced the launch of a new program aimed at sparking and supporting innovative tourism ideas across Valleys & Vineyards , one of its new Iconics brands celebrating the…
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In early October, the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC) and the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) are partnering to host a Roundtable Series within the Thompson Okanagan.…
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Tourism Kelowna is inviting attendees of the 2025 Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) AGM & Summit and tourism industry members at large to the harvest-themed Welcome Reception at KF Centre for Excellence on October 22…
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Building on our organization's ongoing commitment to sustainable, responsible tourism and destination development, Tourism Kelowna hosted its first Stewardship Symposium on September 25, 2024…
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Building off the success of an active 2023 Travel Media Program—which highlighted itineraries on sustainability, food culture, local sips, outdoor experiences, and cycling—we kicked off 2024 by partnering with Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) and Destination BC to host media for a Sip & Ski winter trip…
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Did you know Destination BC (DBC) has a Tourism Marketing Committee, which includes three members from each of BC’s six tourism regions…
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Applications are being accepted until March 1, 2024, for the new Rainforest to Rockies "Spark" Program, supporting the development of new tourism experiences along British Columbia’s Rainforest to Rockies corridors…
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Our travel media program was in full force this spring and late summer. Highlighting the shoulder seasons and the joys of travelling to Kelowna during the spring, fall, and winter is a key focus for our team this year…
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