February 18, 2022
OPEN LETTER TO INDUSTRY
Minister Melanie Mark addresses Tourism Industry in Open Letter as Many Provincial Public Health Orders are Lifted; Industry Messaging Guidance Update from Destination BC; Stakeholder Spotlight.
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February 17, 2022
BOULEVARD MAGAZINE
MOUNTAIN LOVE - Playtime on the Powder Highway by Lia Crowe - We had a smooth landing at Trail Airport, and made our way to Rossland's RED Mountain Resort. (See article on pages 30-35). ...
February 15, 2022
WORKING WITH TRAVEL TRADE
Join Monica Leeck from Destination BC to gain a better understanding of the travel trade world; Info Session planned for March 15; RFP Funding Application deadline extended; Sector Reports; Universal Design Workshop.
February 10, 2022
NEWS RELEASE
NEW & ENHANCED TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE KOOTENAY ROCKIES TOURISM REGION - $2.3M had been allocated to this region as part of the Province's StrongerBC Plan TRTDI Funds.
February 10, 2022
APPLY TODAY
TOURISM ACCOMMODATION & COMMERCIAL RECREATION RELIEF FUND Application Deadline is February 14; Professional Development Opportunities; Latest Research; Stakeholder Spotlight.
February 8, 2022
BC Gov News
NEW INVESTMENT IN TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE in the Kootenay Rockies Tourism Region - Includes 9 projects valued at just over $3.4 million for the Kootenay Rockies.
February 8, 2022
HOTEL SCOOP
SNOW VALLEY LODGING: YOUR OWN TINY HOME IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES by Carolyn Heller - For a small town, Fernie has a surprising number of cool places to stay.
February 3, 2022
NEWS RELEASE
KOOTENAY ROCKIES TOURISM (KRT) BECOMES FIRST SUSTAINABLE TOURISM CERTIFIED DESTINATION IN CANADA - For Immediate Release: February 3, 2022. KRT achieved the GreenStep Sustainable Tourism Silver Certification.
January 31, 2022
EARLY BIRD RATES ENDING
BC TOURISM & HOSPITALITY CONFERENCE - March 9-11, Early Bird rates end February 1, 11:59 pm PT; Tourism Online Learning Opportunities; Upcoming Universal Design Workshop.
January 27, 2022
A CHANGE IN THE KR TEAM
Emilie Cayer-Huard has accepted a one-year secondment with Destination BC; Nature Trust of BC Partners with Fairmont HS Resort; Digital Skills Needs Survey; RFP Transportation Initiative and more.
January 21, 2022
WE ARE HIRING
Kootenay Rockies Tourism is hiring a Destination Development Coordinator; Specific Accountabilities / Deliverables; Requirements; Position details. Posting closes 5:00 PM MDT February 1, 2022.