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February 8, 2013

The Heritage Tourism Alliance of BC is a marketing initiative coordinated by the BC Museums Association with a steering committee of heritage partners that promotes experiences featuring British Columbia’s history and heritage. Locals and visitors are...

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January 8, 2013

Is your pay competitive?  Participate in the 2012 National Compensation Study   If you want to attract, recruit and retain skilled workers for peak performance in your workplace, you need to know if your compensation package is...

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November 19, 2012

Open House scheduled for December 3.  BC Parks invites anyone interested in providing park services for BC Parks provincial campgrounds in the Kootenay region, to attend this upcoming Open House.  Seventy-five percent of...

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November 9, 2012

Tourism British Columbia's Research, Planning and Evaluation team conducts research on various aspects of the tourism industry, providing industry partners with information to enhance the effectiveness of future marketing and development projects. Below are some interesting...

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November 8, 2012

  Projected Opening dates: December 1:  Fernie, Kicking Horse & Revelstoke Mountain Resort, December 7:  Whitewater Ski Resort, December 8:  Red Mountain Resort, December 14:  Kimberley Alpine Resort & Panorama Mountain Village, December...

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October 29, 2012

Kootenay Rockies Tourism Association held its 35th Annual General Meeting and Tourism Industry Conference in Kimberley, British Columbia at the Kimberley Conference and Athlete Training Centre on October 18, 2012. The Conference was a huge success...

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October 11, 2012

November 4-6, BC's Tourism & Hospitality Conference is taking place in Vancouver. Early Bird registration deadline is October 15.  Host 2012 will provide a venue that will foster collaboration, innovation and growth in...

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October 9, 2012

Today is the deadline to register for the Kootenay Rockies Tourism Industry Conference and 35th Annual General Meeting taking place on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at the Kimberley Conference & Athlete Training Centre.   If you would like...

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September 27, 2012

Hello Industry Colleagues, As you know, the Kootenay Rockies Industry Conference is being held this year on October 18 at the Kimberley Conference & Athlete Training Centre. Part of the day's activities includes the fun  & popular...

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September 24, 2012

An official ribbon-cutting and Grand Opening Ceremony was held on June 21, 2012 to formally recognize the opening of the newly constructed Elkford Community Conference Centre. Minister Ida Chong from the Ministry of Community, Sport...

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August 2, 2012

The Research, Planning and Evaluation department of the Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation compiles and publishes data on BC's tourism markets. The publications discuss outbound travel, the size of the market, traveller characteristics (International...

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