September 27, 2021
WORLD TOURISM DAY
SEPTEMBER 27 MARKS WORLD TOURISM DAY - Tourism for Inclusive Growth - As we know, the Tourism sector has been the hardest hit industry worldwide and will be one of the last to see full...
Industry News
September 24, 2021
TRUTH & RECONCILIATION DAY
SEPT 30 IS THE NEW FEDERAL STATUTORY HOLIDAY; Communities Receive Cycling & Walking Pathways; Enhance your HelloBC Listing with Accessibility feature; Online Learning Series; Upcoming IMPACT 2022.
September 17, 2021
WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Local Tourism Innovators Awarded 'Spark' Grants and Mentorships in the West Kootenay - Destination BC, as the presenting partner of the BC Tourism Innovation Lab, has announced the winners.
September 16, 2021
DBC LAUNCHES POWER UP
DBC's application-based digital mentorship program; Accessibility Project Grant Call for Proposals; Virtual Learning; Tourism Industry Toolkit; TIABC Call for Board Nominations; Survey by RDEE.
September 13, 2021
COVID-19 NEW REQUIREMENTS
SETTINGS WHERE PROOF OF VACCINATION IS REQUIRED, Messaging Guidance from Destination BC; Join DBC's Tourism Marketing Committee; Webinar Opportunities; EK Housing Needs Assessment.
September 8, 2021
BC’s Vaccine Card
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AND HOW IT WILL WORK; BC Government Press Release link and key dates to note; BC Tourism Resiliency Network; Kootenay Rockies Guides and Maps always available for visitors.
September 3, 2021
SEPTEMBER 3 INDUSTRY NEWS
CEO MESSAGE; BC News: Fairs, Festivals and Events Recovery; Virtual Learning and Opportunities; GreenStep Introduction to Sustainability for Tourism Businesses; Employer Survey; New Research & more.
August 30, 2021
AUGUST 25 INDUSTRY NEWS
BC ANNOUNCES PROOF OF VACCINATION REQUIREMENT PROGRAM; Destination BC offers Tourism Digital Academy Program; DBC partners with Small Business BC to provide tourism stakeholders free access to Advisory Services and Education Offerings; New EMBC Website;...
August 18, 2021
AUGUST 19 INDUSTRY NEWS
DESTINATION BC APPOINTS RICHARD PORGES AS PERMANENT PRESIDENT & CEO; New corporate website for Kootenay Rockies Tourism; Nine new EV Chargers connecting regional communities; Opportunities & Professional Development.
August 9, 2021
AUGUST 9 INDUSTRY NEWS
INDUSTRY MESSAGING GUIDANCE FOR U.S. VISITORS; Free Access to Accommodation Performance Tracking Data with STR; Grant & Program and Professional Development Opportunities; BC Government News and more.
July 29, 2021
JULY 29 INDUSTRY NEWS
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, Canadian Tourism Awards, Data Analyst Contract Job Opportunity at KRT, Accessible Tourism, Spark Program Mentorships & Grants, two new Arts & Culture Programs and more.