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August 25, 2020

Kootenay Rockies Tourism Association's (KRT) Nominating Committee is accepting Nomination Applications for the Board of Directors, the KRT 43rd Annual General Meeting will take place via Zoom on October 7, 2020 - Mark your calendar.

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August 20, 2020

Marsha Walden appointed as Destination Canada's President & CEO, Destination BC announces Richard Porges as Interim President & CEO, Tourism Resiliency Program Upcoming Webinars, Global TV Segments, Provincial Government Updates.  READ...

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August 11, 2020

Tourism Resiliency Program offers Free Expert Advice for Tourism Businesses, Upcoming Consumer Trends Post COVID-19 Webinar, Apply for Layoff with Variance by August 25, KR Resident Sentiment Survey Results and Regional News - New Parks...

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July 23, 2020

New Temporary Layoff Variance Process, Ministry of Labour is seeking businesses willing to send in applications early, before the end of July, to help test the application process.  Ministry staff will be available to walk...

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July 20, 2020

New Streamlined Process for Temporary Layoff Variance Applications, Destination BC Upcoming Industry Call, Tourism Resiliency Program Upcoming Webinar: Planning for the Future of Restaurants, BC PPE Marketplace, Destination BC COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Report, Kootenay...

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July 14, 2020

Promoting Travel to Kootenay Rockies Businesses, KootenayRockies.com Packages and Experiences page Call to Action, Tourism Resiliency Program & Webinar, Industry Updates, Measuring Canadian Travel Patterns, Recovery Marketing Campaign Playbook, Regional Announcement & Free Regional Online...

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June 29, 2020

CEO Message - Canada Day 2020 is almost upon us and what a different look it will have this year.News Release - Residents Survey - Consider taking the Resident Survey to help plan the recovery...

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June 25, 2020

Kootenay Rockies Tourism Resiliency Program: Did You Know?  Many businesses that were not eligible for the $40,000 CEBA assistance in the past, will soon be able to apply under new eligibility criteria that include sole...

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June 17, 2020

Need help preparing for Phase 3?   The Tourism Resiliency Program can help and is ongoing; register or watch valuable webinars. Destination Canada offers a #CanadaChat on Twitter and Tourism HR Canada invites you to...

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June 9, 2020

Participate in a virtual meeting via Zoom, with MLAs - Tom Shypitka and Official Opposition Co-Critics for Tourism, Doug Clovechok and Michelle Stilwell from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mountain Time on Wednesday,  June 10....

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June 5, 2020

Tourism Resiliency Program Ramps Up! BC Tourism Resiliency Network Receives Funding to Support their Work with Businesses who are Struggling, 5 Tips to Get your Business Digitally Ready, Destination BC Road to Recovery Webinars, Destination...

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