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March 1, 2019

British Columbia's Regional Tourism Secretariat Supports Minister's Strategic Framework Members of the BC Regional Tourism Secretariat were present as the Minister of Tourism, Arts & Culture, Lisa Beare unveiled the new strategic framework for tourism in...

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February 4, 2019

February Global TV Campaign to aid with Tourism Job Postings BC's tourism human resource association - has secured advertising spots on Global TV to promote jobs in BC's tourism industry. From Feb 11 to March...

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January 31, 2019

Parks Canada is currently engaging Canadians in a conversation about user fees. This is an excellent opportunity to help guide Parks Canada's future pricing decisions and make sure your voice is heard. Link to

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January 22, 2019

The January Newsletter includes the Destination Development Planning Update, Take the 2017/18 Wildfires and Floods Impact Survey by deadline January 31, Important Deadlines for the upcoming BC Tourism Industry Conference, Invitation to join in at...

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December 20, 2018

Kootenay Rockies Tourism aids Valley in building long-term plan.  Through in-person sessions in April and June 2017, plus webinars and online surveys, Kootenay Rockies Tourism assessed what tourism stakeholders would like to see happen in...

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December 13, 2018

Tis the season or so they say. As we frantically try to get all the loose ends in order at work before taking a break for Christmas, I wonder if that saying has a different...

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November 5, 2018

Destination BC is seeking applicants for its Tourism Marketing Committee (TMC) for terms beginning January 1, 2019.  For the Kootenay Rockies region, the TMC requires one representative for a three-year term (January 1, 2019 to...

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October 19, 2018

Kootenay Rockies Tourism has closed the books on another very successful AGM and Tourism Industry Conference.  The Conference this year was held in Cranbrook and we want to extend a huge thanks to Cranbrook Tourism,...

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September 20, 2018

go2HR and the BC Hotel Association are conducting a comprehensive wage survey and invite employers in the hotel industry to participate and provide insights into the average wages for key staff positions.  Complete the survey...

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