October 3, 2017
Small Business BC will be hosting 'Ask the Expert Special Edition' sessions on wildfires. Has your business been affected by BC wildfires? Get expert advice from an Accountant and Lawyer. From October 11 to 25,...
September 15, 2017
The Province is providing the Thompson-Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) and the Kootenay Rockies Tourism Association (KRT) with financial support of $200,000 each to help with tourism-related impacts from the BC wildfires, announced Minister of Tourism,...
September 7, 2017
Join the Kootenay Rockies Tourism staff, Board of Directors and guest presenters for the Association's 40th Tourism Industry Conference and Annual General Meeting on October 17-18, at the Golden Civic Centre. Register today. In...
August 15, 2017
Kootenay Rockies Tourism Association's Nominating Committee is accepting nomination applications for the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is made up of a maximum of nine individuals including an Executive Committee of 5 seats,...
August 2, 2017
We are currently seeking to collect information regarding the economic impact of the current wildfire situation on tourism businesses throughout the Kootenay Rockies region. The goal is to provide the provincial government with a comprehensive...
July 24, 2017
go2HR and Kootenay Rockies Tourism are currently conducting a Seasonal Staffing survey for the region. The goal of this survey is for us to gain insights into the labour market needs and composition of the tourism and hospitality...
July 13, 2017
I wanted to reach out to you regarding the current situation in our province with the ongoing wildfires. With hot dry conditions in the province, BC is faced with significant challenges to contain the fires...
June 26, 2017
Are you still scrambling to fill summer openings? Do you find it difficult to recruit and keep good staff? Not sure how to build a positive workplace culture? Come and join us for an HR Talk...
June 12, 2017
Sesquicentennial. Ses-qui-ce-ten-ni-ial. It means a one-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary and if you perfect the pronunciation, it's a real crowd pleaser. As we all know it is Canada's 150th or sesquicentennial anniversary of Canadian Confederation. Celebrations are being held...
April 24, 2017
CEO Message As a new season begins and here at Kootenay Rockies Tourism, we launch into a new fiscal year, I am struck by how the world continues to speed up. I used to think that...
April 7, 2017
BC JOURNEYS Destination BC is putting British Columbia on the map - literally. Stunning imagery from BC's wild places has been added to Google Maps, complemented with interviews with BC locals, imagery, drone footage, immersive 360°...