Tourism

iN VIDEO: Helicopter places new chairlift at Sun Peaks

SUN PEAKS — Towers have arrived for a new Orient chairlift at Sun Peaks Yesterday,…

Christmas events happening this weekend in Kamloops

KAMLOOPS – Holiday events are in full swing this weekend in Kamloops. Elf the Musical…

Sun Peaks Resort director inducted into the Canadian Tourism Hall of Fame

SUN PEAKS – Nancy Greene Raine is to be inducted into the Canadian Tourism Hall…

How smoky skies impacted what tourists wanted to know about Kamloops

KAMLOOPS – While some local businesses faced a downturn in numbers during the smoky days…

How wildfire evacuations increased tourism business for some sectors in Kamloops

KAMLOOPS – Although it wasn’t the summer season Tourism Kamloops had anticipated, visitor numbers were…

Government cash to help Interior communities bounce back from tough tourism season

The government is pouring some cash into communities with struggling tourism sectors due to this…

Downtown Kamloops visitor centre opens ahead of summer tourism season

KAMLOOPS – A new visitor centre has opened in downtown Kamloops. Tourism Kamloops says in…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Potential Kelowna tourists put off by flooding concerns

KELOWNA – The national and provincial media coverage of the Okanagan flooding may be playing…

Tourism in Kelowna has become a billion dollar industry: report

KELOWNA – Almost two million people visit Kelowna each year making it a billion dollar…

Tourism Kamloops planning a rebrand of the city

KAMLOOPS – As Tourism Kamloops plans for the next five years, it’s looking at rebranding…

Hotels continues strong year as tourists drive to Kamloops

KAMLOOPS – Kamloops hotels are staying fairly full this year as tourists are driving to…

Despite busy tourism season, Kamloops Airport records slow July

KAMLOOPS – A busy winter at the Kamloops Airport doesn’t mean a busy summer. July…

International travellers flock to Kamloops despite wet summer

KAMLOOPS – More tourists and money are coming into Kamloops, with people travelling from as…

Rainclouds fail to scare away too many North Okanagan tourists

VERNON – Cool, rainy weather over the past few weeks may have put a bit…

Kamloops airport reports lower numbers for June

KAMLOOPS – Kamloops may be having a good year for tourism, but it isn’t thanks…