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Tourism in Kelowna has become a billion dollar industry: report
KELOWNA – Almost two million people visit Kelowna each year making it a billion dollar…
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…
Downtown Kamloops visitor centre opens ahead of summer tourism season
KAMLOOPS – A new visitor centre has opened in downtown Kamloops. Tourism Kamloops says in…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Christmas events happening this weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Holiday events are in full swing this weekend in Kamloops. Elf the Musical…
iN VIDEO: Helicopter places new chairlift at Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS — Towers have arrived for a new Orient chairlift at Sun Peaks Yesterday,…
Controversial tourism centre a huge hit in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Despite a lot of criticism prior to opening in June, the new Tourist…
Tourism related revenues continue to increase in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A $449 million sector continues to show successful growth in the tournament capital.…
Coyote Cruises seeking long-term park lease to attract new investment
PENTICTON – A request to tie up Penticton city parkland for two decades has Penticton…
Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association recognized by United Nations body
The year just past has been a good one for the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association.…
Travel Penticton’s social media campaign effectively countered summertime smoky impressions
PENTICTON – A unique idea that encouraged tourism during last summer’s wildfires has put Travel…
Kelowna Tourism showcase adds hiring fair to annual event
KELOWNA – Tourism businesses in Kelowna will be offering job opportunities for the curious at…