Tourism BC

• U.S. border reopening may affect how Canadians travel inland, tourism experts say

  If Canadians start to stream south for vacations and shopping sprees, they won't be spending their money on destinations here, according to tourism associations.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2021
  
• B.C. tourism task force calls for $95-million COVID-19 emergency fund

  The hard hit tourism industry is asking the provincial government to fast track $95 million to help keep the hard hit sector afloat.

  Economy

  Dec 10, 2020
  
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• Fall for B.C.: Exploring Kamloops

  In a six-part series, Global News is exploring our province and finding ways to safely enjoy activities.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2020
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• Indigenous Tourism accord signed in Kelowna to help boost growing economic sector

  The Indigenous Tourism Accord was signed on Nov. 14 in Kelowna during the annual International Indigenous Tourism Conference.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2019
• B.C. Parks warning hikers about Joffre Lakes parking chaos

  About 6,000 people visit the Joffre Lakes area every weekend with the parking lot usually filling up by 10 a.m.

  Environment

  Sep 3, 2018
• Ferry cuts to Bella Coola hurting tourism to Great Bear Rainforest: locals

  Locals in Bella Coola say better transportation links are needed to help travellers experience the Great Bear Rainforest.

  Canada

  May 5, 2016
• Did an American Civil War leader seek refuge in a small Vancouver Island town?

  Coal Harbour on northern Vancouver Island has a varied and colourful history that includes war, murder and commercial whaling, stretching back to the late 1800s.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 30, 2016
• Navigating the fastest tidal surge in the world is part of First Nations history

  About an hour's boat ride from Port Hardy you will find the fastest tidal surge in the world.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 29, 2016
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• B.C. uses Oculus Rift to offer virtual rides, hikes

  B.C.'s tourism marketing Crown corporation, Destination BC, is offering potential tourists a preview of what the province has to offer with a 360-degree video using Oculus Rift virtual reality technology.

  May 18, 2015