March 7, 2023
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
TIABC and BC HOTEL ASSOC. ANNUAL CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS, DBC's Tourism Marketing Committee, KRT at Explore BC, In the Media and Stakeholder Spotlights.
Industry News
February 28, 2023
VISITOR SURVEY RESULTS
Visitor Satisfaction 2022 Summer Survey Results; AirDNA and STR Destination Reporting; Research Funding Support available; Labour Market Survey open; Accelerating Indigenous Tourism in BC and more.
February 21, 2023
BIOSPHERE COMMITTED
Copper Point Resort is KRT's first Biosphere committed organization; DBC's release of Corporate Strategy; Funding available for Fairs, Festivals and Events; ISCBC's Invasive-Wise Tourism Program; Ktunaxa Language Course.
February 14, 2023
CANNABIS FORUM
KRT HOSTS CANNABIS TOURISM ENGAGEMENT FORUM, Visitor Services Conference, Media Dept. Update, Destination BC Learning Centre, Columbia Basin Trust Summer Works Subsidy Program, KRT is hiring!
January 31, 2023
KRT IS HIRING
SEEKING a Director, Destination Development & Sustainability and a Bookkeeper; IMPACT Conference; Partner Highlights; Business Education; Upcoming Heritage Week & EK Career Fair.
January 24, 2023
SURVEY RESULTS
PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF BC'S TOURISM INDUSTRY and its impact on the province's economy; STR Destination Report; Destination Canada research; PIQUE News Magazine article and more.
January 17, 2023
ANNOUNCEMENT
BC Tourism Sustainability Network Announcement, EV Charging Infrastructure is key to attracting visitors - opportunities with Accelerate Kootenays and Destination EV led by Community Energy Assoc.
January 16, 2023
SPARK MENTORSHIPS & GRANTS
The 'Spark' Mentorships & Grants Program - New Program aims to 'Spark' Innovative Accessible Tourism Ideas in the region.
December 13, 2022
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
CEO MESSAGE, EK Communities receive over $2 million in funding, CBT Business SMART Grants, ITBC Spark Program, Canada Summer Job Program and more.
December 6, 2022
NEWS RELEASE
ANNOUNCING THE TARGETED REGIONAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE COMPLETED PROJECTS.
November 29, 2022
VISITOR SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS
MODEST INCREASE REPORTED FOR TOURISM LABOUR FORCE, Provincial & Regional News and Reporting, New Research by Destination Canada, Reminder: Take the KRT Sustainability Survey!