INDUSTRY EVENTS
Upcoming leading Industry Events including conferences, summits, symposiums and meetings which provide a platform to showcase successes, share knowledge and network.
FLOWING IT FORWARD – WILDSIGHT
March 30, 2025 – Radium Hot Springs Centre, BC
Navigating water-based recreation and aquatic health in the Columbia Valley. Hear from experts on the latest research and efforts to protect local waterways. Explore interactive outreach booths to deepen you understanding of how to protect our waters. Participate in a facilitated discussion to share perspectives and identify solutions to protect and restore local waters. Snacks, refreshments, door prize. Please register.
TOURISM FERNIE INDUSTRY EVENT & AGM
April 3, 2025
The full agenda includes Keynote Speaker Greg Klassen, Senior Director, Skift Advisory – Today’s World & Achieving Your Unique Competitive Advantage. Please register by March 24. All Welcome; free to attend.
NATIONAL TOURISM WEEK
April 7-11, 2025
This year marks the 15th annual National Tourism Week. This week-long, national social media campaign orchestrated by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is a crucial platform for highlighting the pivotal role of tourism in Canada. TIAC invites tourism partners from across Canada and all Canadians to participate in celebrating the value tourism creates under the banner of this year’s theme: Canada – Powered by Tourism.
BC HOTEL ASSOCIATION SUMMIT
April 22-23, 2025 – Vancouver, BC
Save the date for the 2025 BC Hotel Association Summit. It will be held at the Westin Bayshore. Offering a dynamic program, marketplace and awards of excellence, the Summit brings together industry leaders, owners, operators, rising hospitality stars and others to network, learn and collaborate.
WEST KOOTENAY TRADE SHOW
April 25-27, 2025 – Castlegar, BC
The West Kootenay Trade Show showcases 80+ vendors and 3,500+ attendees. It’s a great place for networking, showcasing your product and discovering something new. Takes place at the Castlegar & District Recreation Complex.
TIAC TOURISM CONGRESS
November 18-20, 2025 – Gatineau, PQ
Save the date for the 2025 Tourism Industry of Canada Tourism Congress. Takes place at the Hilton Lac-Leamy. This event unites tourism leaders, stakeholders and innovators from across Canada and beyond. Share insights, explore new ideas and celebrate the industry’s resilience and creativity.
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