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B.C. alters tourism strategy to attract off-peak visitors

B.C. alters tourism strategy to attract off-peak visitors

Six distinct sub-brands are being used under the Super Natural British Columbia slogan
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Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler make $86.1M economic impact in B.C. and across Canada

Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler make $86.1M economic impact in B.C. and across Canada

A $5.5M legacy fund has been established to continue supporting service members
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Number of Canadians returning from U.S. trips down again in May: StatCan

Number of Canadians returning from U.S. trips down again in May: StatCan

OTTAWA — Canadians continued to avoid making trips to the U.S. in May, according to preliminary data from Statistics Canada. Statistics Canada said Tuesday return trips by Canadian residents by air from the U.S. in May fell 24.
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Elbows-up tourism surge could see sector ‘eke out’ a gain even as Americans stay away

Elbows-up tourism surge could see sector ‘eke out’ a gain even as Americans stay away

From the front desk of Hotel Bedford in Goderich, Ont., Lynda Cross welcomes guests from regions ranging from southern Ontario to the South Pacific.
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Canada's domestic tourism industry could net billions due to U.S. trade war: report

Canada's domestic tourism industry could net billions due to U.S. trade war: report

2025 was shaping up to be a return to normal for much of the tourism sector after years of recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. Then came the tariff dispute
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BIV reporter to be inducted into BC Restaurant Hall of Fame

BIV reporter to be inducted into BC Restaurant Hall of Fame

Glen Korstrom inducted as a friend of the industry
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Vancouver gets ready to host two massive conventions

Vancouver gets ready to host two massive conventions

Web Summit, global AA conference will together draw tens of thousands of people to the city
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B.C. restaurant association says WorkSafeBC acting like a bully

B.C. restaurant association says WorkSafeBC acting like a bully

Dispute centres on the provincial workplace insurer penalizing restaurants that do not include the value of tips in payroll calculations for assessment purposes
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Not a bleak hospitality sector for B.C., says report

Not a bleak hospitality sector for B.C., says report

Vancouver's occupancy and room rates positive for Q1 of 2025.
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Lessons from the Laureates: Stan Fuller

Lessons from the Laureates: Stan Fuller

From one failed restaurant to an international brand, Stan Fuller has turned challenge into opportunity through constant reinvention
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