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Posted: February 25, 2021

Tourism Industry Bolstered Through Destination Development

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Posted: February 22, 2021

BC Ale Trail Responds to COVID-19

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Posted: February 22, 2021

Share Your Love for BC for your Chance to Win

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Posted: February 9, 2021

Destination BC Presents to UK Journalists with Destination Canada

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Posted: February 5, 2021

COVID-19 Update: February 5, 2021

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Posted: January 28, 2021

Destination BC’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Posted: January 23, 2021

BC’s COVID-19 Immunization Plan

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Posted: January 13, 2021

Great Bear Rainforest Documentary Broadcast in Germany and France

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Posted: January 13, 2021

Destination BC’s Melissa Arnott Joins Indigenous Tourism BC

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Posted: January 13, 2021

New Interactive Maps Feature on German and Mexican HelloBC.com Websites

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Posted: January 7, 2021

COVID-19 Update: January 7, 2021

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Posted: December 22, 2020

BC Government Commits $105 Million to Support Tourism Sector

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Posted: December 16, 2020

Vancouver, Coast & Mountains tourism region receives COVID-19 recovery funding boost

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Posted: December 16, 2020

A Message from Richard Porges, Interim President and CEO: 2020 in Review

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Posted: December 14, 2020

Stay Local Guides for BC Residents

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Posted: December 14, 2020

Overseas Travel Professionals Feature BC for Australian and German Travellers

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Posted: December 11, 2020

Tourism Task Force: Update on progress and final report

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Posted: December 9, 2020

Harbour Air Is Among 13 More Companies to Join The Climate Pledge

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Posted: December 7, 2020

COVID-19 Update: December 7, 2020

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Posted: December 1, 2020

Government of British Columbia Restoring Confidence App

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Posted: December 1, 2020

Stay Local, Support Local – 2020 Gift Guides

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Posted: December 1, 2020

BC Golf Sector Pivots During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Posted: November 30, 2020

Small Business BC Partners with Destination BC

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Posted: November 19, 2020

COVID-19 Update: November 19, 2020

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Posted: November 7, 2020

COVID-19 Update: November 7, 2020

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Posted: November 6, 2020

The BC Bird Trail Takes Flight!

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Posted: November 6, 2020

Innovative BC Visitor Centres Support Local Travellers

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Posted: October 29, 2020

Francine Douglas Announced As Vancouver, Coast And Mountains Indigenous Tourism Specialist

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Posted: October 29, 2020

Tourism Task Force Report: The Future of Travel – Positioning BC to Accelerate Recovery and Growth

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Posted: October 28, 2020

Are You Open? Visitors Want To Know

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Posted: October 26, 2020

Team BC Attends International Media Marketplace and Overseas Training Sessions, Virtually

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Posted: October 14, 2020

Sip & Stay Packages Along BC’s Ale Trails Get Airtime on Global TV

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Posted: October 14, 2020

Destination BC Launches Automated Travel Deals Program

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Posted: October 13, 2020

Virtual BC Visit for UK’s Trailfinders

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Posted: October 9, 2020

Small and Medium-Sized Business Recovery Grant Program Now Open

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Posted: September 30, 2020

Destination BC Brews Up Partnership with the BC Ale Trail Team and Six BC Breweries to Launch the Explore BC IPA

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Posted: September 22, 2020

Destination BC Tourism Marketing Committee: Call for Applications Extended

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Posted: September 22, 2020

Destination BC Launches the Tourism Digital Academy

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Posted: September 19, 2020

New Partnership with Small Business BC Provides Support for Tourism Businesses

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Posted: September 18, 2020

Industry leaders, experts named to provincial Tourism Task Force

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Posted: September 17, 2020

“Fall for BC All Over Again” Campaign

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Posted: September 17, 2020

Leveraging the BC Story Network

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Posted: September 17, 2020

New plan maps next steps forward in BC’s economic recovery

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Posted: September 3, 2020

BC Lions #exploreBC Influencer Trip

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Posted: September 2, 2020

Destination BC’s Explore BC Interactive Map!

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Posted: August 18, 2020

Destination BC announces Richard Porges as Interim President and CEO, Congratulates Marsha Walden on new position at Destination Canada

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Posted: August 5, 2020

Destination BC’s new feature story: “Japanese Canadian Historic Sites: Journeys of Home”

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Posted: July 20, 2020

New Streamlined Process for Temporary Layoff Variance Applications

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Posted: July 17, 2020

Destination BC’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 

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Posted: June 30, 2020

New Destination BC Marketing Campaign Invites British Columbians to Rediscover and Explore BC Safely

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Posted: June 26, 2020

Destination BC’s Health and Safety Grants for BC Visitor Centres

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Posted: June 23, 2020

10 Ways to Travel Safely and Responsibly in BC This Summer

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Posted: June 2, 2020

Destination BC Partners with Destination Canada to Announce New Funding for Domestic Tourism Marketing

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Posted: June 1, 2020

BC Strengthens Federal Commercial Rent Program

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Posted: May 28, 2020

Building a strong future for BC Tourism, together—input needed

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Posted: May 28, 2020

BC’s Tourism Sectors to Benefit from $400,000 in Funding from Destination BC

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Posted: May 28, 2020

Province celebrates British Columbians with disabilities

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Posted: May 26, 2020

Visitor Centres Across the Province to Benefit from $130,000 in Funding from Destination BC

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Posted: May 25, 2020

Province Supports Tourism Marketing Organizations to be Ready for Recovery

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Posted: May 24, 2020

Tourism Week 2020: A roundup of #BCTourismMatters stories

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Posted: May 21, 2020

BC Association of Farmers’ Markets on Pivoting Member Operations

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Posted: May 14, 2020

Destination BC Overseas Teams on Keeping BC Top of Mind

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Posted: May 8, 2020

Statement from Marsha Walden, CEO of Destination BC Support for Tourism in BC

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Posted: May 7, 2020

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC Report Record License Sales

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Posted: May 7, 2020

Destination BC Launches New ‘Road to Recovery’ Webinar Series

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Posted: April 30, 2020

Vancouver, Coast & Mountains Tourism Resiliency Program

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Posted: March 5, 2020

BC Communities to Benefit from Indigenous Tourism Investments

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Posted: February 24, 2020

Destination BC’s Winter Group Press Trip Series Underway

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Posted: February 12, 2020

Relive the Excitement of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

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Posted: February 7, 2020

Rural Communities to Benefit from Tourism Investments

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Posted: January 31, 2020

COVID-19 (coronavirus) Update

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Posted: January 17, 2020

We All Need to Build a Better Understanding of Accessibility

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Posted: January 17, 2020

Destination BC partners with Top Chef Winner Brooke Williamson to Experience the British Columbia Effect

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Posted: December 20, 2019

A Message From Marsha Walden: 2019 Year in Review

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Posted: December 12, 2019

The BC Ski Roadshow 2019

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Posted: December 6, 2019

Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and Destination BC launch framework to make travel in BC more accessible for all

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Posted: November 29, 2019

Destination BC and Partners Launch the BC Story Network, powered by CrowdRiff’s Travel Stories

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Posted: November 26, 2019

From New York to Whistler, read our Fall Travel Media Relations Update

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Posted: November 26, 2019

Tourism Events Program Supports Array of Exciting Events in BC

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Posted: November 15, 2019

Strengthening Support to Grow Indigenous Tourism in BC

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Posted: November 8, 2019

Destination BC Partners with CrowdRiff to Debut Travel Stories

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Posted: October 31, 2019

Realizing Our Potential: The Future of Tourism in the Kootenay Rockies

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Posted: October 25, 2019

Working Together with BC’s Indigenous Peoples

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Posted: October 25, 2019

Destination BC Promotes Winter Travel at the WWSE in Beijing

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Posted: October 2, 2019

Destination BC-sponsored Great Bear Rainforest IMAX® Film is Award-Winner

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Posted: September 26, 2019

Luxury Rail-Tours, Island Escapes and Small Town Charm

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Posted: September 26, 2019

On The Road: An update from Lisa Beare, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture

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Posted: September 26, 2019

Destination BC Unveils 2019/20 North American Ski Marketing Campaign

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Posted: September 26, 2019

Explore BC Fall Campaign is Live

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Posted: September 25, 2019

Destination BC Tourism Marketing Committee: Call for Applications

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Posted: September 12, 2019

Presidents Group Aims to Spark Change Among BC’s Business Community

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Posted: August 23, 2019

Destination BC’s Travel Media Team on Building Destination Awareness

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Posted: August 7, 2019

Destination BC Celebrates 5 Million Uses of the #exploreBC Hashtag, more than any other tourism entity in Canada, and its Value in Promoting Tourism in BC

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Posted: July 30, 2019

Co-operative Marketing Partnerships Program Guidelines Have Been Updated for 2020/21

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Posted: July 25, 2019

Tourism Regions Announce Dates of 2019 Events

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Posted: July 25, 2019

Tourism Tofino Opens Doors to New Visitor Centre

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Posted: July 25, 2019

The Amazing Race Canada Shares BC’s Beauty with Millions of Viewers

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Posted: July 25, 2019

Destination BC’s Content Marketing Roadmap puts Audience at the Wheel

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Posted: June 17, 2019

Team BC kickoff busy summer of hosting and networking

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Posted: June 14, 2019

Thompson Okanagan and Cariboo Chilcotin Coast sign Memorandum of Understanding for Gold Rush Trail

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Posted: May 30, 2019

Tourism Week Shines Light on Rewarding Career Opportunities in Thriving Industry

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Posted: May 29, 2019

Destination BC Provides $4 million for Collaborative Tourism Marketing Initiatives in Communities Across the Province

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Posted: May 27, 2019

In celebration of one of BC’s leading and sustainable industries: Tourism

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Posted: May 17, 2019

Destination BC Wraps Successful Spring Campaign in China

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Posted: May 17, 2019

Global Media Love BC! Read on for Recent Earned Coverage

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Posted: May 17, 2019

Big White Ski Resort Revealed as Host Destination for 2020 Snowboardcross World Cup

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Posted: April 11, 2019

DBC Makes Connections at ITB Berlin

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Posted: April 5, 2019

Destination BC Partners with Wanderlust on Inspirational Content Campaign

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Posted: April 4, 2019

Destination BC Launches New HelloBC Websites for Mexico, China, and Germany

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Posted: April 4, 2019

Destination BC Supports Booming Wine Industry

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Posted: April 4, 2019

New World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage Promises to Combat Overtourism

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Posted: April 4, 2019

Destination BC’s Visiting Journalist Program Earns B.C. Coverage in Leading Global Outlets

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Posted: April 4, 2019

Majority of Ferry Routes Restored in Coastal Communities

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Posted: March 20, 2019

Travel media ski-in to BC

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Posted: March 20, 2019

Team BC at Canada Corroboree in Australia

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Posted: March 1, 2019

The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada signs memorandum of understanding with Indigenous Tourism BC

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Posted: March 1, 2019

Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture launches new roadmap to bolster tourism as economic driver

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Posted: February 22, 2019

Destination BC Sponsors Great Bear Rainforest Film

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Posted: February 20, 2019

Rivers, rainforests, and powder for travel media

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Posted: February 20, 2019

Destination BC consumer website wins awards

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Posted: February 20, 2019

New international consumer websites

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Posted: February 20, 2019

Promoting traveller dispersion across BC with tour operators

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Posted: January 18, 2019

Why familiarization trips (FAMs)?

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Posted: January 18, 2019

Destination BC’s new Digital Asset Management (DAM) System launches January 31

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Posted: January 18, 2019

Partner discount opportunities with Global TV

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Posted: December 17, 2018

Destination BC renews support for Indigenous Tourism BC with $1.0 million in funding

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Posted: December 12, 2018

BC in the media

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Posted: December 12, 2018

Team BC at World Travel Market

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Posted: December 12, 2018

Inclusive Hiring: Three Tips for Recruitment Success

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Posted: November 30, 2018

BC Businesses Shine at 2018 Canadian Tourism Awards

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Posted: November 26, 2018

Destination BC award wins reinforce economic power of tourism

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Posted: November 22, 2018

Destination BC Tourism Marketing Committee: Call for Applications (Extended)

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Posted: October 2, 2018

Ready, Set, Recruit: Hiring People With Disabilities

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Posted: September 28, 2018

How to Find Good Tourism-Industry Employees

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Posted: September 4, 2018

Three new appointees join Destination BC’s board of directors

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Posted: July 30, 2018

Destination BC awards $4.0 million to support collaborative tourism marketing partnerships

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Posted: June 28, 2018

Destination BC named Marketer of the Year By BC Chapter of the American Marketing Association

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Posted: June 27, 2018

Destination BC Launches New Travel Planning Website

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Posted: June 1, 2018

New tourism council will work with government on sustainable growth

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Posted: May 31, 2018

Destination BC announces three-year Base Funding for Visitor Services Network

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Posted: May 28, 2018

#BCTourismMatters

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Posted: April 27, 2018

Community Engagement Leading Up to the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship

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Posted: March 20, 2018

2018 BC Tourism Industry Awards Winners

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Posted: February 22, 2018

2017 Marks an Impressive Year for Tourism in British Columbia

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Posted: February 16, 2018

Special Chinese New Year Celebration Kicks-off 2018 Canada-China Year of Tourism Activities

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Posted: January 24, 2018

New appointee joins Destination BC’s Board of Directors

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Posted: January 23, 2018

B.C. and Guangdong Work Together to Open Doors for Businesses, Create Good Jobs in B.C.

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Posted: December 15, 2017

2018 BC Tourism Industry Awards Nominations Now Open

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Posted: December 11, 2017

Join us in a new, national User-Generated Content Partner Network

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Posted: November 30, 2017

Canada is Travel+Leisure Destination of the Year!

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Posted: November 23, 2017

Increased funding fuels collaboration on Vancouver Island

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Posted: November 7, 2017

Apply now to join Destination BC’s Tourism Marketing Committee

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Posted: October 25, 2017

Destination BC Takes Action to Promote and Support Fire-Affected Areas

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Posted: September 20, 2017

Workplace diversity could help solve tourism labour shortage

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Posted: September 18, 2017

Destination BC Appoints New In-Market Representation in Mexico

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Posted: August 22, 2017

Generate more business with our Travel Deals

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Posted: July 11, 2017

Emergency Resources for BC’s Tourism Industry

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Posted: June 20, 2017

Tourism Marketing Committee: Vancouver Island Call for Applications

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Posted: June 19, 2017

Destination BC Enters into a Strategic Partnership with Ctrip

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