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Record-breaking summer for BC Parks

Record-breaking summer for BC Parks

More than 115,000 camping reservations have been made at provincial campsites this year, a new record for BC Parks.
Hospitality and tourism report: Paragon's plan for Edgewater scares critics

Hospitality and tourism report: Paragon's plan for Edgewater scares critics

Casino's move to “urban resort” near BC Place raises opposition with those saying it should go to an industrial area
Hoteliers target cyclists with bike-friendly services

Hoteliers target cyclists with bike-friendly services

Downtown hotel offerings include free rentals and designated bike butlers
Hospitality and tourism report: Hotels in the green scene

Hospitality and tourism report: Hotels in the green scene

Reducing footprint helps give meeting and event venues a competitive edge
British Columbians are Canada's top international leisure travellers

British Columbians are Canada's top international leisure travellers

British Columbians travel outside of Canada on vacation more than residents of any other province, according to a Vision Critical survey done on behalf of American Express Canada.
White Spot is first restaurant to get “above and beyond” B.C. health certification

White Spot is first restaurant to get “above and beyond” B.C. health certification

White Spot Restaurants has become the first restaurant operator in B.C. to be certified under go2hr’s certificate of recognition program – a recognition that comes with the added perk of being eligible to receive up to 15% off WorkSafeBC premiums.
Tourism Vancouver seeks new CEO

Tourism Vancouver seeks new CEO

Tourism Vancouver has hired executive search firm Odgers Berndtson to conduct an international search for a new CEO, current Tourism Vancouver CEO Rick Antonson told Business in Vancouver August 21.
Canada’s travel deficit widens: StatsCan

Canada’s travel deficit widens: StatsCan

Travel from Canada to the United States increased in June, while travel to Canada decreased in almost every trip category, according to an August 20 Statistics Canada report.
Jumbo developers seek injunction to clear protestors

Jumbo developers seek injunction to clear protestors

Jumbo Glacier Resort developer Glacier Resorts Ltd. has filed a notice of civil claim in the BC Supreme Court to seek an injunction to clear protestors who have set up camp on Farnham Creek Road.
Boston Pizza sets quarterly franchisee sales record

Boston Pizza sets quarterly franchisee sales record

Richmond-headquartered Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN) announced quarterly results August 8 that included record sales from franchisees who have restaurants in the fund's royalty pool.