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BC Restaurant Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees

BC Restaurant Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees

Ceremony set to take place in October
Asian visitors slow to return to B.C. post-pandemic

Asian visitors slow to return to B.C. post-pandemic

Visitor counts from the continent in April were down 42.3 per cent from the same month in 2019
Statistics Canada says Canadians travelled more to U.S. and overseas in April

Statistics Canada says Canadians travelled more to U.S. and overseas in April

The agency says Canadian travel to the U.S. in April reached 83.7 per cent of the level from the same month in 2019's pre-pandemic economy
Vancouver's Chinese Canadian Museum opening for business July 1

Vancouver's Chinese Canadian Museum opening for business July 1

Government funding, private donations and earned revenue to finance operations
Tourism businesses in a ‘dire’ state, with debt mounting and demand meager: industry

Tourism businesses in a ‘dire’ state, with debt mounting and demand meager: industry

The head of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada says businesses are struggling to stay afloat under a pile of debt and a dearth of overseas visitors.
Higher airfares are likely upshot of Sunwing-WestJet integration, experts say

Higher airfares are likely upshot of Sunwing-WestJet integration, experts say

WestJet's decision to bring Sunwing Airlines under its main banner could mean less service and higher fares — particularly in Western Canada and smaller cities across the country, experts say.
Royal B.C. Museum CEO resigns after 16 months

Royal B.C. Museum CEO resigns after 16 months

The museum announced Alicia Dubois’ resignation in a statement Friday afternoon
B.C. camping goes upscale as land, operating costs bite

B.C. camping goes upscale as land, operating costs bite

Operators focus on RVs, luxury amenities for post-pandemic glampers
Visits to Canada soar in May

Visits to Canada soar in May

Non-resident trips to Canada by air soared 52.5 per cent, compared with May 2022
U.S. border towns still wait on buyers from B.C., as Vancouver shopping buses vanish

U.S. border towns still wait on buyers from B.C., as Vancouver shopping buses vanish

The decline of shopping bus tours isn't the only factor hampering recovery for border-town businesses