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Tourism minister pitches reopening Royal B.C. Museum's Old Town exhibit

Tourism minister pitches reopening Royal B.C. Museum's Old Town exhibit

"There is potential for it to reopen in the future, parts of it, definitely," says B.C. tourism minister. The Royal B.C. Museum had announced in November 2021 that it was closing sections of its third floor “to start the process of decolonization in those galleries.”
Report highlights fiscal burden of visitation on Banff, Canmore, Jasper

Report highlights fiscal burden of visitation on Banff, Canmore, Jasper

A recent report prepared for Banff, Canmore and Jasper underlines what the tourism-based communities have long lobbied the provincial government for – an official tourism-based status that helps support the weight of their visitor economies
Events happening in Vancouver this weekend: Feb. 10-12

Events happening in Vancouver this weekend: Feb. 10-12

Valentine's Day events, a roller skating movie night, pottery brunch and more are on the calendar this weekend
New design, dishes on the menu at remodelled Earls Test Kitchen in downtown Vancouver

New design, dishes on the menu at remodelled Earls Test Kitchen in downtown Vancouver

The venue was recently redesigned, and of course features new in-development dishes
B.C. tourism stakeholders gathering for conference in Prince George

B.C. tourism stakeholders gathering for conference in Prince George

More than 300 delegates are expected for the BC Tourism and Hospitality Conference, March 1-3 at the Prince George Civic and Conference Centre, and they’re all invited to Otway Nordic Centre to try out our world-class cross-country ski and snowshoe t
Dine Out Vancouver’s business bump helps wary restaurant owners

Dine Out Vancouver’s business bump helps wary restaurant owners

Festival comes as hospitality sector weathers warnings of business slowdown, credit risks
Travel chaos shakes travellers' confidence: survey

Travel chaos shakes travellers' confidence: survey

84 per cent of British Columbians say they fear flight delays, lost bags
Twenty businesses participate in the Squamish Hot Chocolate Festival

Twenty businesses participate in the Squamish Hot Chocolate Festival

The Squamish Hot Chocolate Festival is coming up, and this year there are more options to try than ever before. Twenty businesses across Squamish will be dishing out tasty hot chocolates from Feb. 3 to 20, giving participants 18 days to try them all.
'This is potentially career defining': Vancouver to host national bartending championship

'This is potentially career defining': Vancouver to host national bartending championship

Cocktail competitions can be intense affairs for both participants and spectators. We're about to get a taste of the action thanks to the upcoming Vancouver Cocktail Week (VCW) festivities. VCW's closing gala event (Mar.
Earls to launch new restaurant banner: Birdies Eats & Drinks

Earls to launch new restaurant banner: Birdies Eats & Drinks

Move coincides with opening a new Earls at Brentwood Town Centre