Hospitality, Marketing & Tourism

B.C. dribbles out more money for tourism sector

Most of the $9.3 million in new funding is to help convention facilities

Feb 10, 2022 12:29 PM Read more >

A new locally focused 'farm-to-flight' food option is open at YVR Airport

Featuring local baked goods, coffee, sushi, craft beer and more

Feb 4, 2022 11:01 AM Read more >

B.C. ups tourism infrastructure spending

Province adds $21.3 million to help 50 tourism projects

Feb 4, 2022 10:05 AM Read more >

Richmond quarantine hotel lost federal contract over treatment of unionized workers

The Pacific Gateway Hotel laid-off 143 long-term workers since the pandemic, in favour of government-contracted Red Cross staff

Feb 3, 2022 2:22 PM Read more >

Airbnb challenges ruling to disclose short-term rental data to Vancouver housing activist

Rohana Rezel: ‘Overall, it will help citizens get a clear understanding of who's hosting what and where’

Feb 3, 2022 1:55 PM Read more >

Earls owners acquire 100% stake in Cactus Club

The Fuller family, which has long been silent partner in Cactus Club, now has full ownership of restaurant chain

Feb 3, 2022 9:23 AM Read more >

B.C. doctors can now prescribe a year-long pass to Canada's national parks

Parks Canada says it's backing a nature prescription program so doctors and nurses can prescribe a Parks Canada Discovery Pass to patients suffering mental and physical health problems

Jan 31, 2022 3:09 PM Read more >

Welcome the Year of the Tiger with these Lunar New Year eats in Vancouver

Featuring lucky foods and ingredients to welcome the new year

Jan 28, 2022 11:05 AM Read more >

Indigenous-owned restaurant opening new YVR location

Salmon n’ Bannock prioritizes Indigenous suppliers and locally-sourced ingredients

Jan 28, 2022 11:01 AM Read more >

Program helps small business crack export markets

Export Navigator program helps small business find markets outside B.C.

Jan 26, 2022 8:54 AM Read more >