Regional
- Sustainable Tourism Destinations and Heritage November 18, 2019
- O’Rourke’s Peak Cellars welcomes Nikki Callaway and Heather Courtney to the team October 10, 2019
- Investing In Conservation September 15, 2019
- Coast Oliver Hotel Now Offers Tesla Charging Stations & Increased Security August 11, 2019
- Letter from the Kettle River Museum in Midway, BC August 11, 2019
- Accessibility in Thompson Okanagan August 11, 2019
- TIABC Call for Board Nominations August 11, 2019
- Mission Hill Family Estate Named Winery of the Year August 7, 2019
- Okanagan Valley Nominated in USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards July 31, 2019
- Covert Farms Family Estate Earns Seven Medals at the International Organic Wine Award July 10, 2019
- New Interpretive Canoe Excursion Pairs Perfectly with Kamloops VIP Winery Visit July 10, 2019
- The British Columbia Lieutenant Governor’s Wine Awards July 10, 2019
- Welcome to Biosphere Adhesion Monthly Newsletter July 10, 2019
- New bus service to launch July 4, 2019
- Kelowna school shortlisted for UK award July 4, 2019
- Delta Hotels By Marriott Kamloops Officially Open July 3, 2019
- Local car rental company adds Tesla Model 3 to fleet July 3, 2019
- Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm Shortlisted to the Top 100 in the 2019 TELUS Pitch July 1, 2019
- New beach ready to open June 27, 2019
- Hungry to try a New Food Experience? June 27, 2019
Communities
- MWHS Kicks off the 50th Anniversary Season December 3, 2019
- News Release: Unique Partnership Announced to Grow Business Investment and Tourism in the Central Okanagan December 3, 2019
- Snowpak Names Big White Ski Resort #3 in Canada, Best in the Okanagan December 1, 2019
- Big White Chalet, Crescendo, Voted “Canada’s Best Ski Chalet” at World Ski Awards December 1, 2019
- Big White Ski Resort Wins Prestigious National Tourism Award December 1, 2019
- Opening Day 2019/20 – Photo Recap November 28, 2019
- SilverStar Mountain Resort opens this weekend for Nordic. November 16, 2019
- SilverStar releases Storybook Adventures, an unforgettable video capturing SilverStar in all its elements November 7, 2019
- Sun Peaks: What’s New for Winter 2019/2020 November 3, 2019
- Protecting Baldy Mountain Resort October 25, 2019
- Big White Ski Resort finalist for prestigious Canadian Tourism Awards October 10, 2019
- Researchers seek input to strengthen Farm to Restaurant connections October 2, 2019
- Valemount College Accepting Applications for First Nations Cultural Tourism Program September 27, 2019
- Moccasin Trails Launches West Kelowna “Paddling Stories” Indigenous Cultural Tour September 12, 2019
- SILVERSTAR and APEX ANNOUNCE NEW PASS HOLDER RECIPROCAL PROGRAM September 3, 2019
- Announcement – Manager of Economic Development, Communication and Tourism August 29, 2019
- Indigenous Public Art to be showcased on Pelmewash Parkway July 31, 2019
- Destination Showcase: Sun Peaks Bike Park, British Columbia July 31, 2019
- Public docks in Okanagan Centre to be rebuilt during July July 10, 2019
- Council adopts new Official Community Plan for Lake Country July 4, 2019
Media Coverage
- Film Crews Bring Preseason Business to Big White Ski Resort November 16, 2019
- Okanagan Communities Along Route 97 Featured in ParentMap July 31, 2019
- The Amazing Race Canada Season 7 Launches in Kamloops July 3, 2019
- Thompson Okanagan first destination in the Americas to earn International Biosphere Certification November 1, 2017
- Sandhill Wines master winemaker Howard Soon, announces retirement after 37 consecutive vintages June 19, 2017
- YLW breaks passenger records for month of May June 19, 2017
- Newest Okanagan winery opens at Greata Ranch May 23, 2017
- RauDZ teams up with top South Okanagan winery restaurant May 23, 2017
- Liber the wine god May 23, 2017
- Big White Ski Resort featured on Quebec TV Show April 6, 2017
- Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association Sponsors Hospitality Award February 23, 2017
- Just Wild About Harry February 22, 2017
- Media Coverage Roundup Spring 2016 July 27, 2016
- Media Coverage Roundup Winter 2016 July 19, 2016
- Vine to Wine Tours: Luxury Travel Guide Global awards 2016 April 25, 2016
- Watermark Beach Resort – Best in Class for Beach Hotels in Canada April 25, 2016
- A Canadian wine tour? I’ll drink to that February 25, 2016
- Media Coverage Roundup Summer Fall 2015 February 23, 2016
- Shuswap Trail Alliance catches national media attention . . . in Chile February 16, 2016
- Phoenix Mountain Joins International Ski Area Consortium February 2, 2016
Promotions
- Everyone’s a Star at Sparkling Hill Resort October 19, 2018
- October Local Special at Sparkling Hill Resort October 11, 2018
- Thanksgiving Dinner At Sparkling Hill Resort October 4, 2018
- Thanksgiving is Almost Here! September 27, 2018
- A Toast to Monte Creek Ranch Award Winning Reserves September 25, 2018
- GIFT BASKETS available at Monte Creek Ranch September 25, 2018
- Local offer savings are back at Sparkling Hill starting in October! September 24, 2018
- Fall in the Land of Ing September 13, 2018
- Corporate Christmas Packages at Sparkling Hill Resort September 13, 2018
- Extend your Summer Sale at Sparkling Hill! September 13, 2018
- Couples Summer Escape to Sparkling Hill Resort August 9, 2018
- Do Not Disturb: Mid-Week Eco-Friendly Special Summer Offer at The Cove August 9, 2018
- Make Some Waves on Okanagan Lake with The Cove’s Special Offer August 7, 2018
- Save at Sparkling Hill Resort when you book 2 nights or more! July 25, 2018
- Escape the Chaos of Summer with an August Oasis at Sparkling Hill Resort! July 25, 2018
- Escape the Chaos of Summer with an August Oasis at Sparkiling Hill Resort! July 10, 2018
- Wine & Stay at Sparkling Hill Resort June 25, 2018
- Escape to the Okanagan June 25, 2018
- Come on in, the Water is Fine! June 13, 2018
- Wine & Stay at Sparkling Hill Resort June 8, 2018
Events
- Falkland Ready to Stampede May 20, 2016
- Last call for entry – artists & groups encouraged to enter Oh Canada! Art Exhibition May 19, 2016
- Okanagan Trestles Tour May 19, 2016
- BC’s Tourism Leaders to Meet at Sun Peaks May 24 to 26th May 19, 2016
- The Falkland Stampede May 19, 2016
- Gold Panning Championships May 19, 2016
- Craft Beer Shines in the South Okanagan May 13, 2016
- Astronomy Observatory – OPEN HOUSE May 13, 2016
- FoodFlicks: Eat.Drink.Watch.Discuss May 13, 2016
- Shuswap Bike Month Raises Awareness for Healthy Communities May 6, 2016
- Canadian Fiddle Champion SCOTT WOODS and his Band May 6, 2016
- TIABC AGM & Summit Agenda April 28, 2016
- SUMMIT 2016 – Register now! April 22, 2016
- Grand Forks International celebrates 35th Anniversary April 21, 2016
- Documentary Film at the Shatford Centre April 14, 2016
- Fest of Ale a success April 14, 2016
- Festivals Kelowna boasts year of successful events April 14, 2016
- Watermark Beach Resort has starring role in new foodie film festival April 14, 2016
- Big White skiers wrap up competitive season April 11, 2016
- The 2016 Air Canada enRoute Film Festival seeks soaring talent as festival marks 10th anniversary April 11, 2016
Research
- Thompson Okanagan Year to Date – Update October 2019 November 27, 2019
- Thompson Okanagan Summer 2019 Visitor Research October 7, 2019
- Destination Canada’s Explorer Quotient (EQ) Market Segmentation Update July 17, 2019
- Thompson Okanagan Seasonal Visitor Research – Spring 2019 July 7, 2019
- 2018 Year in Review Summary June 30, 2019
- Visitor Research Program Introduction June 19, 2019
- More Video Streaming Options Won’t Change Consumer Behavior June 18, 2019
- Expedia Presents: Generation Alpha and Family Travel Trends May 23, 2019
- Thompson Okanagan Winter 2018-2019 Visitor Research April 28, 2019
- Destination Canada: Australia Global Tourism Watch April 12, 2019
- A record breaking year for Canada’s tourism sector March 15, 2019
- Destination Canada: USA Global Tourism Watch February 20, 2019
- Expedia Presents: How Younger Generations are Shaping the Future of Travel January 30, 2019
- Expedia’s 2018 Year in Review Trends Report January 14, 2019
- Video Ads in Social Media 2018 October 25, 2018
- Destination Canada: July 2018 Tourism Snapshot October 11, 2018
- Expedia Presents: Multi – National Travel Trends October 5, 2018
- Destination BC: Thompson Okanagan Regional Profile (2017) August 24, 2018
- TripAdvisor Presents Booking Behaviors Driving Travellers August 17, 2018
- Destination Canada: Culinary Positioning Research August 10, 2018
TOTA News
- Tourism & Hospitality Small Businesses Named Semi-Finalists in 2017 Small Business BC Awards January 5, 2017
- Manic Monday…and the Clock Struck Midnight…. January 1, 2017
- Manic Monday….is it shopping or boxing… December 25, 2016
- Manic Monday….six more days to shop….or six great days to give December 18, 2016
- Wonder of Winter Program Now Active December 15, 2016
- Canada Specialist Program 2017 – Special Offers December 15, 2016
- Canadian Inbound Tourism Association Asia Pacific Winter Event December 13, 2016
- Manic Monday – Minus 8 means more than just a bit cold December 12, 2016
- 2016 TOTA Summit a great success! December 8, 2016
- Manic Monday – If you weren’t there …we missed you and more importantly you missed out! December 5, 2016
- Destination Canada News: November 2016 December 1, 2016
- New WHMIS Meeting Guides for Employers November 29, 2016
- Manic Monday – Trumped Up, Trickle Down, Tourism Uptick….for Canada? November 28, 2016
- 2016/17 Advertising Opportunities November Update November 21, 2016
- Manic Monday – Lucky Seven – the snowfall is coming! November 21, 2016
- TOTA 2016 Summit – Raffle Supporting BCHF November 17, 2016
- Improvements To Express Entry On The Way November 15, 2016
- Manic Monday – Let’s Really Connect….. November 14, 2016
- Interior Cascades Route 97 Touring Program November 10, 2016
- Upcoming CRA Webinars November 9, 2016
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