Hospitality, Marketing & Tourism

Cruise ship terminal still a possibility for Delta

The need to accommodate newer, much larger ships seen as a long-term priority

May 4, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

International visitors flocking back to B.C.

Foreign visitor traffic to Canada via B.C. was up 147.5 per cent year-over-year in February.

Apr 28, 2023 1:50 PM Read more >

AI to help hoteliers operate more efficiently

Chatbots, price optimization, room security among ways the technology helping sector

Apr 27, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Hastings Racecourse readies for busier 2023 season

More horses set to run in front of more spectators in refurbished facility, starting April 30

Apr 25, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

B.C. drinkers are buying less wine but paying more

Vancouver International Wine Festival may enhance preference for premium wines

Apr 19, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

Vancouver organizations receive $2.9M to improve local tourism offerings

Funding will be used to restore events, revitalize venues and create new experiences

Apr 17, 2023 9:30 PM Read more >

Why some businesses in B.C.'s tourism industry might be adding new fees

The Sea to Sky Gondola has joined forces with BC Parks Foundation to establish a Sea to Sky Legacy Fund

Apr 13, 2023 9:05 AM Read more >

Vancouver readies for record cruise season

A record 1.2M to 1.3M cruise passengers could pass through the Port of Vancouver this year

Apr 12, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

At least 300 visits expected as B.C.'s 2023 cruise ship season officially launches

Cruise ships returned to B.C. last year following a two-year, COVID-19 related break

Apr 11, 2023 9:50 AM Read more >

Tourism shot up in 2022, but still far short of pre-pandemic levels: StatCan

Tourism spending jumped 45% last year to $74B as domestic and international travel roared back with COVID-19 restrictions lifted

Mar 30, 2023 10:05 AM Read more >