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The Community Tourism Foundations® program continues to assist BC communities in establishing effective tourism planning and implementation.
We are pleased to announce that the following 17 BC communities have joined the Community Tourism Foundations® program for the 2007/08 intake:
- Castlegar
- Cranbrook
- Fraser Canyon
- Hope
- Kaslo
- Lillooet
- Logan Lake
- Mackenzie
- Maple Ridge- Pitt Meadows
- Nootka Sound
- North Vancouver
- Oliver
- Osoyoos
- Queen Charlotte Islands
- Sooke
- Summerland
- Tumbler Ridge
Through this program, communities can address a variety of development issues including creating elements of a destination marketing organization, assisting tourism operators with product development, conducting visitor research to determine trends, tracking local industry performance and creating and measuring the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. Community Tourism Foundations®, encourages adoption of best practices and offers comprehensive research, education and marketing programs for communities to utilize.
Tourism BC is also pleased to provide a list of recently held and upcoming meetings:
Community Sessions
| Osyoos |
September 10 |
| Mackenzie |
October 5 |
| Lillooet |
October 25 and November 28 |
| Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows |
October 29 |
| North Vancouver |
November 7 |
| Haida Gwaii Queen Charlotte Islands |
November 8 |
| Summerland |
November 13 |
| Fraser Canyon |
November 14 |
| Cranbrook |
November 20 |
| Oliver |
November 26 |
| Hope |
November 29 |
| Kaslo |
November 30 |
| Nootka Sound |
December 10 |
| Castlegar |
December 14 |
More information about this program can be found on the Tourism BC Website.
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