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

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
Restaurants and bars brace for biggest alcohol tax jump in 40 years

Restaurants and bars brace for biggest alcohol tax jump in 40 years

BC Liquor Distribution Branch says it’s not possible to confirm what level of price increase consumers may or may not see.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ fishing and hunting guides angling for banner year and increased interest in outdoor activities

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ fishing and hunting guides angling for banner year and increased interest in outdoor activities

Three years after border closures clobbered sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s tourism industry, hunting and fishing guides and lodges in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ say they are hoping for a banner year in 2023, as Americans and other international anglers and big-game hunters return in force.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ struggling to regain pre-pandemic tourist levels

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ struggling to regain pre-pandemic tourist levels

Restored flight routes, provincial marketing campaigns help lure visitors
Restaurants given more time to make temporary patios permanent

Restaurants given more time to make temporary patios permanent

Pandemic-era program makes it easier for establishments to get provincial patio licences
Marcon applies to build 32-storey hotel in downtown Vancouver

Marcon applies to build 32-storey hotel in downtown Vancouver

Structure would have a 578-room hotel, some office space and a rooftop restaurant
Whistler is ‘back in business' after COVID, mayor says

Whistler is ‘back in business' after COVID, mayor says

Housing a hot topic at Chamber’s ‘State of the RMOW’ luncheon
Group aims to broaden where, when tourists visit sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Group aims to broaden where, when tourists visit sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Province's tourist industry showing positive signs of recovery from pandemic blues but some areas still reeling
Black business owners bring flavours of Africa, Caribbean to Northern sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Black business owners bring flavours of Africa, Caribbean to Northern sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

YELLOWKNIFE — Inside an eye-catching building with bright green siding and yellow trim in downtown Whitehorse, diners are being whisked away to Jamaica.
Destination BC unveils new corporate strategy

Destination BC unveils new corporate strategy

More attention set for province's regions, shoulder-season visitors