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August 2023

TIABC's Voice of Tourism Podcast – Episode 9 - John Wilson

TIABC's Voice of Tourism host Walt Judas speaks with John Wilson, President and CEO of the Wilson’s Group of Companies, about th...

August 2023

TIABC Responds to New Outdoor Recreation Strategy Project

TIABC CEO Walt Judas stated in an interview with Pique News Magazine earlier this week that developing a new Outdoor Recreation St...

August 2023

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – August 4, 2023

A relative of mine spent close to three decades in the food services industry, first working for a well-known fast food outlet, th...

July 2023

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – July 28, 2023

A pal recently sent me an Instagram video of two 50-something year old, well-dressed golfers wandering into a pro shop and 90 seco...

July 2023

Thriving Indigenous Tourism Sector Has Room to Grow

TIABC CEO Walt Judas says that building relationships with Indigenous communities is key to the overall success of the tourism in...

July 2023

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – July 21, 2023

While boating on Harrison Lake last Saturday, I couldn’t help but admire and dream of owning one the beautiful homes and rustic ...

July 2023

Impacts of Highway 4 Closure to Local Communities

TIABC Chair J.J. Belanger, who is also General Manager of Crystal Cove Beach Resort in Tofino spoke with CBC Radio's Gregor Craigi...

July 2023

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – July 14, 2023

I prefer to vacation closer to home in the summer months given the endless choices, familiarity and appeal of BC destinations, rel...

July 2023

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – July 7, 2023

In this edition - read about the release of the Federal Tourism Growth Strategy; "Canada 365: Welcoming the world. Every Day". Als...

July 2023

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – June 30, 2023

Considering that I begrudgingly took the same grade 10 math course three times before I passed, it’s ironic that I work with num...

June 2023

TIABC Delivers Outlook on BC's Tourism Season

TIABC CEO Walt Judas was a podcast guest of SPICE Radio earlier this week and spoke to host Mankiran Aujla about the province-wide...

June 2023

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – June 23, 2023

Years ago I promised myself that when travelling on business three or more time zones away, I would make sure to arrive at my dest...