TIABC Articles
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...
June 2023
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – June 16, 2023
I love the way Director Mike Retasket participates in various TIABC meetings. With a big smile on his face, he imparts encouraging...
June 2023
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – June 9, 2023
I’m one of the few that still has a landline in my house but only as back up for my security system. Even so, when the home pho...
June 2023
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – June 2, 2023
When my kids were young, we camped every summer at either Manning Park, Cultus, Chain or Kawkawa Lakes for a week. My wife, who d...
June 2023
TIABC's Voice of Tourism Podcast – Episode 8 - Erin Gless
TIABC CEO and podcast host Walt Judas speaks with Erin Gless, Executive Director of the Pacific Whale Watch Association, about the...
June 2023
The Do's & Don'ts of Your Tourism Industry Insurance - May 30, 2023
Rachela Pollock of Acera Insurance was a guest presenter in the TIABC Webinar Series and delivered valuable tips to the audience o...
May 2023
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – May 26, 2023
When I set up my own tourism consulting business after my time at Tourism Vancouver came to an abrupt end in 2015, I started with ...