TIABC in the News
March 2025
What Impact Will the Tariffs Have on BC's Tourism Industry?
TIABC CEO Walt Judas joined Spice Radio host Mankiran Aujla this week to talk about the ongoing tension between USA and Canada, ho...
March 2025
BC's Tourism Sector Expecting to Experience a Boost in Tourism
In an interview with the Canadian Press earlier this week, TIABC Chair JJ Belanger advised that despite the current tariff situati...
February 2025
TIABC Responds to Industry's Hope for Boost in Visitors During Trump Presidency
In an interview with CTV News last week, TIABC CEO Walt Judas commented on the outlook for BC's tourism industry during the Trump ...
January 2025
TIABC TIABC Supports New Registry for Short-Term Rentals
During an interview with CTV News earlier this week, Walt Judas, CEO of TIABC, expressed the tourism industry's support for the up...
November 2024
TIABC Responds to Air Canada Increasing Frequency Between Vancouver - China
TIABC CEO Walt Judas applauded the good news from Air Canada this week, explaining the impact Chinese tourists have on BC's visito...
March 2024
TIABC Provides Update on the State of BC's Visitor Economy Heading into Spring Break
TIABC Chair JJ Belanger and CEO Walt Judas were both asked about how tourism is faring so far this year and what lies ahead for th...
March 2024
TIABC Discusses Potential Impacts of Impending STR Restrictions
On May 1st, new regulations will take effect on short-term rentals (STR) province-wide. TIABC CEO Walt Judas joined host Al Ferrab...
March 2024
TIABC Continues Work on STR Regulations
TIABC Continues Work on STR Regulations
In an interview with the Vancouver Sun earlier this week, TIABC CEO Walt Judas acknowle...
January 2024
TIABC Discusses Challenge of CEBA Loan Repayment
TIABC Board Chair J.J. Belanger was a guest of Gregor Craigie on CBC LISTEN and spoke about how tourism businesses are having a di...
January 2024
Tourism AI Network Welcomes TIABC as a Trailblazing Partner in Pioneering AI Integration in BC's Tou...
In an exciting development for British Columbia's tourism industry, the Tourism AI Network (TAIN) proudly announces the Tourism In...
January 2024
TIABC Outlines Position on STR Legislation
TIABC CEO Walt Judas was a recent guest of Fairchild TV where he spoke about why TIABC supports the new provincial legislation on ...
October 2023
TIABC Confident STR Legislation Will Help Create More Long-Term Housing
Despite concerns being raised since the announcement of new legislation on short-term rentals, TIABC CEO Walt Judas advised Global...