TIABC in the News
August 2023
Impact of Wildfires on BC's Tourism Industry
TIABC Chair J.J. Belanger joined BNN Bloomberg earlier this week to discuss the impact of the wildfires on BC's tourism industry a...
August 2023
Industry Hopeful for Recovery Upon Lifting of Travel Restrictions
TIABC CEO Walt Judas spoke with Robin Gill of The Vassy Kapelos Show earlier this week about the impacts of the wildfires and what...
August 2023
TIABC Addresses How Wildfires Affected Tourism Operators in BC
TIABC CEO Walt Judas spoke with CFAX Radio's Al Ferraby yesterday and explained how the wildfires are impacting BC's tourism busin...
August 2023
How Travel Restrictions in Parts of BC Disrupted Tourism
TIABC CEO Walt Judas told CTV News earlier this week the travel restrictions meant many tourism operators in the region would be ...
August 2023
BC's Tourism Industry Responds to Canada Not Included in China's Approved Destinations
Responding to the news that the Chinese government left Canada off a list of countries approved for tour groups, TIABC CEO Walt Ju...
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...
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
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...
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...
May 2023
TIABC CEO Welcomes Proposed Investments in BC Ski Resorts and First Nations Partnerships
In an interview with Business in Vancouver (BIV), TIABC CEO Walt Judas commented on the proposed BC ski resort investments and exp...
February 2023
TIABC Chair Shares in Welcomed News of $30M BCFFE Funding for BC Events Sector
TIABC Chair J.J. Belanger expressed in an interview with CBC Radio-Canada that the announcement of $30M in funding for BC-based ev...
February 2023
TIABC CEO explains the benefits of hosting the 2023 BC Tourism & Hospitality Conference in northern ...
TIABC CEO Walt Judas explained to the Prince George Citizen why holding the 2023 BC Tourism & Hospitality Conference in the city t...
