One of the most haunting short stories I have ever read is The Lottery by Shirley Jackson. It was assigned in one of the many lite...

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever ha...

“Are you a 250 or a 604?”

I get asked that more often than you might think. Usually in the small rural town I have called hom...

“No hablo Español.”

I must have said that phrase a hundred times when I first moved to Honduras in the early 2000s. And almo...

Is Tourism the Best Kept Secret in British Columbia?

I ask that question with a straight face. And a slight smile.

I have to adm...

This may date me a bit…but I remember being huddled on our family room sofa in Prince George in the 1980s, legs tucked underneat...

When I first joined TIABC, our newsletter was circulated monthly. Before long we raised the bar to twice a month. During COVID, we...

In 1981, I visited my high school buddy whose family had moved to Paris. He asked me to bring an extra suitcase full of Kraft pean...

While I’m not a huge country music fan, I’ve seen some of the genre’s biggest stars in concert in recent years including Kei...

Happy New Year. I trust you enjoyed the holiday season and have embraced the start to 2026 with optimism, enthusiasm and anticipat...

My last CEO message of the year is a long one and reflects a summary of TIABC's activities over the past year.

Last week, one of ...

This past spring a close friend reached out with news that he had been fired from his sales job due to philosophical differences w...