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TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter

September 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – September 12, 2025

Friends of mine own acreage on one of the Gulf Islands with two old houses, three rustic cabins and a couple of outbuildings, most...

September 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – September 5, 2025

One of my closest friends belongs to a powerful national union and has twice walked the picket lines. Despite being on strike for ...

August 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – August 29, 2025

I’ve got to hand it to civic politicians who have the patience of Job to sit through discussions and/or voting on the 200+ resol...

August 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – August 22, 2025

While cycling aimlessly in Regina last month, I happened upon a beautiful park where dozens of folks were enjoying recreational ac...

August 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – August 15, 2025

Back in the day as PCs were becoming more mainstream, I occasionally received calls from someone claiming to be from Microsoft to ...

August 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – August 8, 2025

Insights from My First 30 Days as TIABC Policy Director and Executive Director of the Wilderness Tourism Association

As I mark my...

August 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – August 1, 2025

When I first read the federal government’s notice regarding the launch of the process for pre-budget consultations, it made me c...

July 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – July 25, 2025

In many respects, the news of last week’s cabinet shuffle was usurped by the incident at the Coldplay concert in Boston where th...

July 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – July 18, 2025

When my wife finally allowed me behind the wheel of her new hybrid SUV, I couldn’t tell whether I had actually started the vehic...

July 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – July 11, 2025

At the AC/DC concert a few months ago, I ran into soccer legend Bobby Lenarduzzi who folks of my vintage (i.e. baby boomer) would ...

July 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – July 4, 2025

If I had a nickel for every software developer that contacted me during COVID for help in pitching the Health Ministry on how thei...

June 2025

TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – June 27, 2025

I’ve been told multiple times by family, friends and colleagues that I seldom display emotion other than when I laugh. In other ...