Advocacy
As the Voice of Tourism for British Columbia’s 19,300 businesses and 300,000+ employees, we present our list of advocacy activities on our efforts to date with the caveat that our job is far from over.
June 2021
AdvocacyRoadmap for Resuming Cruise Vital to Canadian Economy
Tourism, business, labour, and cruise industry leaders have come together to call on the Government of Canada to take immediate ac...
June 2021
AdvocacyLetter of Appreciation to TIABC
Thank you for your letter of June 7, 2021, regarding BC’s Restart Plan and the certainty it provides to tourism and hospitality ...
June 2021
AdvocacyMinister Kahlon Responds to TIABC Letter of Appreciation
Thank you for your recent letters regarding British Columbia’s (BC) Restart Plan. I am pleased to hear your positive feedback on...
June 2021
AdvocacyTIABC Letter on Cruise to Minister of Transportation & Infrastructure
On behalf of the Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia (TIABC), I am writing to express our concerns regarding the esca...
June 2021
AdvocacyTIABC Included in Joint Statement on Resumption of Travel within BC
TIABC Included in Joint Statement on Resumption of Travel within BC
June 2021
AdvocacyTIABC Backs Calls for Federal Plan to Reopen Borders
TIABC Backs Calls for Federal Plan to Reopen Borders
June 2021
AdvocacyTourism Industry Announces Campaign to Call on Federal Gov’t for reopening the Canada/U.S. Border
Tourism Industry Announces Campaign to Call on Federal Gov’t for reopening the Canada/U.S. Border
May 2021
AdvocacyTIABC Submission to the Government of Canada on CEWS and CRHP
Extension and Proposed Changes to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) and the Introduction of the Canada Recovery Hiring Prog...
May 2021
AdvocacyMinister of Small Business, Export Promotion & Int’l Trade Responds to HASCAP Inquiry
I am pleased to respond to your correspondence of March 26, 2021, which was co‑addressed to the Honourable Chrystia Freeland and...
May 2021
AdvocacyRequest to Collaborate on a Restart Plan for the Tourism Industry
Thank you for your letter of April 6, 2021, regarding your request to collaborate with Government on creating a restart plan for t...
May 2021
AdvocacyTIABC letter to Prime Minister and Minister Joly with a request a collaborate on a restart plan for ...
On behalf of the members and stakeholders of the Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia (TIABC), thank you for the work ...
April 2021
AdvocacyTIABC writes to the City of Abbotsford to encourage the City to retain TRADEX as an event venue
On behalf of the Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia (TIABC), I am writing to implore the City of Abbotsford to retai...