Hospitality, Marketing & Tourism

Food industry groups object to proposed B.C. chicken price increase

Several food industry groups are raising the alarm about a potential increase in the farm-level price of chicken in British Columbia, saying it could put pressure on businesses and consumers.

Jan 22, 2024 2:41 PM Read more >

Union, Richmond city council disagree over hotel boycott

The official minutes say the city supports a boycott only at the Sheraton hotel.

Jan 20, 2024 10:13 AM Read more >

Check out this eye-popping virtual tour of Mt Seymour ski resort

Hundreds of panoramic drone images and video clips show potential guests what to expect at the North Vancouver winter sports destination

Jan 17, 2024 8:00 PM Read more >

BC Parks open reservations four months in advance

More than 366,000 camping reservations were made in 2023.

Jan 15, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Cold weather has B.C. wine-makers bracing for the worse

This weekend brings in cold temperatures low enough to cut yields and even entirely wipe out vines.

Jan 12, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

B.C. wine sector seeking rebound after disastrous 2023

Deep freeze in 2022 killed vines and damaged buds, causing slashed production.

Jan 11, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Weather be damned, business optimism improved in Whistler in 2023

The Whistler Chamber reports business in Whistler continues to look up as snow conditions improve

Jan 11, 2024 7:14 AM Read more >

B.C. dining sector set for 'rough ride' in 2024

Industry trends such as more low-alcohol beers and wines likely to strengthen.

Jan 10, 2024 8:08 AM Read more >

Conference numbers in Victoria back to 80 per cent of pre-pandemic levels

The Victoria Conference Centre hosted 54 conferences last year

Jan 10, 2024 4:06 AM Read more >

Snow in forecast after rough start for ski resorts

Resorts across B.C. are off to a rough start this ski season, with unusually low snowfall so far, but ski resorts on the south coast are struggling more than most

Jan 6, 2024 5:12 AM Read more >