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Lack of capital continues to restrain Indigenous tourism growth

Lack of capital continues to restrain Indigenous tourism growth

This fast-growing segment of the industry has surpassed pre-pandemic activity levels
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B.C. ski resorts shut as warm, wet weather strips mountains of snow

B.C. ski resorts shut as warm, wet weather strips mountains of snow

VANCOUVER — All three of Metro Vancouver's local ski hills are closed for a second day at what should be the peak of the season, as a spate of warm, wet weather strips mountains bare.
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B.C. tourism sector within reach of pre-pandemic business levels

B.C. tourism sector within reach of pre-pandemic business levels

Advocates seek to even out the seasonality in Vancouver's tourism visits.
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Warm weather forces Mt. Washington ski resort to close, may reopen Friday

Warm weather forces Mt. Washington ski resort to close, may reopen Friday

The resort said it was suspending operations for Wednesday and Thursday
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B.C. food-services spending growth outpaces inflation, lags rest of Canada

B.C. food-services spending growth outpaces inflation, lags rest of Canada

Sales at food-services and drinking places were up 7.26 per cent in B.C. in November
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Fairmont Chateau Whistler gets new general manager

Fairmont Chateau Whistler gets new general manager

Ken Hall takes the reins from longtime GM Norm Mastalir
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Vancouver International Wine Festival set to drive Italian wine sales

Vancouver International Wine Festival set to drive Italian wine sales

Wholesales for Italian wines increased last year in B.C. while overall wine wholesales fell, according to new data
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International visits to B.C. dip below pre-pandemic level in November

International visits to B.C. dip below pre-pandemic level in November

Visits from Mexicans continue to surge
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Spuzzum First Nation unveils ambitious plans for all-season resort near Coquihalla summit

Spuzzum First Nation unveils ambitious plans for all-season resort near Coquihalla summit

Resort would rival Big White in size, with 11 lifts and up to 12,000 guest beds
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Food industry groups object to proposed B.C. chicken price increase

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.
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