CEO'S Message: January 2021
Dear Team Richmond, 2021 brings new beginnings and opportunities for our industry, as vaccines are being widely circulated around the world and people are itching to travel again. However, we are…
Continue ReadingDear Team Richmond, 2021 brings new beginnings and opportunities for our industry, as vaccines are being widely circulated around the world and people are itching to travel again. However, we are…
Continue ReadingWhile 2020 was a challenging year, Tourism Richmond’s marketing highlights reflect our ongoing commitment to collaboration and building partnerships as part of “Team Richmond”, and to leveraging…
Continue ReadingOn September 18, 2020, the BC Government appointed eleven business and industry leaders to a Tourism Task Force, focused on identifying actions to help support B.C.’s tourism businesses and workers…
Continue ReadingThe World Travel & Tourism Council (“WTTC”) represents the private sector of travel and tourism, with a mission to ensure the sector is seamless, secure, safe, inclusive, and sustainable. In response…
Continue ReadingOn Thursday, September 17, the BC Provincial Government unveiled their $1.5 billion economic recovery plan. The plan outlines the latest steps the Government of British Columbia is taking to help…
Continue ReadingTourism Richmond and Air North are pleased to launch their Fall Fly and Stay packages. This initiative is the result of conversations between Tourism Richmond and Air North and validated by Provincial…
Continue ReadingOur Travel Afar. Near. in Richmond BC campaign launched earlier this summer, intending to inspire visitation by residents of Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, and other communities throughout BC…
Continue ReadingDear Team Richmond, Recovery within the tourism industry and especially in Metro Vancouver has been off to a slow start. We know we are in a marathon – not a sprint. That said, our team has been hard…
Continue ReadingA new initiative launched by the provincial government will help keep workers and employers connected as British Columbia continues on the path towards economic recovery. Starting July 20, 2020…
Continue ReadingDear Team Richmond, BC’s Phase 3 of the restart plan has been and slow and measured return to business and return to travel in our province. It’s so great to see so many businesses and attractions…
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