British Columbia has hosted more than 1,800 people from the world's tourism industry this week as part of Rendez-vous Canada, this country's premier international tourism marketplace let by the Canadian Tourism Commission.

Three new members have joined the Aboriginal Business and Investment Council (ABIC).

British Columbia is expecting significant growth in the natural resources industry over the next decade, with most major projects located in northern or remote communities.

Approximately 700 investment opportunities now are listed on the OpportunitiesBC online database, a free, searchable tool that features business opportunities in British Columbia.

Contractor-supplier boot camps and request for proposal (RFP) seminars will be offered in communities throughout B.C. to prepare B.C. businesses for the economic opportunity the liquefied natural gas industry offers.

The Government of British Columbia is growing tourism economies by providing $10.5 million under the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) to 14 designated communities.

The Government of British Columbia is growing tourism economies by providing $10.5 million this year to 14 resort municipalities throughout the province.

The Government of British Columbia is growing tourism economies by providing $10.5 million this year to 14 resort municipalities throughout the province.

The Government of British Columbia is growing tourism economies by providing $10.5 million this year to 14 resort municipalities throughout the province.