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Friday, October 20, 2023 12:45 PM
To support the 111th Grey Cup in Vancouver, the Province is providing $3.5 million for a six-day fan festival and to create legacy projects that will benefit the tourism sector and local communities.
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Sunday, March 12, 2023 1:30 PM
Nearly 140 sport organizations throughout the province are benefiting from $1 million in support from the Province to host sport-related events that attract visitors to B.C. and enable athletes to compete at home.
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Thursday, February 16, 2023 11:45 AM
The Province is providing $30 million to support B.C.-based events in response to calls from the sector for more help.
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Thursday, November 10, 2022 9:30 AM
The Province has provided funding to approximately 100 organizations through its Tourism Events Program (TEP) to build B.C.’s reputation as an events destination and increase visitation.
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Friday, September 23, 2022 10:15 AM
Government is providing $4 million in post-pandemic recovery funding to reignite the amateur sport sector by rebuilding sport membership and bolstering volunteerism.
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Thursday, April 14, 2022 9:00 AM
Melanie Mark, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport, has issued the following statement in response to FIFA’s recent announcement:
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Friday, April 8, 2022 10:30 AM
More artists and arts and culture organizations throughout the province will benefit from changes to the way the BC Arts Council provides funding to support calls to action for reconciliation, diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility.
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Friday, March 11, 2022 10:30 AM
B.C. has launched a new three-year roadmap for rebuilding and revitalizing tourism, creating jobs and opportunities for people and communities in every part of the province.
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Thursday, February 10, 2022 1:00 PM
Business events and workforce support initiatives, such as hiring and retaining employees, in the tourism sector will receive more than $9.3 million over the next two years as part of the Tourism Recovery Initiatives Action Plan.
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Thursday, January 20, 2022 9:20 AM
COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on the tourism sector and has altered British Columbia’s visitor economy.
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