E hui ana nā haneli o nā mea hana mākaʻikaʻi, nā hui kūʻai huakaʻi huakaʻi a me nā hui ʻāpana i nā lā ʻekolu (Feb. 22-24) i ka wā e hoʻomaka ai ka BC Tourism Industry Conference ma Victoria i kēia pule.
Hoʻokipa ʻia e ka ʻAhahui ʻImi Kūikawā o BC (TIABC), ua hoʻomaka ka ʻaha kūkā makahiki ma mua o 20 mau makahiki i hala e hōʻuluʻulu i nā ʻelele e aʻo, hoʻomohala i nā pilina ʻoihana, hoʻoponopono i nā pilikia a hoʻolauleʻa i ka kūleʻa, ʻo ia ka mea nui o ka hanana o kēia makahiki.
"Ma ka hapanui o nā ʻāpana o ka panalāʻau, ua hoʻonohonoho ka mākaʻikaʻi i nā moʻolelo hou no ka loaʻa kālā, ke kipa ʻana a me nā hana koʻikoʻi ʻē aʻe i ʻekolu mau makahiki e holo ana," wahi a Jim Humphrey Luna Hoʻokele o TIABC. “Ke kū nei ka ʻoihana malihini kipa o British Columbia ma ke ʻano he ʻoihana ʻoihana alakaʻi o ka panalāʻau. Ma kahi o $15+ biliona kālā, ʻike mākou he mea nui ka BC Tourism.
Wehe ʻia ka ʻaha kūkā ma ka Pōʻakolu, Pepeluali 22nd me TIABC's Town Hall kahi e hōʻano hou ai ka hui i nā ʻelele i kāna mau hana hoʻolaha mākaʻikaʻi a hoʻomaʻamaʻa i kahi kūkākūkā me nā alakaʻi ʻoihana e pili ana i nā pilikia a me nā manawa kūpono e kū nei i ka ʻoihana. Ma hope o ka Hale Kaona, e hōʻike ana nā haumāna lanakila ma hope o ke kula kiʻekiʻe o nā hōʻikeʻike kūloko i ko lākou noʻonoʻo hoʻolālā a me nā mākau hōʻike i ka poʻe ʻenehana ola e hoʻoholo ai i ka lanakila hope loa o ka hoʻokūkū Winning Pitch. Hoʻomaka ka ʻaha hoʻokipa ma Songhees Wellness Center e hoʻolauleʻa ai i ka 20th anniversary o Aboriginal Tourism BC
ʻO nā mea koʻikoʻi ʻē aʻe o ka ʻaha kūkā e pili ana i kahi hōʻikeʻike nui e ka maven media social Sunny Lenarduzzi i kapa ʻia ʻo ia kekahi o nā alakaʻi BC Business Magazine's Top 30 Under 30. E kamaʻilio pū ʻo Mea Hanohano Shirley Bond, ke Kuhina o nā Hana, Hoʻomaʻamaʻa Hoʻomaʻamaʻa a me nā ʻelele i ka ʻaina awakea i ka Pōʻalima.
E koho nā ʻelele o ka ʻaha kūkā mai nā papa hana like ʻole i hoʻolālā ʻia e noʻonoʻo i nā ʻāpana like ʻole o ke kumuhana #BCTourismMatters. ʻO nā kumuhana e pili ana i ka waina a me ka huakaʻi culinary, ka mākaʻikaʻi kiʻiʻoniʻoni, ka hōʻike ʻana i ka hopena o ka hoʻokele waiwai, nā hoʻonā hoʻolimalima, BC's Ale Trail, ka hoʻolālā pilikia, ke kūʻai aku ʻana i nā hanana, ka wā e hiki mai ana o YVR, huakaʻi huakaʻi, e hana pū ana me nā Aupuni Mua a me ka media media. Hoʻopau ʻia ka ʻaha kūkā me kahi hōʻike kūikawā a ka mea haʻi moʻolelo ʻo Toronto ʻo Jowi Taylor nona ke kīkā acoustic i kūkulu ʻia mai nā ʻāpana he 60 o ka mōʻaukala Kanada me ka hoe waʻa a ke Kuhina Nui ʻo Pierre Trudeau. E hoʻopau ʻia ka hōʻike a Jowi i kahi hana kūikawā e ka mea pena kiʻi blues kaʻao Jim Byrnes.
Kākoʻo ka ʻAhahui ʻImi Kūikawā o BC (TIABC) i nā pono o ka hoʻokele waiwai hoʻokele waiwai o British Columbia he $15+ biliona. Ma ke ʻano he hui ʻoihana hoʻokele waiwai ʻole, hana pū ʻo TIABC me kona mau lālā - nā ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi pilikino, nā hui ʻoihana a me nā hui kūʻai huakaʻi huakaʻi - e hōʻoia i ka ʻoihana hana maikaʻi loa no kahi ʻoihana hoʻokūkū hoʻokūkū.
