Destination BC Tourism Marketing Committee: Call for Applications 2026-2028 Term
Press Release August 18, 2025 Vancouver—Destination BC is seeking six representatives for its Tourism Marketing Committee (TMC). Beginning January 1, 2026, the TMC requires representatives from the following tourism regions*:…
Strengthening Global Indigenous Tourism: ITAC Hosted New Zealand’s Minister for Māori Development
Press Release August 12, 2025 Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), Vancouver, BC – The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) proudly welcomed a delegation from New Zealand, including…
North American Tourism at a Crossroads…
Press Release August 6, 2025 The Beyond Borders Tourism Coalition, a unified alliance of US and Canadian tourism, trade, and association stakeholders, calls for urgent policy clarity and coordinated action…
ITAC Releases 2025-26 Operational Plan to Guide Indigenous Tourism Growth
Press Release Mississaugas of the Credit, Anishnabeg, Chippewa, Haudenosaunee, and Wendat Territory (Toronto, ON) – July 15, 2025 – The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has released its 2025–26…
Applications for Inuit Tourism Business Mentorship Program
Press Release July 11, 2025 The Department of Community Services is now accepting applications for the Inuit Tourism Business Mentorship Program. This program supports tourism business owners in Nunavut to…
Investing in Indigenous tourism
Press Release Jun 30, 2025 Alberta’s government is investing $6 million to support Indigenous-led tourism through Travel Alberta’s renewed agreement with Indigenous Tourism Alberta. Alberta’s tourism sector is thriving, with…
ITAC Bringing the 2026 International Indigenous Tourism Conference to Edmonton
Press Release June 26, 2025 Treaty 6 Territory, home to many Nations including, Cree, Saulteaux, Blackfoot, Sioux and Métis People (Amiskwacîwâskahikan/Edmonton, AB) – The 2026 International Indigenous Tourism Conference (#2026IITC)…
Airport Upgrades Support Improved Connect Across BC
Press Release June 26, 2025 BC’s regional airports are set to receive vital infrastructure improvements through the Province’s BC Air Access Program (BCAAP), with $6.2 million in funding supporting 16…
ITAC Announces its 2025-26 Operational Plan
Press Release June 19, 2025 Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), (Vancouver, BC) – The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has released its 2025-26 Operational Plan, marking the…
Destination Canada Launches New Toolkits to Support the Development of Tourism in Rural, Remote and Northern Communities
Press Release Empowering communities to leverage tourism in their municipal planning and tap into the $130B per year tourism contributes to the Canadian economy Ottawa, Canada – Today Destination Canada,…
