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Archive Story, Winter 2007: Good Ideas, Great Partnerships Equal 2010 Success.
Walt Judas, VP Marketing Communications and 2010 Strategies at Tourism Vancouver, says a collaborative approach and solid research are at the heart of its plan for the Games.
Archive Story, Winter 2007:
In the highly competitive and complex world of tourism marketing, there is sc...
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Archive Story, Spring 2008: Legacy of Games Earns Whistler a Place in Elite Group of Resorts.
Archive Story, Spring 2008:
Chamonix, St.Moritz, Innsbruck, and now Whistler.
Already a world-class destination in its own right, Whistler now joins a select group of international resorts with superstar status as a host venue for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
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Archive Story, Winter 2008: Canadian Tourism Commission Supports Tourism Partners, Promotes Canada’s Games.
Archive Story, Winter 2008:
Inspired by the spirit of collaboration of the tourism industry in BC and Canada, local and national tourism organizations have worked together for the past three years to leverage the 2010 Winter Games opportunity.
The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) is partne...
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Archive Story, Spring 2009: Richmond's House of Gold.
Archive Story, Spring 2009:
The City of Richmond plans a spectacular celebration for 2010
Richmond had a vision and the Richmond Olympic Oval was created. This vision and decision catapulted Richmond into the international arena for sport, tourism and business development which wi...
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Archive Story, Summer 2009: Volunteer City Hosts take visitor information to the streets.
Archive Story, Summer 2009:
On an average day during peak tourist season, Tourism Vancouver’s Visitor Centre at Burrard and Canada Place Way welcomes more than 500 visitors and sells over $22,000 in member products.
And while it takes about two dozen full and part-time employees, as w...
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Archive Story, Fall 2009: Open for business and everything set to provide exceptional visitor experiences before, during and after the Games.
Archive Story, Fall 2009:
As the 2010 Winter Games approach, Tourism Whistler and its partners are working hard to address the Olympic aversion phenomenon by letting everybody know that Whistler is open for business this winter season.
We continue to debunk the myth that the resort is conge...
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Archive Story, Winter 2010: 2010 Tourism Consortium Visitor Services team on the front line helping to create memorable Games experiences.
Archive Story, Winter 2010:
As sporting fever grips the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games it’s expected that 250,000 visitors will make their way to British Columbia to share in the excitement.
Visitor servicing is tapped as a huge component in the overall succes...
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Latest News: Journalists showcase regional destinations, travel stories continue to roll during post-Games afterglow
The 2010 Games exceeded expectations on all fronts when it came to generating stories about British Columbia in print, online and television media around the world, says Mika Ryan, Manager of 2010 Travel Media Relations for the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts.
Although the ministry...
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