With limited resources, they say they don’t have any authority or power to enforce the closures
But many residents taking issue with the influx of visitors
Crofton man in the hunt for a piece of a rare collection at auction
Officials have asked British Columbians to be careful as they travel this summer
Travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic have decimated the tourism and hospitality industries
Campbell River based Homalco Tours is also setting up live cameras for bear viewing in Orford
The Economic Recovery Task Force began meeting weekly on conference calls in April
“The safety of our staff, volunteers and guests is of paramount importance to us”
In contrast to single-industry remote communities, Gold River’s diversified economy might help it better survive after reopening
B.C. money will be split between Vancouver Island and Indigenous tourism
Last year 140 cruise ships brought more than two million visitors to Canadian ports
Cedars Inn unsure about future after series of financial catastrophes, COVID-19 induced tourism dip
“There is no model without subsidy that makes [this service] sustainable.”
Living in water and being infectious in water are different things
Jock Finlayson is executive vice president and chief policy officer of the Business Council of BC
Christine Clarke, a Strathcona tourism operator, believes that people will want to ‘connect’ and come back to nature to ‘heal’ post COVID-19
Must-see local attractions from whale-watching to a back-alley shops
An inviting region of quaint communities, outdoor recreation and agricultural attractions
International sand sculpting competition among events sidelined
With a small population, seasonal businesses and a single medical clinic, the coastal village braces for an impact, if any
