TIABC Articles
March 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – March 28, 2024
Whenever I visit the Fraser Valley, it evokes childhood memories of when, on the first Sunday of every month, my mom and dad would...
March 2024
TIABC Provides Update on the State of BC's Visitor Economy Heading into Spring Break
TIABC Chair JJ Belanger and CEO Walt Judas were both asked about how tourism is faring so far this year and what lies ahead for th...
March 2024
TIABC Discusses Potential Impacts of Impending STR Restrictions
On May 1st, new regulations will take effect on short-term rentals (STR) province-wide. TIABC CEO Walt Judas joined host Al Ferrab...
March 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – March 22, 2024
After arriving in Maui for a week-long golf trip with some buddies several years ago, our first order of business was to stock up ...
March 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – March 15, 2024
In a previous role, I worked with consultant Duane Knapp to help our organization reshape its brand. Duane is considered to be one...
March 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – March 8, 2024
As the tributes and accolades poured in for Brian Mulroney from all corners of the world last week, I was reminded about my own en...
March 2024
TIABC Continues Work on STR Regulations
TIABC Continues Work on STR Regulations
In an interview with the Vancouver Sun earlier this week, TIABC CEO Walt Judas acknowle...
March 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – March 1, 2024
Within a span of seven days my automatic watch stopped, a major component on the car failed, the motherboard on my laptop blew up,...
March 2024
TIABC's Voice of Tourism Podcast – Episode 20 - Gladys Atrill
Meet Gladys Atrill, Executive Director of Tourism Smithers as she joins TIABC's Voice of Tourism host Walt Judas to discuss her ca...
February 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – February 23, 2024
35 years ago, I made the decision to leave broadcast journalism to enter the corporate world in a communications capacity. I’ve ...
February 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – February 16, 2024
During a conversation with a professional colleague from Northern BC a couple of weeks ago, the topic of weather came up. I mentio...
February 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – February 9, 2024
Earlier this week I spoke with a long-time Shuswap resident whose large property was severely damaged by fire. He made some strong...