NEWS.
Unwelcome Visitors
APRIL 2024 | TOURISM TALKS
As spring has now begun, we bet you’ve been looking at starting seeds for your garden! Did you know that some seed packets and some garden plants sold in stores are invasive species?
REVY. Resort Shuttle
MARCH 2024
Did you know the REVY. Resort Shuttle is unique to our community and only possible thanks to our municipality, accommodators, tourists and Revelstoke Mountain Resort?
TR Funding Support Programs
FEBRUARY 2024 | TOURISM TALKS
We’ve recently launched our Tourism Revelstoke Funding Support Programs, which are designed to support local business and organizations with visitor facing experiences or to showcase the destination.
Community Giving
DECEMBER 23 / JANUARY 2024 | TOURISM TALKS
Last month we invited you to come check out our holiday photo station at the Big Eddy Winter Market to help raise funds for Community Connections. And Revelstoke, you did not disappoint!
Revelstoke Housing Initiatives
NOVEMBER 2023 | TOURISM TALKS
The new council elected last October made it clear that housing was a top priority, and since then, city staff have been hard at work addressing our current housing crisis. Check out some of the initiatives that the City has undertaken since here.
Colour the Slopes Summit.
The inaugural Colour the Slopes Summit took place in Revelstoke from December 8-11, 2022.
How to get involved | Tourism Talks
It’s important to Tourism Revelstoke that we engage with our residents. We value your input, and there are a number of ways for you to have your say in tourism in our town.
MRDT | Tourism Talks
In 1987, BC instituted the Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT) with the goal of funding tourism marketing programs and projects. The tax is collected on traditional short-term accommodation (i.e. hotel rooms) and comes directly from our visitors.
Sustainable Tourism | Tourism Talks
BC’s economy is changing, and a large part of that change is increasing reliance on tourism. In 2017, tourism contributed $9 billion to BC’s GDP—more than any other primary resource industry.