“The responsibility I believe, as a lodge owner or a business owner, is to follow [...] First Nations culture and...
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Funding sustainability from the skies: The Legacy Fund behind Bella Coola Heli Sports
“One of the coolest things about [...] becoming climate positive is how many businesses have followed our example.” —...
Integrating Indigenous voices into heritage tourism: Lessons from Barkerville
“It is our responsibility in Barkerville not only to celebrate the things that have happened in the past but to...
Leading tourism for good: The 10-year vision behind travel in Banff National Park
“We have to change the way people arrive here. We have to change the way people move about and the way they consume,...
Pause, listen, grow: How an emerging tourism town puts community first
“If you slow down and bring people together and look for those connections and look for those similarities, then you...
E-bikes and Electric Zambonis are helping sports fans breathe easier in Vernon, BC
“The city's been slowly, as part of the City of Vernon's Climate Action Plan, transferring out all of our old city...
The next exponential solution? AirMiners and carbon removal
“The way that we remove politics and polarization is by building actual solutions [...] That’s how we take the...
The circumstances of change: Innovation at UBC’s Creative Destruction Lab
“We're not just doing something minor and iterative here. We're trying to radically disrupt for the positive benefit...
Hope and a reality check from Dr. Susanne Becken, sustainable tourism professor
“I think a value shift is needed. [...] This whole idea of regenerative tourism – that's taking off both with...
How guided tours help preserve nature
"People inherently want to protect things that they care about.” — Jared Garfield People are going to explore, and it...
Bottom-up solutions: The bike shop making Bend better
“I don't know if tourists actually have as much of an effect on the values of Bend as much as Bend has an effect on...
How regional tourism impacts Tribal lands: Bend and Warm Springs Reservation
“We look out for our land base because this is all we've got, and because this is all we have, we need to take care of...
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