“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
A destination made for sunny summer fun!
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
Tourism associations say little to nothing has been done to help their sector during the COVID-19 pandemic
“We recommend you delay your holidays until further notice.”
Destination BC implementing multi-phased emergency management and recovery marketing plans
Wickaninnish Inn temporarily closes its doors to new arrivals and The Cabins closes for 30 days.
“For now, please enjoy Tofino vicariously through images and your memories of past visits.”
“As much as we don’t want to do this, we need to cap the pandemic.”
Claims losses amount to hundreds of millions of dollars already
Total visitors topped the 35,000 mark in 2019
