Cultural and Nature Based Tourism - Island Coastal Economic Trust — Economic Development in Coastal British Columbia

Pacific Ocean Discovery Station (PODS)

Modernization of Qualicum’s Historic Village Theatre

Indigenous-led Destination Management Organization

4TVI Leads Destination Stewardship Strategy to Guide Sustainable Regional Tourism

Tlatlasikwala First Nation Launches Eco-Tourism Start-up on Hope Island

A permanent eco-camp will be built on Hope Island, improving infrastructure and replacing a temporary campsite to strengthen tourism business and employment opportunities for Tlatlasikwala First Nation.

Ts’uubaa-asatx First Nation Cultural and Economic Hub Drives Year-Round Tourism

Bamfield Majestic Old Growth Trail Strengthens Community and Local Economy

Naa’Waya’Sum Gallery Supports Culture and Commerce in Tourism

Redd Fish Restoration Society Champions Stewardship Centre

School groups join Redd Fish Restoration Society for a forest walk, led by Kaylyn Kwanecha, Research and Monitoring Manager. Photo courtesy of Melissa Renwick.

Snaw-Naw-as Campground Plans Major Expansion with Year-Round Cabins

As we work toward inclusive and resilient economic futures, we do so with a deep appreciation for the histories, contributions, and rights of the Kwak̓wala/Bakwam’kala, Nuučaa̓nuɫ, Éy7á7juuthem, Ligwilda'xw, Pəntl'áč, She shashishalhem, Hul’q’umi’num’, diitiidʔaatx̣, SENĆOŦEN, Skwxwú7mesh, Lekwungen, and T’Sou-ke speaking peoples.

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