COLUMBIA SHUSWAP REGIONAL DISTRICT

Shuswap Tourism Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENDA

Meeting #:
Date:
Time:
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Location:
Quaaout Lodge and Spa & Tsútswecw Provincial Park (Roderick Haig-Brown)
1663 Little Shuswap Lake Rd, Chase, BC
2300 Squilax-Anglemont Rd, Chase, BC

9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Meeting at Quaaout Lodge and Spa
1663 Little Shuswap Lake Rd, Chase, BC

12:45 PM
Interpretive Tour at Tsutswecw Provincial Park
2300 Squilax-Anglemont Rd, Chase, BC

  • Motion

    THAT: the agenda of the October 3, 2018 Shuswap Tourism Advisory Committee meeting be approved.

  • Motion

    THAT: the minutes of the May 3, 2018 Shuswap Tourism Advisory Committee meeting be adopted as circulated.

Report from Robyn Cyr, Manager, Shuswap Tourism. Topics:

  • Indigenous Tourism Coordinator Project Coordinator
  • Secwepemc Landmark Project
  • Launch of the BC Ale Trail - https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=8t5Rzbim-p4
  • Salute to the Sockeye
  • Experience workshop report – available by request – hard copies available at the meeting – File is 16 MB
  • Digital Marketing – Spring 2018 report
  • Digital Assessment Project – Request for Proposals sent – end date Oct. 5th
  • Festival Seekers – Partnership with Roots and Blues, Waterway Houseboats, Shuswap Tourism
    • Article in the Winnipeg Free Press
    • Article in the Okanagan Weekend
    • Article in the Lethbridge Herald
  • Contest – Partnership with Waterway Houseboats, Roots and Blues, Quaaout Lodge, and Shuswap Tourism – Roots and Blues weekend
  • “Travelling Mom” Media Tour - https://thetravellingmom.ca/shuswap-houseboat-rentals/
  • Cultural Tourism
  • Shuswap Culture – Update
  • Destination Think FAM (familiarization) Tour – May 22-24
  • Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association (TOTA) Travel Trade and Media meetings
  • Grand Forks Recovery Team – Tourism Lead Rep - BC Economic Development Association (BCEDA) and the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
  • Aboriginal Day Celebrations – Quaaout Lodge – June 21
  • Mission Folk Music Festival
  • Caravan Farm Theatre – Opening Night
  • Sicamous Music in the Park
  • Music in the Bay – Blind Bay
  • Scotch Creek Canada Celebrations
  • RJ Haney Pioneer Days
  • Shuswap Marina Open House
  • North American Firefighters Tour – Dreamscycle
  • Roots and Blues
  • Moccasin Trails – FAM (familiarization) Tour – Quaaout

Verbal report from David Barritt, Columbia Shuswap Film Commissioner.

Verbal report from Kyle Dearing, Kyle Dearing Consulting.

Verbal report from Phil McIntyre-Paul.

Time Permitting

Thursday, November 22, 2018 OR Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 1:00 PM, CSRD Boardroom: 555 Harbourfront Drive NE, Salmon Arm.

  • Motion

    THAT: the October 3, 2018 Shuswap Tourism Advisory Committee meeting be adjourned.

2300 Squilax-Anglemont Rd, Chase, BC