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Is Your Institution Working with WorldHost?
News | September 4th, 2012
Is Your Post-Secondary Institution Engaged with WorldHost® Training Services? 30 post-secondary institutions in BC include WorldHost customer service training, Tourism BC's world-class program, as part of their Tourism...
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RRU's Cyndi McLeod Awarded Scholarship to Beijing Language and Culture University
News | September 3rd, 2012
Royal Roads University vice-president of Global Advancement, Marketing and Business Development Cyndi McLeod has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to the Beijing Language and Culture University. The scholarship for the unive...
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New Guide for Rural Tourism Product Development Available Now
News | July 25th, 2012
Partners from Thompson Rivers University and the REDTREE Project recently released Beyond the tourism plan: Bringing life to tourism in your rural locale. The guide is the result of the University-Community Collaboration in T...
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Copyright Clarity Praised by Instructors
News | July 16th, 2012
The Copyright Consortium of the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC) responded positively to the Supreme Court of Canada's recent ruling on the "fair dealing" provision in the Copyright Act. With its decision, the...
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LinkBC and BC Council for International Education Sign Statement of Cooperation
News | June 25th, 2012
This June representatives from the BC Council for International Education (BCCIE) and LinkBC: the tourism & hospitality education network signed a Statement of Cooperation detailing a budding partnership between the two organi...
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TRU's Adventure Studies "In a class of their own" According to Maclean's
News | June 13th, 2012
In Maclean's Magazine's 21st University Rankings edition Thompson Rivers University's adventure studies department was highlighted as one of eight unique programs in Canada. In an article called "In a class...
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Classroom Research Launches Community Action
News | June 13th, 2012
Cathy Thicke carries her thesis in her backpack. She pulls it out at home to reference research or at meetings as a council member for the District of Tofino, BC as she champions the idea of a higher learning centre in the remo...
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College of the Rockies Interns Prepare for Overseas Work Experience
News | June 12th, 2012
Since 2001, College of the Rockies has provided over 100 young Canadians with overseas work experience in countries such as Ecuador, Peru, Tanzania, Kenya and China. COTR international internships are six and a half months in l...
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Tikwalus Trail Opening: Inspiration and Collaboration
News | May 23rd, 2012
LinkBC and education partner Thompson Rivers University (TRU) recently joined the Aboriginal Tourism Association of BC (AtBC) at the Tikwalus Heritage Trail opening ceremony in the heart of BC's historic and beautiful Frase...
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Outdoor Recreation Management at Capilano University Celebrates 40 Years
News | May 17th, 2012
LinkBC Feature Program: Passion. Purpose. Profession... Perfect. In September 1972, the inaugural Outdoor Recreation program at Capilano University (Cap College at the time) welcomed its first 18 students to class. Unlike your...
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Top News Stories
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College of the Rockies Alum Finalist for Best Job in the World
College of the Rockies Adventure Tourism Business Operations graduate Greg Snell is one of three fin...
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TIABC Seeks Student Recorder for AGM and Networking Event June 24
The Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC), formerly the Council of Tourism Associations (COTA)...
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Educators' Bulletins
- TEC 2013: Registration Now Open! February 20th, 2013
- LinkBC Annual Calendar is Now Posted January 4th, 2012
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