BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230712T170000Z DTEND:20230712T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Townhall with the Honourable Randy Boissonnault\, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance DESCRIPTION:The Whistler Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Whistler are pleased to work in partnership to host the Honourable Randy Boissonnault\, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance. Join the Honourable Minister Boissonnault as he shares the new Federal Tourism Growth Strategy\, followed by questions from the audience. MP Patrick Weiler (West Vancouver Sunshine Coast Sea to Sky Country) will also be joining the townhall.\n\n \n\nRecently launched by the Government of Canada and following significant industry and stakeholder consultation - the Federal Tourism Growth Strategy has identified five strategic priorities:\n\n Invest in tourism assets\n Embrace recreation and the great outdoors\n Partner to grow Indigenous tourism\n Attract international events\n Improve federal coordination\n\nJoin us on July 12 for a conversation on how the new strategy will support the tourism and hospitality sector. Welcoming the world. Every day. \n\n\n\nRead the Full Strategy in English here \n\nRead the Full Strategy in French here \n\n\n\n Hon. Randy Boissonnault \n\n Minister Boissonnault is a successful entrepreneur\, community leader\, and philanthropist with a strong record of leadership in business\, public service\, and the not-for-profit sector. Minister Boissonnault served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage from 2015 to 2017\, championing Canadian arts and culture. In 2016\, Minister Boissonnault became Canada's Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on LGBTQ2 issues\, working with organizations across the country to promote equality for the LGBTQ2 community\, protect the rights of its members\, and address discrimination against them. He continues to fight for a more inclusive society and tackle discrimination as a co-founder of the Global Equality Caucus. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Whistler Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Whistler are pleased to work in partnership to host the Honourable Randy Boissonnault\, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance. Join the Honourable Minister Boissonnault as he shares the new Federal Tourism Growth Strategy\, followed by questions from the audience. MP Patrick Weiler (West Vancouver &ndash\; Sunshine Coast &ndash\; Sea to Sky Country) will also be joining the townhall.
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\nRecently launched by the Government of Canada &ndash\; and following significant industry and stakeholder consultation - the Federal Tourism Growth Strategy has identified five strategic priorities:\n

Invest in tourism assets
Embrace recreation and the great outdoors
Partner to grow Indigenous tourism
Attract international events
Improve federal coordination

\nJoin us on July 12 for a conversation on how the new strategy will support the tourism and hospitality sector. Welcoming the world. Every day. \;
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\nRead the Full Strategy in English here >\;>\;>\;
\nRead the Full Strategy in French here >\;>\;>\;
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\;Hon. Randy Boissonnault \;
\n \;Minister Boissonnault is a successful entrepreneur\, community \; \;leader\, and philanthropist with a strong record of leadership in \; \;business\, public service\, and the not-for-profit sector. Minister \; \;Boissonnault served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of \; \;Canadian Heritage from 2015 to 2017\, championing Canadian arts \; \;and culture. In 2016\, Minister Boissonnault became Canada&rsquo\;s \; \;Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on LGBTQ2 issues\, working \; \;with organizations across the country to promote equality for the \; \;LGBTQ2 community\, protect the rights of its members\, and address discrimination against them. He continues to fight for a more \; \;inclusive society and tackle discrimination as a co-founder of the \; \;Global Equality Caucus. LOCATION:Rainbow Theatre\, Whistler Conference Centre Please enter via the Rainbow Theatre doors on Whistler Way UID:e.2416.2608 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260517T172208Z URL:https://business.whistlerchamber.com/events/details/townhall-with-the-honourable-randy-boissonnault-minister-of-tourism-and-associate-minister-of-finance-2608 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR