News + Updates

Since May 1st, when the announcement and press release was issued that BCHA was contracted by Emergency Management and Climate Readiness (EMCR) to lead a...

The British Columbia Hotel Association (BCHA) is thrilled to see the Government of Canada’s new Federal Tourism Growth Strategy, titled Canada 365: Welcoming the world....

Dear BC Hotel Community,​We would like to express our sincere gratitude to each and every one of you who participated in our recent accommodation engagement...

We have fantastic news that will greatly benefit your recruitment efforts during the ongoing workforce crisis. The British Columbia Hotel Association (BCHA) has successfully advocated...

Our hospitality sector, comprised of over 2,300 hotels, motels, and inns, form the foundation of British Columbia’s vibrant $22.3B tourism industry. These establishments, many of...

Private sector employers will be required to publicly post reports on their gender pay gap and adopt other changes under pay transparency legislation introduced today...

Dear BCHA Members, With the first week of 2023 already under our belt, I am encouraged by the optimism felt across our industry for the New...

Last week, Premier David Eby issued ministerial mandate letters for all members of Executive Council (Cabinet). These provide some insight into priorities for each ministry...

Last week the Minister of Immigration announced two policy changes that will help hoteliers staff up for the summer.  Work Permits for TFW Family Members The...

On November 17, a series of changes were made to the BC Provincial Nominee Program’s (BC PNP) Skills Immigration streams.​ The changes include updating the...