Minister Joly to address chambers to highlight sustainable tourism

May 22, 2019—Vernon, British Columbia

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie, will be delivering speaking remarks at the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce, the Penticton and Wine Country Chamber of Commerce and the BC Chamber Annual General Meeting and Conference. The Minister will highlight the importance of sustainable tourism as a part of Creating Middle Class Jobs: A Federal Tourism Growth Strategy launched earlier this week.  

Following her remarks at each of these chamber events, Minister Joly will be available to answer questions from the media. 

Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce

Date: Thursday, May 23, 2019
Time: 8:30 a.m. (PDT)
Location:
Fairways Bistro and Catering
2440 York Avenue
Armstrong, British Columbia

Penticton and Wine Country Chamber of Commerce

Date: Thursday, May 23, 2019
Time: 12:30 p.m. (PDT)
Location:
Penticton Trade and Convention Centre
273 Power Street
Penticton, British Columbia

BC Chamber of Commerce

Date: Thursday, May 23, 2019
Time: 7:45 p.m. (PDT)
Location:
Hilton Vancouver Metrotown Hotel
6083 McKay Avenue
Burnaby, British Columbia