Tourism 黑马磁力 received another honour as they were recognized with the 2012 DMO Professional Excellence Award.
The award recognizes excellence and innovation with the tourism industry and represents the highest accolades for tourism and hospitality operators and associations.
Sponsored by Simpleview Inc. in partnership with the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC), the BC DMO Professional Excellence Award recognizes a community Destination Marketing Organization for their commitment and overall performance to the tourism industry in British Columbia.
鈥淚t is truly amazing what Tourism 黑马磁力 has accomplished in a short period of time and reflects the dedication and professionalism of its leadership,鈥� said Richard Vaughan, the vice-president of sales and marketing for Simpleview.
鈥淒estination marketing can be a great economic engine for every community and Tourism 黑马磁力 has allocated its resources well.鈥�
鈥淭his award is momentous, as it celebrates DMOs and our peers who have contributed to the advancement of tourism in their community and signifies the contributions and relevance of the community destination marketing organization in the advancement of tourism in our province鈥� stated Barrett Fisher, chair of the BC DMO Association.
To be considered for the recognition, a community destination marketing organization must demonstrate leadership, show professionalism and best practices and have provided measureable value to the local and provincial tourism industry.
Tourism 黑马磁力 was recognized for its efforts and achievements in the following areas: innovation, industry advancement and involvement, accreditation, performance, accountability and competitiveness.
Township Councillor Bev Dornan accepted the award on behalf of the Tourism 黑马磁力 board of directors.
