Posts tagged Business
ATTA Adventure Travel COVID-19 Health & Safety Guidelines

The Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) released free to download Adventure Travel COVID-19 Health and Safety Guidelines for the following activities:

  • Trekking

  • Cycling

  • Rafting

  • Camping including Food Prep in the field

  • Culinary Experiences

  • Cultural Tours & Sightseeing

  • Small Lodges

  • Small Vessels Cruising

  • Skiing & Snowboarding

  • Wildlife Experiences & Safaris

Upon downloading and implementation of the guidelines, businesses are eligible for a digital and print badge to show that you are actively following the ATTA Guidelines for Healthy and Safe practices

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Reminder: Application Deadline for Temporary Layoff Variance

Employers who need to extend workers' temporary layoffs beyond the end of August are reminded to apply for a variance using the Employment Standards Branch’s new online application by August 25. Employers can avoid permanent layoffs and severance payments for eligible employees while the economy restarts by applying for a temporary layoff extension beyond 24 weeks.

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Reopening Tourism for Travellers with Disabilities: How to Provide Safety Without Imposing Unnecessary Obstacles

UNWTO and partners have developed a set of basic recommendations addressed to different stakeholders across the tourism industry in support of the adjustments to the new health and sanitary protocols.

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Digital Marketing Bootcamp

Alacrity Canada is offering a new virtual Digital Marketing Bootcamp that will support people and businesses as they move online during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness will cover tuition costs for participating BC-based small- and medium-sized businesses. Registration is open until July 31, 2020.

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