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Desire for light footprint feeds adventure tourism in Cariboo Chilcotin Coast

Back country tourism in the heart of B.C. needs front-country support and understanding: operator
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South Langley resident Patty Kiloh admired the scenery in the B.C. Cariboo region while taking part in the Xeni Gwet’in Youth Wagon Trip late last month. Submitted photo

Is “Super, Natural British Columbia” placing enough value and importance on the province’s nature?

This is the concern expressed in a talk by Kathy McRae executive director of the Commercial Bear Viewing Association and co-chair of the Adventure Tourism Coalition.

McRae spoke on Nov. 16, at the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association’s annual summit held at the Ramada by Wyndham in Williams Lake.

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Ruth Lloyd

About the Author: Ruth Lloyd

After moving back to Williams Lake, where I was born and graduated from school, I joined the amazing team at the Williams Lake Tribune in 2021.
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