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November 14, 2024 – YCB hosted 11 local event planners and meeting organizers for the 22nd Annual Red Carpet Tour, showcasing local venues, services and amenities for meetings and conferences in Yukon. We spent the day with site visits at #YCBMembers: -Beringia...

October 24-25, 2024 Yukon Convention Bureau (YCB) recently traveled to Vancouver, BC, to participate in the Vancouver Venue Series held at the newly renovated Prophecy Cocktail Bar, at the Rosewood Hotel in downtown and met with a local planner for lunch. The Venue...

September 8-12, 2024 YCB hosted four guests from Toronto region for a whirlwind Fall Familiarization tour of Yukon. This FAM Tour, our time aligned to tour Carcross, Whitehorse, Ibex Valley and Dawson City! FAM tours help familiarize key decision makers who have...

August 12-14, 2024 – YCB and partners, Air North, Yukon's Airline, Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre, Sternwheeler Hotel & Conference Centre and Yukon Hotels/NVD, travelled to Toronto, Ontario, to participate in the Canadian Meetings and Events Expo. Breaking previous...

July 18-21, 2024 – YCB with support from local Yukoner and Rotarian, Ramesh Ferris, hosted two Rotarians from Edmonton, district 5370, looking at sites and logistics to host their 2026 District Conference in Yukon. This 300+ person conference includes Rotarian members...

'Inspiring Solutions' was the theme of the 2024 Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners (CanSPEP) National Conference, held in Victoria, Bc, June 25-28. Among three days of key note speakers, workshops, networking receptions, dinners hosted at local cider...

A big ‘Thank You’ to our incredible #YCBMembers, Board and board advisory members for joining us at this year’s Annual General meeting. Your participation and dedication are what makes our industry thrive. Highlights from 2023/2024: 123 YCB Members – largest NGO...

May 29-30, 2024 Yukon Convention Bureau (YCB) recently traveled to Ottawa, Ontario, to participate in the Ottawa Venue Series held at the Westin Downtown Hotel and to host a dedicated sales luncheon. The event featured 8-minute speed meetings designed to connect YCB...