Yukon Tourism Business Services

Associations

BC Hotels’ Association Membership

Managed by: BC Hotel Association (BCHA)

BCHA is the advocate and spokesperson for the interests of the hotel industry in British Columbia. The association supports the accommodation and hospitality industry through initiatives in government relations, marketing, education, training, technology, and the promotion of excellence, professionalism and social responsibility.

Bed & Breakfast Association of the Yukon Membership

Managed by: Bed & Breakfast Association of the Yukon (BBAY)

BBAY provides a forum for Yukon B&B hosts to network and communicate. The association supports and promotes members and Yukon’s B&B sector, develops and encourages high standards of hospitality and service, and cooperates with other tourism and hospitality organizations.

Klondike Visitors Association Membership

Managed by: Klondike Visitors Association (KVA)

KVA provides visitor services for the Klondike region.  The association markets the Klondike through the operation of attractions, special events, trade shows and other promotional activities. KVA attractions include Diamond Tooth Gertie’s, the Jack London Interpretive Centre and Claim# 6.

Silver Trail Tourism Association Membership

Managed by: Silver Trail Tourism Association

The Silver Trail Tourism Association is maintained by businesses in Mayo, Keno, Elsa and Stewart Crossing to promote tourism and other attractions along the Silver Trail. The association develops promotional materials, builds infrastructure and doubles as the local Chamber of Commerce.

Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon Membership

Managed by: Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon (TIAY)

TIA Yukon is the ‘umbrella’ visitor industry association forging a common voice and actions to influence, promote and assist the development of tourism in the Yukon. TIA Yukon partners with 7 other industry associations (WTAY, YOA, YFNTA, YHMA, YCB, KVA, Yukon Quest). Membership in one of these sector-specific associations automatically includes membership in TIAY.

Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce Membership

Managed by: Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce

The Whitehorse Chamber provides an important, unified voice for the business community in Whitehorse and serves a variety of businesses. The chamber promotes trade and commerce to contribute to the economic, civic and social well-being of the community. The organization hosts events such as Chamber Luncheons and Business After Hours to provide networking opportunities with other local businesses.

Wilderness Tourism Association of the Yukon Membership

Managed by: Wilderness Tourism Association of the Yukon (WTAY)

WTAY provides a collective voice to deal with issues that affect the Yukon wilderness and the adventure tourism industry. WTAY encourages industry operators to strive for the highest possible standards and follow wilderness ethics and best practices to help ensure the integrity of the wilderness resource.

Yukon Chamber of Commerce membership

Managed by: Yukon Chamber of Commerce

The Yukon Chamber is the leading, collective voice of Yukon’s business community. The chamber works to create a climate conducive to a strong private sector economy by providing leadership and representation on issues and projects affecting business.

Yukon Convention Bureau Membership

Managed by: Yukon Convention Bureau (YCB)

YCB is a membership-based organization responsible for marketing the Yukon as a meeting, convention and incentive destination. The association provides assistance to arrange meetings in the Yukon and markets its members outside of the Yukon.

Yukon First Nations Tourism Association Membership

Managed by: Yukon First Nations Tourism Association (YFNTA)

YFNTA is dedicated to promoting and maintaining the cultural integrity of native tourism. We provide marketing, promotional, networking, product and entrepreneurial development, human resources development, and lobbying and advocacy.

Yukon Historical and Museums Association Membership

Managed by: Yukon Historical and Museums Association (YHMA)

YHMA aims to inspire a passion for Yukon history in everyone. The association is at the forefront of heritage issues, lobbying on behalf of 18 museums and cultural centres around the Yukon.

Yukon Outfitters Association Membership

Managed by: Yukon Outfitters Association (YOA)

YOA represents 19 licensed Yukon outfitters. The association supports its members and promotes the excellent quality of outfitting in the Yukon.