In this episode of the Tourism AI Network Podcast, we’re live from the BC Tourism Industry Conference with a trio of inspiring voices shaping the future of tourism in Canada—from community development and AI adoption to real-world business operations.

🌐 Lisa from Tourism Kamloops shares her journey with AI—from initial hesitation to making it a dinner-table topic with her kids. She dives into how AI boosts storytelling, strategic planning, and even Indigenous language integration.

⚙️ Barb, houseboat entrepreneur and tourism advocate, brings a grassroots perspective, highlighting challenges with seasonal staff, safety protocols, and real-time communication—and how AI could offer solutions beyond the marina.