

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cowichan Valley Regional MRDT Renewal Workshop #1
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: You're invited to help shape the future of tourism in the Cowichan Region!About this EventTourism Cowichan, in partnership with the Cowichan Valley Regional District, invites you to participate in a workshop to help shape the Municipal Regional District Tax (MRDT) Five-Year Strategic Business Plan for 2027–2032.Following the virtual information session held on February 2nd, we're now moving into the collaborative planning phase!Workshop PurposeThis in-person working session is designed to gather meaningful stakeholder input that will directly inform the development of the MRDT Five-Year Strategic Business Plan. Through facilitated discussions and collaborative exercises, participants will help identify the vision, goals and strategic framework that will guide tourism development in the Cowichan region over the next five years.Why Attend?This workshop will provide you with an opportunity to:Collaborate with fellow tourism stakeholders to identify strategic priorities for MRDT-funded initiatives from 2027–2032.Provide input on key investment areas including tourism marketing, destination development, visitor services, and industry training.Share your insights on challenges and opportunities facing the Cowichan region's visitor economy.Discuss how the proposed MRDT rate increase from 2% to 3% could expand opportunities for regional tourism growth.VenueComeakin Hall, Khowutzun Heritage Centre, DuncanLunch will be provided!  Please register by February 16th so we can confirm numbers for catering.Agenda12:30pm to 1:00pm: Lunch &amp; Presentation1:00pm to 3:00pm: Interactive WorkshopYour Essential ContributionYour on-the-ground experience and expertise are critical to building a strategic plan that reflects the real needs and opportunities of Cowichan's tourism sector. Whether you represent accommodations, attractions, restaurants, tour operators, First Nations communities, local government, or other tourism-related organizations, your perspective will help ensure the MRDT program contributes maximum benefits to the region's visitor economy and local communities.This workshop forms part of Tourism Cowichan's and the Cowichan Valley Regional District's engagement strategy and fulfills requirements under the Provincial MRDT Program guidelines.We look forward to working together to build a strong strategic foundation for the future of tourism in the Cowichan region!For additional information or inquiries, please contact:Kenzie KnightTourism Development Specialistkenzie@tourismcowichan.comFor more information on Tourism Cowichan and the MRDT Program,   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2ebcf140-0801-11f1-8e72-eb9923d9d6b2-rimg-w1200-h675-dc911347-gmir.jpg
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- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Business
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Duncan
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Khowutzun Heritage Centre (Comeakin Hall)
- **lat**: 48.77264460000001
- **long**: -123.7026696
- **full address**: Khowutzun Heritage Centre (Comeakin Hall), 200 Cowichan Way, Duncan, Canada

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- **organizer**: Tourism Cowichan (https://allevents.in/org/tourism-cowichan/23791131)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Khowutzun Heritage Centre (Comeakin Hall), 200 Cowichan Way, Duncan, Canada
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 CAD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Tourism Cowichan
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Workshops, Business
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Cowichan Valley Regional MRDT Renewal Workshop #1 ?
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