Auditor-general largely praises B.C. COVID-19 tourism supports, cites ‘minor’ shortfalls

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Michael Pickup says there were ‘minor inconsistencies’ with the otherwise well designed and implemented destination development grant program

B.C’s auditor general says the province’s COVID-19 support program for the devastated tourism industry followed most required guidelines, though he raised some concerns about the way it was documented and monitored.

He says in his report released Tuesday that the grant came at a time when nearly two-thirds of people in the tourism industry lost their jobs in 2020 and was launched under a compressed timeline, raising the risk of applications being inconsistently assessed.

 

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