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Northern FanCon wins tourism award

Kate Cox of Barkerville Heritage Trust was named businesswoman of the year
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The finalists in a cosplay contest show their talents during the 2022 Northern FanCon in Prince George.

Prince George’s Northern FanCon and Kate Cox of Barkerville Heritage Trust were winners Thursday at the 2023 BC Tourism and Hospitality Awards.

Cox was named businesswoman of the year while Northern FanCon took the Remarkable Experience Award. Barkerville Historic Town and Park was a finalist in the same category.

Nemiah Valley Lodge, located near Williams Lake, was a finalist in the Indigenous Operator Or Experience Award category and Tourism Prince George was a finalist in the Professional Excellence Award category.

The awards were part of the 2023 BC Tourism and Hospitality Conference happening this week in Prince George.