Tourism Squamish Membership Structure

Membership Levels

 

Full Member

• Established visitor-ready tourism business
• Located within our jurisdiction (Britannia Beach to Callaghan Valley)
• Able to sign declaration

I certify that _______________ (company name) is in compliance with all municipal, provincial and federal regulations and bylaws and has obtained, and kept up to date, the required permit(s), license(s), insurance and / or tenure to operate legally in the Province of British Columbia in the Squamish area. 

Associate Member

• Business, organization, association, society or individual wanting to support or be associated with Tourism Squamish.
• Located within our jurisdiction (Britannia Beach to Callaghan Valley)
• Unable to sign declaration

Non-Voting Member

• A business, organization, association, society or individual wanting to support or be associated with Tourism Squamish
• Located outside of our jurisdiction (Britannia Beach to Callaghan Valley)
• Unable to sign the declaration

 

Summary Table of Benefits by Membership Category

Benefits	Member	Associate Member	Non Voting Member
Opportunity to run for a seat on the Board of Directors	X	X
Voting privileges at AGM (if in good standing)	X	X
Tourism Squamish team will market and promote your business at every opportunity	X
Priority access to tourism marketing opportunities (as applicable)	X	X
Business profile on consumer website (exploresquamish.com)	X
Business profile on Squamish app	X
Access to digital asset library (images and video)	X	X	X
Priority access to member-education series sessions	X	X	X
Inclusion in media visits and media pitches (as applicable)	X
Priority for FAM visits, industry site inspection participation & product knowledge presentations	X
Priority opportunity for brochure racking at the Visitor Centre with member recognition “seal”	X
Opportunity to be sold through the visitor centre (commissionable)	X
Opportunity to participate in annual Showcase Squamish Roadshow	X
Access to industry statistics and data	X	X	X
Monthly industry newsletter	X	X	X
Tourism Squamish “Member” window sticker	X
Allocation of visitor guides and tear away maps for use at business location	X	X	X