Greater Victoria earns valuable biosphere certification

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By Teresa BergenMay 16, 2023, 3:30 pm181 pts
In March, Greater Victoria on Canada’s Vancouver Island became the first urban destination in Canada or the U.S. to earn the Biosphere Certification. This certification, awarded by the Responsible Tourism Institute (RTI), is only given to destinations that demonstrate extreme commitment to principles of…

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