The item is a promotional video on U-Matic tape, probably created in the 1980s. It promotes publications for travel information and outlines highlights of a provincial tour. It is a video version of a slide/tape presentation.
The item is a video master of a promotional video, from around 1986. It outlines British Columbia's efforts to eliminate drinking drivers, including a list of the various penalties imposed on those convicted.
Tourism and promotional films and videos
The series consists of films and videotapes produced or acquired by the Ministry of Tourism government film unit (and its predecessor bodies) responsible for creating and distributing tourism and promotional films about British Columbia.
British Columbia. Ministry of Tourism (1980-1986)
British Columbia Transit -- bus driver, 1985
The item is a promotional video from 1985. It is a program about B.C. Transit. Includes shots of buses and bus drivers; a Seabus leaving the North Vancouver terminal; Skytrain and Skytrain track construction.
The item is a video master of a promotional film from 1985. It explains the role of the Canada Pavilion at Expo 86. It is a video version of a slide/tape presentation. See also "Full sail", which may be the same production.
Venture Inland British Columbia
The item is a VHS promotional video from 1985. It promotes business and industrial development in British Columbia's six inland regions -- Peace River/Liard, North Central (Cariboo-Fort George), South Central, Okanagan/Similkameen, West Kootenays and East Kootenays.
Promotional film. Outlines B.C. Tourism's "Super Host" program.
The item is a VHS video of a promotional film from 1985. it is a "marketplace program" containing one minute clips about the various BC tourism regions: Vancouver Island, Southwestern B.C., the Okanagan-Similkameen, Kootenay Country, the B.C. Rockies, High Country, Cariboo-Chilcotin, North by Northwest, and Peace River-Alaska Highway.
An invitation to the world : the story of Expo 86
The item is a video master of a promotional film from 1985. It describes the idea, the development, and the planning and building of Expo 86 in Vancouver.
The item is a VHS video of a promotional film from 1985. It is a slide/tape presentation on Expo '86. It is the 1985 version of "Something's happening here."
Something's happening here : 1984 version
The item is a U-Matic video tape of a promotional film from 1984. It contains a pre-fair promotion for Expo 86. It is a video version of slide-tape presentation.
BC Pavilion : our future is here
The item is a VHS video copy of a promotional film from 1984. It outlines plans for the BC Pavilion at Expo '86. It is a video version of a slide/tape presentation.
The item is a composite print of a promotional film from 1984. It is a film inviting people to BC and upcoming Expo '86.
A fish for all seasons : German version
The item is a composite print of a recreational film from 1983 (German verion). It depicts sport fishing in British Columbia, highlighting the various types of game fish, favoured areas, and fishing tips and lore. Discusses steelhead, Pacific salmon, Chinook, Tyee, Coho, Kokanee. Locations include Campbell River, Kamloops, Stellako River, etc.
Whistler : the great summer getaway
The item is an answer print of a promotional film from ca. 1983. It highlights the attractions, facilities, and recreational activities at Whistler Village resort.
A fish for all seasons : French version
The item is a composite print of a recreational film from 1983 (French verison). It depicts sport fishing in British Columbia, highlighting the various types of game fish, favoured areas, and fishing tips and lore. Discusses steelhead, Pacific salmon, Chinook, Tyee, Coho, Kokanee. Locations include Campbell River, Kamloops, Stellako River, etc.
The item is a composite print of a recreational film from 1983. It depicts sport fishing in British Columbia, highlighting the various types of game fish, favoured areas, and fishing tips and lore. Discusses Steelhead, Pacific Salmon, Chinook, Tyee, Coho, and Kokanee. Locations include Campbell River, Kamloops, Stellako River, etc.
The item is a reel of unedited footage, from ca. 1982. Shot from a railcar travelling along the old Kettle Valley Railway line, this footage shows various trestles and tunnels on the line.
Here to share : Japanese version
The item is a Japanese version of a composite print of a travelogue film, made in 1981-1982. It shows the scenery and attractions of the West Kootenay region.
The world of interactive learning
The item is a promotional video from 1982. It is a promotion for the videodisc format in use by Simon Fraser University. There is an introduction and closing by Isaac Asimov. The production was made possible in part by grants from Sony of Canada and Gastown Productions Inc.
Kaleidoscope BC : unedited footage
The item consists of five original negatives and five workprint reels of unedited footage from 1982. The original footage comprises about 4,000 feet (ca. 01:51:00) in total. The footage, showing whitewater kayaking, was shot for an uncompleted film.
Here to share : French version
The item is a French version of a composite print of a film travelogue, made in 1981-1982. It shows the scenery and attractions of the West Kootenay region.
The item is a composite print of a film travelogue, made in 1982
The item is a composite print of a promotional film, ca. 1982, probably about tourism in BC due to Expo '86.
It is a presentation incorporating both motion picture and slide/tape material.
The item is an educational video from ca. 1981. It outlines BC's tourism industry hospitality program. The video reference copy also contains a short interview with Tourism Minister Pat Jordan which relates to the hospitality subject
The item is a composite print of a travelogue film made in 1981-1982. It features the scenery and attractions of the West Kootenay region: Crowsnest Pass, the Kootenay Lake ferry, boating, fishing, the Glass House, Nakusp or Ainsworth hot springs, the retired sternwheeler S.S. "Moyie", golfing, Nelson curling bonspiel, caving, rodeo, spawning salmon, the Doukhobors, Fruitvale international dog show, miner's museum and Golden City Days Festival at Rossland, Wildlife Centre & Bird Sanctuary at Creston, hiking and skiing in the Valhalla Range. Other locales include Castlegar, Christina Lake, Grand Forks and Trail.
British Columbia : nature's masterpiece
The item is an answer print of a film travelogue from 1980. The film highlights the Thompson and North Thompson regions, the Yellowhead and the Rockies, approaching from Vancouver via the Fraser Canyon. Footage includes white water rafting, Nicola Valley cattle ranching, fishing, Kamloops, North Thompson Overlander Raft Race, Wells Gray and Mount Robson Provincial Parks, Shuswap Lake, Three Valley Gap, Canyon Hot Springs, Rogers Pass and mountain climbing.
This film was produced by the Ministry of Tourism to replace the externally-produced "Majesty of water". Footage from the latter film was used, and the original producer was credited with photography.
British Columbia : nature's masterpiece : German version
The item is a composite print of a travelogue from 1980. It highlights the Thompson and North Thompson regions, the Yellowhead and the Rockies, approaching from Vancouver via the Fraser Canyon. Footage includes white water rafting, Nicola Valley cattle ranching, fishing, Kamloops, North Thompson Overlander Raft Race, Wells Gray and Mount Robson Provincial Parks, Shuswap Lake, Three Valley Gap, Canyon Hot Springs, Rogers Pass and mountain climbing.
The item is a U-Matic video of a slide/tape presentation from ca. 1980. Using the credo "Hospitality is people!" as the basis for more effective service to the customer, this presentation outlines Tourism B.C.'s educational services: the Hospitality Certificate course, Hospitality Management Program, Ski Management Program and the Travel Counselling Course.
The item is a film reel of stock shots. Includes shots of: squirrels, a fox, Canada geese, mountain goats, bear, beaver, mountain (bighorn) sheep, elk, moose.