A Vancouver Island First Nation is checking into the hospitality industry and celebrating a multi-million dollar resort purchase.
Photo: Ka:'yu:'k't'h'/Che:k'tles7et'h' First NationsA Vancouver Island First Nation is checking into the hospitality industry as it celebrates a multi-million dollar resort purchase it says will not only expand tourism operations, but provide employment opportunities. says it’s now the proud owner of a year-round luxury floating barge on northern Vancouver Island, purchasing the 23-room facility located in Kyuquot Sound after leasing it for about three years.
Cynthia Blackstone, KCFN’s chief administrative officer, says the purchase will allow for more community and economic benefits, especially in the sports-fishing sector. The barge is moored to Amos Island, which is accessed via boat from the Nation’s village of Houpsitas. It features about two dozen rooms for overnight accommodation, as well as dining, games and exercise rooms, laundry facilities, patio areas and a hot tub, plus a commercial kitchen and a water and waste filtration system.
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