Accent Inns Blog

Sure, we thought about coming up with a new and exciting name for our blog: Ol’ Bloggy Blog.
The Duck Stops Here. Kevin.

But at the end of the day, our Google experts said that if people are looking for our blog, they aren’t going to search “The Duck Stops Here”. Or sadly, “Kevin”.

So, welcome to the Accent Inns Blog, where we’ll post stories about what’s going on in our hotels, at our locations, and more.

(By the way, if you do come up with a great name for the blog, let us know—and then we’ll let our experts know, who will let Google and Bing and all the other search engines know. You know?)

Dirty Feet North Face Trail Race – Kamloops

A re-print from Dirty Feet Website Trail Running event details: September 27th Kamloops Registration is now open. Click Here to Register. This trail run is located on the beautiful trails in Kenna Cartwright Park in Kamloops BC and includes 5km, 10km and 21km courses. Offering a distance for all abillities so grab your shoes and Read the rest of this entry »

September 8th, 2015 in Sports

Labour Day and Putting the ‘Accent’ on Sales

Labour Day was declared a national holiday in 1894 by Prime Minister Sir John Thompson. The inspiration was initially a strike in the printing industry in Toronto two years earlier, where workers demanded a shorter working week. Marches, or parades, to support the strikers became an annual demonstration of solidarity in many cities across Canada, Read the rest of this entry »

September 3rd, 2015 by Nikisa Banks in Travel

Arthritis is a Monster

Not only is it a monster, but an invisible one. September is Arthritis Awareness Month and #ArthritisIsAMonster is The Arthritis Society, BC & Yukon Division’s new awareness campaign – thanks for noticing!  Accent Inns and The Arthritis Society, BC & Yukon Division are community partners, and we want to do everything we can to expose Read the rest of this entry »

September 1st, 2015 in Community

Top 5 Reasons to Travel in September

I think my favourite month of the year to travel in B.C. is September – it’s the perfect month and here’s why:

August 27th, 2015 by Nikisa Banks in Travel

Tour De Victoria 2015 A Great Success

The Tour de Victoria has been a wonderful addition to Victoria BC’s cycling community and event scene. It draws hundreds of folks (approx. 1200), from far and wide, out to enjoy the wonderful scenery of our area while challenging themselves in one of the 3 optional rides;

August 25th, 2015 in Sports

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