Wei Wai Kum First Nation acquires majority stake in Campbell River whale watching company

FIRST NATION ACQUIRES MAJORITY INTEREST IN CAMPBELL RIVER ADVENTURE TOURS GROUP

Campbell River Whale Watching Zodiac tour, led by Zoe Hasenfratz. Photo by Robin Pears CAMPBELL RIVER – Wei Wai Kum First Nation has acquired a majority interest in Campbell River Adventure Tours Group which includes Campbell River Whale Watching and Wildcoast Adventures. Current owners Stephen Gabrysh and Tyler Bruce remain on as partners, continuing their leadership roles in daily operations while Wei Wai Kum First Nation assumes majority owne…

Wei Wai Kum First Nation acquires majority stake in Campbell River whale watching company

Wei Wai Kum First Nation has acquired a majority interest in a major Campbell River marine tourism operator, marking a shift to Indigenous ownership for one of the region’s best-known adventure businesses. In a news release, the Nation announced it has purchased a majority stake in the Campbell River Adventure Tours Group, which includes Campbell River Whale Watching and Wildcoast Adventures. The acquisition transitions the companies into Indige…