TORONTO — Stephanie Gadbois joined the Big Picture Conferences in June. Here's what she has to say about what lies ahead in her new role as managing director. Big Picture is also welcoming Vicki Welstead back into the…
OTTAWA — The Hotel Association of Canada has renewed its call to politicians of all stripes to make fair taxation of digital platforms like Airbnb an election issue. The auditor general estimates losses of $169 million…
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. — Ryan Pomeroy talks about the company's new-build hotels in Prince George and Fort McMurray; and their new destination, Alyeska Resort, which includes a world-class ski hill.
KEMBLE, Ont. — It all started in 1998, when Rob McLeese looked to buy a cottage in Muskoka, Ont. — 365 feet of shore with a run-down cottage. His dad proposed an alternative — almost 600 acres with 1.25 miles of…
TORONTO — When the 85-storey structure at One Bloor West in Toronto opens starting in 2021, the complex will feature an Andaz Hotel. Called The One, it will be the tallest building in Canada, with a foundation that goes…
TORONTO — A big trend in recent years is for hotels to offer guests frozen meals from grab-and-go outlets. Jeff Hudson of Four Corners Gourmet is working with Rose Reisman to provide meals that are more nutritious,…
TORONTO — Ronald Hoogerbrugge, GM of the InterCon Toronto-Yorkville, hosted 11 of his Toronto GM colleagues at a luncheon where he unveiled plans to celebrate the Bloor Street Cultural Corridor.
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Choice Hotels International, Inc., one of the world's largest hotel franchisors, has announced five leadership roles to advance the company's corporate priorities and drive growth.
Easton's Group raises more than $20,000. Hilton Clean the World to recycle 2 million bars of soap. Raptors NBA spending updates. Super 8 ROOM8 (pronounce roommate) design competition. Guest love grows at Holiday Inn…
AHLA and AHSA to amalgamate. Airbnb removes homes from Canadian rental market. Destination Employment pilot in Sask. Manitoba PST back to 7%. Montreal tourism satisfaction up. Ontario funds anti-human trafficking. Taco…
Ottawa’s hotel landscape is poised for a significant transformation over the next three years with the introduction of four major international hotel brands: AC Marriott, Moxy, Renaissance, and Hard Rock Hotel.
Opal Hospitality has expanded into the U.S. market with acquisition of Four Points by Sheraton Charlotte-Lake Norman, Huntersville, N.C.
Norwood Hotel by Sparrow Hotels, Winnipeg, Man. has completed renovations to its lobby and banquet areas.
Atlific Hotels has opened its new property—Hotel Dene & Conference Centre, located at Highway 28 and, Range Road 423, Cold Lake, AB T9M 1P5—along Highway 28 and adjacent to Casino Dene, this full-service hotel is…