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Alberta concerns weigh on Canada's oil sector

VANCOUVER — Growing demand and emerging opportunities are the bright spots in an industry that shifted gears in 2019, WCLC attendees heard in Vancouver Nov. 26.

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Short‑term rentals in spotlight at WCLC 2019

VANCOUVER — “Governments, city councils and the media are choosing to side with us when just three years earlier they thought Airbnb was the best thing to happen to communities…but we still have work to do,” Susie…

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Responding to crises takes planning, time

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – While the Caribbean may seem like the perfect escape, hoteliers need to have a response plan when a crisis strikes. Being prepared can help destinations maintain good standing with travellers,…

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Expedia report finds big hotels embrace technology

BELLEVUE, Wash. – A recent survey of hoteliers by Expedia found that large players were more willing to invest in technology. Smaller properties find the cost of technology is a barrier to embracing new tools.

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PEOPLE update Nov. 26, 2019

Adrian Beers and Kay Bonsu join Fairmont Hot Springs Resort. Constantin Nassif moves to Sageblan. Sol Zia leads the Calgary Hotels Association.

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NEWS BRIEFS, Nov. 26, 2019

Ottawa targets short-term rentals. Toronto studies tourism's economic impact. Bullfrog Power leaps into Windsor. Royal Botanical Garden plans wellness retreat. Canada hotel construction at record high. Hotel plans for…