Travelodge adds Mark Collins and Cathy Bayou. HNL CEO joins TIAC Board. Kevin Frid retires from Accor. Sébastien Gagné new GM as Intercontinental Montreal. Shelley Rideout joins DP Murphy Group.

IHG will remove all plastic straws from its global network of hotels by the end of next year, and sustainability-minded hotels are finding alternatives to single-use plastic bottles, including reusable bottles and water…

Designers Harry Christakis and Jocelyn Malcolm pitched their recommendations for a $15,000 and $20,000/room overhaul to two “dragons” at the Western Canadian Lodging Conference session.

Corbin Staniloff joins CBRE Vancouver. CHI promotes Abjahit Patel, Maureen Sulliven. Darlene Doerkson joins Tourism HR Canada board. Erin O'Brien at Deloitte. Radisson hires James Pawlikowski. Jon Mamela and Andrew…

ORHMA Windsor winners. RLH Corp. exceeds franchise goals. Hotel Monville wins four awards at AHQ. Montreal's J'ai changé campaign a winner. Christiane Germain one of Canada's 100 top influential women.

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ALLISTON, Ont. — Lou Biffis started the Nottawasaga Inn on a property that was used for sod farming, in Tecumseh, a dry county since 1907. Before he could build a successful motel, he had to change that.

Mobile phones dominate our lives. Regardless of age, we have become addicted to the mobile screen, lowering our overall productivity, impacting our offline relationships, and distracting us during simple tasks like…

TORONTO — Choice Hotels Canada has announced the national winners of its prestigious APEX Awards (Awards for Property Excellence) at the 2018 Choice Hotels Canada Fall Conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

DALLAS — Erin McKay, assistant GM of the Best Western Plus Sawridge Suites received the Heroic Hospitality Award for Sales, and the hotel also received the MK Guertin Award.