Holiday Inn Express – Toronto Downtown Completes $6.8-million Renovation
TORONTO — InnVest Hotels recently completed a $6.8-million renovation of the 195-room Holiday Inn Express – Toronto Downtown. The property now features the Holiday Inn Express brand’s...
P.E.I. Promoting New Summer Culinary Experiences
CHARLOTTETOWN — Tourism P.E.I. has launched a campaign promoting the province as a culinary destination offering far more than its famed mussels and oysters through a collection...
OHI Names 2018 Top 30 Under 30
TORONTO — The Ontario Hostelry Institute (OHI) has released its annual Top-30-Under-30 list. Honourees will be celebrated at a ceremony on March 28.
This year’s OHI Top 30...
Chinese Government Seizes Control of Anbang Insurance
NEW YORK — The Chinese government has seized control of Anbang Insurance, according to CNN Money.
Anbang is a Beijing-based firm that has made headlines in recent years...
Airbnb Announces New Property Categories
SAN FRANCISCO — Airbnb has unveiled a roadmap for the future of its homes business.
This announcement includes the creation of four new property types — Vacation Home,...
Windsor Councillors Looking at Hotel Tax
WINDSOR, Ont. — Councillors with the City of Windsor, Ont. are mulling a hotel tax for the city, reports The Windsor Star. The proposed tax is a...
Delta Hotels Opens First Hotel in Asia
BETHESDA, Md. — Marriott International’s Delta Hotels brand recently debuted in the Asia-Pacific market with the opening of the 339-room Delta Hotels by Marriott Shanghai Baoshan in...
Canadian Hotel Occupancy Up 8.5 Per Cent
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — The Canadian hotel industry recorded positive year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of Dec. 17 to 23, according to...
KML Celebrates Industry Excellence at 29th Annual Pinnacle Awards
TORONTO — Close to 500 guests came together Friday at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York Hotel to kick off the holiday season and fête the winners of Kostuch...
Jonathan Gushue Joins Fogo Island Inn
JOE BATT’S ARM, N.L. — Chef Jonathan Gushue is set to join the culinary team at Fogo Island Inn, in N.L., in February as the inn’s new...
