2012 Rosanna Caira Lifetime Achievement Award: Tony Pollard Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
The story of how an idealistic political junkie with a penchant for philosophy wound up becoming president of the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) is one of...
2012 Regional Company of the Year: Pomeroy Inn and Suites
It’s been said that winning isn’t everything — but at Pomeroy Inn and Suites Inc., a healthy dose of competition is a big part of its corporate...
Canadian Hoteliers Get Creative With Attracting Meetings And Conventions
When it comes to meetings and conferences, a driver of the Canadian economy and a barometer of tourism, business isn’t what it used to be. Consistent annual...
From The Editor: Clean Sweep
As the hotel industry was priming to close the door on another year, disconcerting news surfaced in the media. It turns out several chains — both in...
Luxury Loos: Latest Designs Lighting Up Bathroom Spaces
For many hotel guests, the bathroom holds a special place. “It turns out the guest bathroom is the single most important part of the hotel experience,” says...
Profiling Hotelier Dan McIlhone Of TownePlace Suites
Dan McIlhone always wanted to be an athlete. Standing 6-6 it’s not a stretch to think the Toronto native could have played professional basketball. Instead, he had...
Latest Hotel Technologies Empower Guests To Customize Their Stay
Imagine having access to a hotel concierge that silently provides you with all the information you need without having to leave the comfort of your room or...
VingCard Elsafe Promotes Bill Oliver to President – North America
DALLAS — VingCard Elsafe, the global leader in hospitality security, announces the promotion of William J. (Bill) Oliver to the position of President-North America, effective Jan. 1, 2013....
CBRE Hotels Announces The Sale Of The Toronto Airport Marriott
CBRE Hotels, acted as the exclusive advisor to Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (the “Vendor”) for the sale of the Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel. ...
ICE Proves Hot Feature At Fairmont Pacific Rim
ORLANDO, Fla. — Luxury Canadian hotel, Fairmont Pacific Rim, Vancouver, added state-of-the-art in-room technology from Intelity in July with the aim of adding a modern touch to...