2021 Supplier of the Year: Susie Grynol, Hotel Association of Canada

With roughly 15 years of experience as an association executive, Susie Grynol has managed a number of complex industry issues. In her current role as president and...

2021 Hotelier of the Year: Anne Marie Johns, Fairmont Tremblant

Focus on the positive and celebrate the successes — that was Anne Marie Johns’ mantra throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The general manager of Quebec’s luxurious Fairmont Tremblant...

2021 Company of the Year: Silver Hotel Group

Deepak Ruparell, president of Silver Hotel Group, is renowned for his modesty. He actively shuns the limelight, downplays his success and accomplishments — unless it’s about his...

2019 Pinnacle Awards | Supplier of the Year – Renard International | Video

Steve Renard remembers a time when international recruitment meant a lot of legwork, snail mail, rotary-dial phones and the headaches of telex machines. Needless to say, much...

2019 Pinnacle Awards | Hotelier of the Year – Edwin Frizzell, Fairmont Royal York...

Growing up on Prince Edward Island, Edwin Frizzell developed an affinity for hospitality at an early age. “When you’re born in a place like P.E.I., the spirit...

2019 Pinnacle Awards | Regional Company of the Year – Palm Holdings | Video

The story of Palm Holdings is a true underdog-to-success journey that spans three continents and three generations. Amar Nath Taneja — the entrepreneur who started it all...

2019 Pinnacle Awards | Company of the Year – Hilton Canada | Video

It’s a great time to operate a hotel in Canada and for Hilton Canada, Hotelier’s Company of the Year, which celebrated 100 years of operation this spring,...