Associations Join Forces in Lobbying Effort
OTTAWA ─ The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC), the Tourism Industry Association of Canada and Restaurants Canada have joined forces in their lobbying effort to secure tax...
KML Podcast Brings Industry Associations Together to Discuss Ramifications of COVID-19 for the Foodservice...
https://open.spotify.com/episode/388GB4aqj0Rr6v0rhAytSf
TORONTO ─ As the foodservice-and-hospitality industry deals with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic on business, the industry’s associations are working around the clock to advocate on...
Quebec Closes Non-Priority Services
QUEBEC — The Government of Quebec has ordered the minimization of all non-priority services and activities as of March 25 until April 13 in an effort to...
Parks Canada Suspends Vehicle Access
GATINEAU, Que. — Parks Canada is implementing additional measures to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Despite the suspension of visitor services and closure of facilities on March 19,...
STR Producing Weekly Webinars Highlighting Hotel Performance
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — In order to provide up-to-date information and analysis, STR has launched a weekly webinar series focused on hotel performance data for the U.S. and...
Hilton Working to Find Temporary Jobs for Displaced Hotel Workers
MCLEAN, Va. — Hilton is partnering with leading companies to connect workers from temporarily suspended hotels with short-term jobs created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hilton employees, and others...
Global DMC Partners Launches “Together at Home” Webinar Series
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Global DMC Partners (GDP) — a global network of independently owned destination-management companies (DMCs) and creative event experts — is launching a new weekly...
IHG Implementing New Business and Support Measures
ATLANTA — InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced measures to reduce costs and preserve cash in light of the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation.
“At this unprecedented time, our...
Langham Hospitality Group Implements Rigorous Measures to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus Around the World
HONG KONG – To ease concerns for its guests and more than 8,000 employees, Langham Hospitality Group has implemented rigorous measures to combat the spread of the...
Federal Government Provides Updates on Actions being Taken
OTTAWA — On March 22, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, announced the Government House Leader has asked the Speaker of the House of Commons to recall the House...
