Paul Verciglio Named General Manager of the Year
TORONTO — Paul Verciglio of the Park Hyatt Toronto has been awarded 2011 General Manager of the year for Hyatt Hotels North America. Verciglio...
Canadian Hotel Named Among the World’s Top 50
VANCOUVER — Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver has been named one of the world’s top 2012 hotels according to the annual survey by Travel + Leisure magazine. ...
Management Changes at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts
TORONTO — Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has made a series of management changes at properties in Canada and other markets. Michael A. Ganster is...
Opus Hotel Introduces iPhones
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s Opus hotel is now offering iPhones instead of traditional wireless hotel phone, according to USA Today. “Technology is a way of...
Days Inn Supports Childhood Cancer Canada
TORONTO — Owners at Days Inn locations across Canada are raising funds for Childhood Cancer Canada (CCC) this month. Irwin Prince, president and COO...
Hilton Breaks Ground on Two Hotels in Halifax
HALIFAX — Hilton has started the redevelopment of two new hotels in downtown Halifax that will replace the former Citadel Halifax Hotel. “By building...
Holloway Lodging REIT Sells Alberta Property
HALIFAX — The Holloway Lodging Real Estate Investment Trust has sold the Super 8 hotel located in Three Hills, Alberta for $4.5 million. Holloway...
Markwart Receives Hospitality Technology Award
TORONTO — Warren Markwart, president of MK2 Hospitality International Inc., was presented with the 2012 Hospitality Technology Award of Merit from Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP)...
Construction Begins on Edmonton Hotel
EDMONTON — Construction is underway in Edmonton on a new upscale hotel in The Quarters Downtown. Edmonton mayor Stephen Mandel joined developer Prem Singhmar for the official...
Travel Included in G20 Leaders Declaration
TORONTO — The G20 leaders, who attended the G20 Summit in Mexico last month, are being applauded for including travel in its Leaders Declaration. ...
