Hotwire Reveals Top 10 Canada Day Destinations
SAN FRANCISCO — Canucks are staying close to home this Canada Day, according to Hotwire.com, a discount travel site. “With the great deals on...
Best Western Launches Summer Incentives
PHOENIX — Best Western International is introducing travel incentives, offering Canadians free room nights, bonus Best Western Rewards points and a celebrity dance lesson. ...
New Industry Tradeshow Announced in B.C.
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Hospitality Expo is being merged with the Tourism Industry Association of B.C.’s Annual Conference & Show to create Host 2012, B.C.’s Lodging +...
iPads: 86 per cent of Four Seasons Mobile Revenue
NEW YORK – The iPad now accounts for 86 per cent of Four Seasons mobile room revenues, according to USA Today. Four Seasons marketing...
Christiane Germain to be Awarded Honorary Doctorate
TORONTO — Ryerson University will award an honorary Doctor of Commerce degree to hotelier Christiane Germain in recognition of her contributions to the Canadian hospitality industry. ...
DeNiro and Nobu Prepare For Fall Hotel Opening
NEW YORK — Hollywood’s Robert De Niro, chef Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper — all partners at Nobu Hospitality — are opening the first Nobu Hotel in...
Skyline Inks Deal to Manage King Edward Hotel
TORONTO — Skyline Hotels & Resorts, the hospitality division of Skyline International Development, has signed a deal to assume management of The King Edward Hotel in July,...
Homewood Suites Signs New Canadian Hotel Agreements
MCLEAN, VA. — Homewood Suites by Hilton has signed one new hotel property in Manitoba and two properties in Ontario. “Homewood Suites’ focus on...
A Visit to Royal York’s Rooftop Garden and Apiary
TORONTO — Andrew Court, executive sous chef at the Royal York hotel in Toronto, recently gave Hotelier a guided tour of the property’s rooftop garden and apiary....
B.C. Tourism Industry to Add 101,000 New Jobs By 2020
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s tourism industry is projected to lead provincial job growth as businesses seek to fill 101,000 new jobs by 2020, according to a study...
