Rosewood’s Hotel Georgia Set to Open
VANCOUVER — After months of restoration, Vancouver’s Rosewood Hotel Georgia will open July 15, welcoming its first guests and returning the historic property to its former...
Travelodge Re-launches Website
CALGARY — Travelodge Canada recently launched its new Travelodge.ca website. The site features a revamped design, property profiles and information on booking a reservation...
IIDEX Introduces Hospitality Canada
TORONTO — IIDEX/Neocon Canada, the country’s largest exposition and conference for the design and management of interior environments, is launching Hospitality Canada at the show this...
Hotwire Releases Rate Report
SAN FRANCISCO — Hotwire.com just unveiled a report that lists Calgary as the Canadian city with the greatest drop in hotel rates. The report identifies Calgary...
Muskoka Best Summer Trip
WASHINGTON — Even as Canada’s Conservative government continues to be criticized for the millions spent on the G8 Muskoka, Ont., event last year, the region has...
Northland Acquires Sutton Place Hotels
VANCOUVER — Privately-owned Northland Properties Corporation has acquired two Sutton Place Hotel properties in Edmonton and Vancouver for $198 million from Hong Kong businessman Christopher Ho....
Fairmont Announces New China Property
TORONTO — Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is breaking ground in Taiyuan, China with a new property scheduled to open in 2014. “China is a...
Westin-Branded Hotels Sold by SITQ
MONTREAL — SITQ, a business unit of Ivanhoé Cambridge Group, the real-estate subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, has sold five Westin-branded hotels...
HoJo Hits the Harbour
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Howard Johnson Canada has announced the brand’s 66th Canadian location, which also represents its return to the city of Saint John, N.B. ...
Canada Becomes a “Fly-to Nation”
TORONTO — Tourists' primary mode of travel to Canada is changing. “Canada is becoming a fly-to nation, rather than a drive-to nation,” said David Goldstein, CEO...
