Fairmont Chateau Whistler Named Best Resort in Canada
WHISTLER, B.C. — Condé Nast Traveler has announced that all four Fairmont hotels in Canada’s western mountain region, including Whistler, Jasper, Banff and Lake Louise, have been...
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts President and CEO, John Davison, Announces Retirement
TORONTO — After two decades of service to Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, president and CEO John Davison, 63, will retire in 2022. Davison, who has accepted...
U.S. to Re-Open Land Border to Fully Vaccinated Canadians Next Month
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. will re-open its land and ferry border crossings to fully vaccinated Canadians next month, ending a 19-month closure due to the COVID-19...
Enhanced COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate with QR Code and Verify-Ontario App Available for Download
TORONTO — On Friday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced that the provincial government is making the enhanced vaccine certificate with official QR code and the free, made-in...
Accor and Groups360 Launch Instant Booking Solution for Groups
PARIS — Accor and Groups360 announced the international launch of GroupSync, Group360’s cloud-based solution for meetings and events providing instant online booking for groups, a simplified RFP...
TE-active Partners with Citizen Health Solutions to Launch Boost! Concierge for Hotel Operators
TORONTO — TE-active, a subsidiary of CTEH Inc., has partnered with Citizen Health Solutions to launch Boost! Concierge for hotel operators across Canada. This new service provides...
The SoHo Hotel Toronto Completes Renovation
TORONTO — The Soho Hotel Toronto has completed its multi-million-dollar renovation, resulting in 89 updated rooms by Gluckstein Design, which include 80-sq.-ft. dressing areas featuring Canadian-maple millwork,...
Curtis Gallagher to Steer Canadian Hospitality Group at Avison Young
TORONTO — Avison Young is building upon its footprint in the Canadian hospitality sector with the appointment of Curtis Gallagher as principal, Canadian Hospitality Lead.
“Curtis is an...
Gladstone House Re-Opens in Toronto
By Nicole Di Tomasso
TORONTO — Gladstone House has officially re-opened to the public after undergoing a massive renovation that began in April 2020. Previously known as Gladstone...
The Road to Recovery for Canada’s Hotel Industry
By Samuel Sahn
The hotel industry has undoubtedly been one of the hardest-hit sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic, stretching hotel owners and operators to new levels. There have...
