Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts Announces New Global Partnership
TORONTO — Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts has announced the launch of a worldwide partnership with the Global Entrepreneurial Network (GEN).
The partnership will kick off during the...
Ascend Hotel Collection Adds New Resort in Muskoka
SEVERN BRIDGE, Ont. — The Ascend Hotel Collection has opened a new property in Ontario’s picturesque Muskoka region. Nestled on the shores of Sparrow Lake, The Bayview...
Rooms in Canadian Hotel-Construction Pipeline Up 28 Per Cent in Q3 2019
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The total construction pipeline in Canada soared to an all-time high in the third quarter of 2019 with 289 projects/38,453 rooms, according to Lodging...
Colliers Releases Q3 Innvestment Canada Report
TORONTO — A steady stream of trading activity continued in the third quarter of 2019, according to Colliers International Hotels’ INNvestment Canada Hotel Report Q3 2019.
Elevated by larger deals...
Inaugural Cannabis Tourism Summit Highlights Canna-Tourism Success Stories
The tourism and cannabis industries came together recently at the first-annual New Heights Cannabis Tourism Summit held at Blue Mountain Resort, just north of Collingwood, Ont. The summit featured...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites – Toronto Airport South Hotel Breaks Ground
TORONTO — LHM Canada Inc. recently broke ground on a new 120-room Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel in the Toronto Pearson International Airport area. The hotel...
Accor and Alibaba Group Enter into Strategic Partnership
PARIS — Accor has entered a strategic collaboration with China-based retail commerce business, Alibaba Group, to develop a series of digital applications and loyalty programs to improve the...
AC Hotels to Open New Location in Ottawa
OTTAWA — Marriott International announced plans to build a new, 208-room AC Hotels by Marriott in Canada’s capital. The hotel will be located near Ottawa’s Byward Market...
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver Announces New General Manager
VANCOUVER — The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver has appointed Paul Cannings as its new general manager.
Cannings arrives in Vancouver from Malaysia, where he was general manager at the...
InterContinental Yorkville Debuts Guestroom Renovations
TORONTO — The InterContinental Yorkville hotel in Toronto has unveiled the $12-million renovation of its guestrooms and corridors. The project encompassed 212 rooms over the course of...
