Indigenous Tourism BC Launches New Campaign
COAST SALISH TERRITORIES, B.C. — Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) has launched its Our Story, Your Experience campaign, inviting travellers to hear Indigenous stories firsthand and stand as...
Coast Hotels Earn 2023 Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice Awards
VANCOUVER — Coast Hotels Limited has revealed that 18 properties within its portfolio have been recognized with Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice Awards, placing them in the top 10...
Coast Hotels Appoints Grant McKegney as Director, Technology
VANCOUVER — Coast Hotels Limited has appointed Grant McKegney as director of Technology. In his new role, McKegney will be responsible for overseeing the daily IT operations,...
Realstar Hospitality Celebrates 2022 Franchise Award Winners
TORONTO — Realstar Hospitality has unveiled the winners of the coveted Franchise Awards for 2022. The evaluation process involves an assessment of quality scores from the past...
GTHA Holds Second-Annual Hotel Summit
By Amy Bostock
TORONTO — The Greater Toronto Hotel Association (GTHA) held its second-annual Hotel Summit and Annual General Meeting last week at the Sheraton Centre Toronto. Under...
RTO 9 Introduces Free Training Initiative for Tourism-and-Hospitality Industry
KINGSTON, Ont. — In collaboration with Destination Northern Ontario (DNO), Nature and Outdoor Tourism Ontario (NOTO) and the Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC), Regional Tourism Organization 9...
Informa Acquires Winsight
CHICAGO — Winsight, LLC, a leading B2B information provider in the foodservice and allied retail industries, has combined with London-based Informa PLC, a publicly-traded, global events, digital...
Ahousaht Nation Launches Eco and Cultural Tours in Tofino, B.C.
TOFINO, B.C. — Ahous Adventures, an eco and cultural adventure tour company owned and operated by the ʕaḥuusʔatḥ (Ahousaht) Nation, has launched at Nišmâqin (Nis-maa-quin, Maquinna Marine...
Consulate of Mexico and the B.C. Hotel Association Unveil Labour Mobility Pilot Project
VANCOUVER — In a major effort to combat the pressing workforce shortage in British Columbia’s hospitality industry, the B.C. Hotel Association (BCHA) has partnered with the Government...
The Pac Rim Patio Pop-Up Returns
VANCOUVER — Fairmont Pacific Rim’s award-winning culinary team, in partnership with Westbank, is uniting a selection a Vancouver’s most celebrated Michelin Guide-recognized culinary talents for a six-week...
