American Hotel Income Properties REIT Sells Economy-Lodging Portfolio

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VANCOUVER — American Hotel Income Properties (AHIP) REIT has reached an agreement to sell its 45-hotel economy-lodging portfolio to an affiliate of VCM, Ltd. for $215.5 million. Trading at a cap...

J.D. Power Releases Guest Satisfaction Study

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COSTA MESA, Calif. — J.D. Power has released its 2019 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index (NAGSI) Study. For the 23rd edition of the study, it was redesigned to incorporate...
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Finalists Named for 2019 Explore Canada Awards of Excellence

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VANCOUVER — Destination Canada has announced finalists for the annual Explore Canada Awards of Excellence, which recognize storytelling that inspires travellers to explore Canada. Finalists for the organization’s tourism industry awards...

HAC Launches Vote Fair Rules Campaign

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OTTAWA — The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC), the Ottawa Gatineau Hotel Association (OGHA) and the Association Hôtellerie Québec (AHQ) have launched an election campaign and website (votefairrules.ca) calling on...

Canadian Hotel Occupancy Down 1.3 Per Cent

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HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — The Canadian hotel industry reported negative year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of July 14 to 20, according to data from...

Hostellerie Baie Bleue Receives Funding from Government of Canada for Expansion

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CARLETON-SUR-MER, Que. — Hostellerie Baie Bleue, a three-star hotel in Carleton-sur-Mer, Que., in the Avignon regional county municipality, received a $300,000 repayable contribution from Canada Economic Development...

Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Unveils Complimentary Yoga Program

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CALGARY — Fairmont Hot Springs Resort has expanded its health-and-wellness offering to include a new, complimentary yoga program. “Many travellers come to Fairmont Hot Springs Resort for an immersive health-and-wellness...

The Art of Plating Launches Rising-Talent Program

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LOS ANGELES — The Art of Plating is launching a new recognition program that will celebrate figures impacting the culinary landscape in the U.S. and Canada. Founded by Maria Nguyen...

Destination Canada Names New Board Members

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VANCOUVER — Destination Canada has added two new members to its board of directors. Zita Cobb and Andrew Torriani have each been appointed to four-year terms and will participate...

Canadian Hotel Occupancy Drops 1.5 Per Cent

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HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — The Canadian hotel industry recorded negative year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of July 7 to 13, according to data from...