Destination Canada Releases March Tourism Snapshot
VANCOUVER — Destination Canada’s (DC) latest Tourism Snapshot indicates continued tourism growth through March and the first quarter of 2018 (up 15.1 per cent and 9.3 per...
Group Germain Partners with Air Canada Vacations
MONTREAL — Group Germain Hotels has partnered with Air Canada Vacations to offer urban-getaway packages.
The new partnership is an extension of Air Canada Vacations’ existing Go Canada...
BCHF Appoints New Board Members
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — The B.C. Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) has added two new members to its board of directors — James Iranzad and Laura Starr.
Iranzad and Starr...
Coast Blackcomb Suites Rebranded as Blackcomb Springs Suites
WHISTLER, B.C — The Coast Blackcomb Suites has been rebranded as Blackcomb Springs Suites. The 186-room hotel will operate as an independent brand, while continuing to be...
Cadillac Fairview Acquires 100-Per-Cent Ownership of The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
TORONTO — Cadillac Fairview has acquired the interest of Simcoe Wellington Hotel Limited Partnership, making it the 100-per-cent owner of The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto. As part of this...
Canadian Hotel Occupancy Down 0.6 Per Cent
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — According to data from STR, the Canadian hotel industry recorded mixed year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of May...
Wyndham Completes Acquisition of La Quinta
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has completed its previously announced acquisition of La Quinta Holdings' hotel franchising and hotel management business.
The addition of La Quinta's...
Wingate by Wyndham Expands in Canada with New Kamloops Hotel
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Wingate by Wyndham’s expansion in Canada continues with the newly constructed Wingate by Wyndham Kamloops in British Columbia.
The hotel, which is owned by Super...
Delta Hotels Opens First European Property
BETHESDA, Md. — Marriott International has opened its first Delta Hotels property in Europe. The launch of Delta Hotels by Marriott Frankfurt Offenbach marks a significant landmark...
Destination Canada is Speeding up Tourism Data
VANCOUVER — Destination Canada (DC) has begun using new arrivals data, which looks at vehicle arrivals from the U.S. In doing so, information on arrivals will be...
