Renovations Completed at the Hilton Montreal/Laval
LAVAL, Que. — The Hilton Montreal/Laval has completed its three-year renovation. The hotel’s management invested close to $10 million in the modernization of the property in order...
Ontario Putting the Heel to High Heels at Work
TORONTO — Liberal MPP Cristina Martins (Davenport) will formally introduce a private members bill that will change the Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act so employers cannot...
Westin Harbour Castle Announces New GM
TORONTO — Stuart Joliffe is the new general manager of Toronto’s Westin Harbour Castle.
Joliffe began his hospitality career with Delta hotels in 1991 as a director of...
Avendra to be Acquired by Aramark
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Aramark has reached a binding agreement to acquire hospitality-procurement services provider Avendra for $1.35 billion.
Avendra — owned by founding shareholders Marriott International, Hyatt, Accor,...
Andaz Ottawa Included on Best Urban Hotels Shortlist
LONDON, U.K. — Wallpaper* has released the shortlist for this year’s Best Urban Hotels list.
Among the shortlist’s 41 global contenders, Andaz Ottawa ByWard Market was the only...
Canadian Hotel Occupancy Up 3.2 Per Cent
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. —The Canadian hotel industry recorded positive year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of October 1 to 7, 2017, according to...
WestJet Adds The Chopped Leaf To On Board Service
CALGARY — WestJet announced that it has partnered with fresh-casual restaurant, The Chopped Leaf. The partnership will see the restaurant's whole-food offerings available on board WestJet aircraft...
Four Seasons Announces Collaboration with NetJets
TORONTO — Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has partnered with NetJets — the world's largest private aviation company — to offer exclusive travel opportunities available to both...
Newly Opened Parq Vancouver to Host David Foster Foundation Event
VANCOUVER — The newly opened JW Marriott Parq Vancouver is preparing to host its first major event — the David Foster Foundation 30th Anniversary Miracle Gala at...
Renaud Payette Passes Away
Renaud Payette, hotelier and former GM of the InterContinental Toronto Centre, passed away on Sept. 7, in Kyoto, Japan. Payette had been working for the Ishin Hotel...
