Choice Privileges Rewards Program Unveils New Offerings

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TORONTO — Choice Privileges by Choice Hotels International, Inc. has unveiled additional membership benefits in Canada. Starting Aug. 1, 2017, all Choice Privileges Elite Members (Gold, Platinum and...

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Employees Vote to Strike

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VANCOUVER — Workers at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver have voted in favour of legal job action if a new contract cannot be reached by this weekend. The workers...

BCHF Announces Pat Gaudet Memorial Scholarship

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VANCOUVER — The B.C. Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) has announced the details of a new industry scholarship. Starting in 2017, the Pat Gaudet Memorial Scholarship will be given out...

APA Opens Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel

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EDMONTON, Alta. — The newly refurbished Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel by APA held its grand opening last week. The full-service hotel features well-appointed and newly renovated rooms that...

Vancouver’s Rosewood Hotel Georgia Sold to Pacific Reach Properties

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VANCOUVER — The five-star Rosewood Hotel Georgia has been sold to Vancouver-based real-estate investment firm Pacific Reach Properties, according to CBC News. The 156-room hotel, located at Georgia...

Alila Brand to Make North American Debut

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DENVER, Colo. — Two Roads Hospitality is set to expand its Alila Hotels & Resorts brand into North America with the opening of a resort property in...

Donny Cornuaud joins TravelPass Group

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LEHI, Utah — Former Expedia executive, Donny Cornuaud has joined TravelPass Group as vice-president of Hotel Product. Prior to joining the hotel marketplace company, Cornaud held positions at...

Canadian Hotel Occupancy Up for Q2 2017

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HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — Canada’s hotel industry has reported positive year-over-year results for the second quarter of 2017, according to STR. Compared with last year’s second quarter, occupancy is...

Hilton Revamps Hilton Garden Inn

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MCLEAN, Va. — Hilton Worldwide has unveiled a refreshed design for its Hilton Garden Inn brand. The brand refresh aligns with Hilton Garden Inn’s new global marketing campaign...

Canadian Hotels Named Among World’s Most Expensive Luxury Hotels

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A recent survey conducted by Luxury-Hotels.com has identified three Canadian resorts among the most expensive hotels in the world. The survey focused on the main summer-travel months of...