Debating the Merits of a Toronto Casino
TORONTO — As speculation continues to mount regarding the possibility of a casino being built in Toronto, the Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA) invited its...
Trump Condo Closing Date Extended After OSC Complaints
TORONTO — Talon International Inc., the company behind Trump International Hotel and Tower Toronto, has delayed the closing date for the purchase and sale of condo units...
Library Hotel Collection To Build On Historic Toronto Site
TORONTO — A site at Toronto’s Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) grounds that has significant military history will provide the footprint for a new 26-storey hotel to be...
Royal York Welcomes Calgary Stampeder’s Horse
TORONTO — In 1948, Calgary Stampeders’ fans paraded a horse into Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York hotel during Grey Cup festivities. Yesterday, fans of the Calgary-based CFL team...
Halifax Airport Hotel To Open In Spring
HALIFAX — The $27-million Alt hotel under construction at Halifax Stanfield International Airport is slated to open in April, according to The Chronicle Herald. Christiane...
TIAC Honours Industry Leaders
OTTAWA — The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) presented its annual Canadian Tourism Awards at the Hilton Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, Que., last night, recognizing success, leadership...
B.C. Hotelier Faces Assault Charges
SAANICH, B.C. — The owner of the Red Lion Inn and Suites in Saanich, B.C., is reportedly facing five aggravated assault charges after hotel employees were hurt...
Days Inns Canada Launches “25 Days of Giveaways”
TORONTO — Just as the 12 days of Christmas may enumerate gifts for the holiday season, Days Inn Canada has launched “25 Days of Giveaways” on Facebook....
Marketplace’s Controversial Series On Hotel Cleanliness Continues
TORONTO — A week after a CBC Marketplace report revealed findings of high levels of bacteria in high-touch points in select Canadian hotels, comes news about part...
HoJo Opens In Cornwall, Ontario
OAKVILLE, Ont. — A new Howard Johnson hotel has opened in Cornwall, Ont., at 1142 Brookdale Avenue. “I am very happy to see our...