Hotel Industry Excellence
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About US
Advocating For You
The Hotel Association of Canada is a national association focused on identifying and understanding the most critical challenges faced by our industry today and bringing together hospitality leaders and key stakeholders to problem-solve and mobilize for action.
We translate complex industry data into actionable insights. Our distinct position allows us to leverage key political relationships to advocate for legislative solutions that create policy impact, while elevating our membership base through innovative and sustainable programming.
Help Us Unlock Our Growth Potential
Our industry is counting on the government to create a competitive business environment that will drive investment, fix the border, and address workforce shortages. Learn more about what hotels need to thrive through the link below:
Create a Competitive Business Environment
Strengthening destination marketing and encouraging investment in hotel supply
Invest in International Marketing
Develop and support a competitive international marketing strategy to better compete for international visitors to Canada
See HAC’s 2025 Pre-Budget Submission
Address Critical Workforce Gaps
Address staffing shortages in rural, remote, and resort regions
Latest News
Senate Inquiry Highlights the Nation-Building Value of Tourism
On November 18, 2025, Senator Karen Sorensen introduced Senate Inquiry No. 8: The nation-building value of tourism in Canada — drawing national attention to the critical role tourism plays in the Canadian economy and the communities it supports. Tourism is a $130 billion economic driver, supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs and sustaining businesses across every region of the country. Hot…
Read MoreThe 2025 Fall Workforce Report is now available—exclusively for HAC members. Drawing on insights from 119 hotel operators across Canada, this edition highl…
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Join us in Halifax/Dartmouth! The Hotel Association of Canada is excited to launch its new Regional Events Series, HAC on the Road: Insights, this fall in Ha…
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Become A HAC Member
Join Canada’s network of hoteliers. Access exclusive content, research and events to grow your business.
Connect with Canada’s Hotel Industry
Elevate your brand’s presence in Canada’s hotel industry. Unlock exclusive networking opportunities, gain invaluable industry insights, and showcase your commitment to excellence to our engaged nationwide audience.
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