Today at 4pm, Finance Minister Bill Morneau tabled the 2019 Federal Budget – his last before the fall federal election. The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) was invited to the stakeholders’ Budget Lock-Up prior to its official release. During this closed session, HAC had the opportunity to review advance copies of the Budget documents and meet with senior Finance officials to discuss the details. As projected, with re-election hopes fr….
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On February 27+28, the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) hosted its Annual Conference in Toronto. A record-year for attendance, with more than 470 industry representatives, this was the biggest delegation ever to join HAC around one collective table to discuss the issues that matter the most to Canada’s hotel and lodging sector…..
Read More Inside this Issue: Hotel Transaction Activity in Canada | By HVS Canada Business Value Property in Tax | By AdSatis Management Cloud Based Systems let Hoteliers Sleep at Night | By Shaw Business Creating Spaces, Not Just Experiences: Changing Trends in the Hospitalit….
Read More The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) is pleased to honour six recipients with an Award of Excellence. Each year, HAC recognizes members who demonstrate significant accomplishments and represent some of the finest examples of professionalism, quality, and excellence in the industry. “The HAC Awards of Excellence acknowledge the people who exemplify excellence across the industry. Recipients share a commitmen….
Read More Effective February 27, 2019, the Hotel Association of Canada’s (HAC) Board of Directors appointed Jonathan Lund, Regional Vice-President, Hotel Operations, at the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), Canada as Chair for a three-year term. “Jonathan has been a valued member of our Board since 2016, and during that time the association has benefitted greatly from his leadership and expertise,” said Alison Evans, Interim President of H….
Read More Fostering Fair Competition in Budget 2019 As part of its #FairRules campaign, HAC recently authored an op-ed piece which was featured in The Hill Times. This publication is an essential part of the Canadian political scene and an influential must-read for the savvy political and government insider. Its readers include Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament, Senators, political staffers, the Prime Minis….
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