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December 19, 2024 Now Hiring: Conference & Events Manager

Hotel Association of Canada Bilingual Position, Ottawa Applications close January 8, 2025 Salary Range: $80,000-$90,000 Join the Hotel Association of Canada Dream Team! With the responsibility of planning, coordinating, and executing conf….

December 17, 2024 Aramark Introduces Mosaic: Award-Winning AI Supply Chain Platform Delivering Up-to-Date Insights for Clients

Aramark is making significant strides in the hospitality industry with innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) powered applications to enhance the guest experience, empower its operators,….

December 3, 2024 Spotlight on Membership Renewal: with Andrea Myers

What excites you most about your role, especially with member renewal season on th….

November 5, 2024 Fraudulent Hotel Bookings in Canada: Report

The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) has released a comprehensive report on the rising issue of fraudulent hotel bookings in C….

October 28, 2024 Spotlight on Data: Farhina’s Insights on HAC Surveys and the Power of Member Feedback

Farhina Balayet is HAC’s Research and Data Visualization Manager, bringing nearly a decade of experience in marketing research and public….

October 23, 2024 New survey: Canadians believe short-term rentals have negative impact on housing affordability, majority want increased regulations

According to a recent survey conducted by Nanos Research, a majority of Canadians think short-term rental properties have a negative or somewhat negative impact on both housing availability and r….

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June 25, 2021 The Hotel Association of Canada announces the 2021 Board of Directors

The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) is pleased to welcome Mandy Farmer, Accent Inns | Hotel Zed to the Board of Directors, and congratulates David Clark, Hotel Association of Nova Scotia; Tony Cohen, Crescent Hotels & Resorts Canada; Sara Glenn, AccorHotels; Steven Watters, Alberta Hotel & Lodging Association; and Roz Winegrad, Marriott of Canada, all of whom were recently re-elected for a second term. “The significance of….

June 14, 2021 HAC Joins Canadian travel and tourism leaders to call on Federal Government to release comprehensive reopening plan

The Canadian Travel & Tourism Roundtable is calling on the federal government to immediately release a comprehensive, national plan to reopen our economy, ensure the free movement of Canadians across the country, reopen the U.S.-Canada border, and put in place a clear vaccination certification program to allow entry to international travellers. These are critical measures that will enable the recovery of….

June 1, 2021 HAC Supports the Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable’s Call for a Reopen Plan

The Hotel Association of Canada joins the Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable in urging the federal government to lay out an implementation plan for the Health Canada expert report and reopen travel for Canadians. Canadians are doing their part in getting vaccinated; now it is time to provide clear, timely and safe guidance on reopening travel…..

May 28, 2021 HAC supports the ‘Faster, Together’ campaign

The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) is proud to support the launch of the Faster, Together initiative to support vaccine confidence in Canada. This private sector coalition of the willing is comprised of more than 100 national organizations, including HAC. Vaccine hesitancy has been identified as a potential barrier to restarting Canada’s tourism economy and the economy at large. The….

May 19, 2021 HAC Testifies Before House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

HAC President & CEO, Susie Grynol, was invited to testify before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance on behalf of the Coalition of Hardest Hit Businesses, recommending a clear re-opening plan based on metrics and milestones and a sector-specific support program to assist with wages and fixed costs…..

May 18, 2021 HAC Joins Business groups across Canada in call for a plan to reopen the economy

The Hotel Association of Canada joined the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and business leaders across Canada in a call for a clear plan to reopen the economy. Earlier this week, a letter authored by 60+ business organizations, was sent to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and appeared on the front page of the Nat….

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