Canada’s Hotels and Tourism HR Canada Applaud New Program Connecting Newcomers to Hotel Jobs

On World Refugee Day, the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC), together with Tourism HR Canada, applauded the federal government for launching the Employing Newcomers in Canadian Hotels Pilot Project. This three-year pilot program will see nearly $7 million dedicated by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to connect newcomers to Canada with jobs in the hotel industry in 5 regions across the country.

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The Exchange: Save the Date

Every great idea starts with an exchange. Join us in Toronto on March 1–2, 2027, for The Exchange—Hotels Canada’s premier hotel industry conference. Connect with hotel owners, operators, investors, and industry partners for a distinctly Canadian program bringing together business intelligence, advocacy priorities, and fresh insights. New for 2027: virtual participation will be available for ...

Significant News for Hotel Investment in Canada

On September 15, the Prime Minister announced a new Productivity Mega Deduction, a major tax measure designed to encourage business investment by allowing immed...

New EU Sustainability Rules Take Effect September 27: What Hotels Need to Know

On September 27, the European Union's Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive comes into effect. Under the Directive, businesses will ...

Hotels Canada and AHLA Foundation Formalize Partnership to Strengthen Industry Action Against Human Trafficking

Hotels Canada and the American Hotel & Lodging Association Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, formalizing a strengthened partnership to a...

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