📅 Date: March 12, 2026⏱ Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET Join Hotels Canada for a member-exclusive session on May 12, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. ET for CBRE Hotels: Spring Market Briefing—a timely discussion on emerging trends shaping the hotel sector. The CBRE Hotels team will explore current performance metrics and share insights on key leading indicators across the country as we enter the busy summer travel season. The team will also offer ea…
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Statement from Hotels Canada on the International Convention and Attraction Fund renewal: The Government of Canada’s renewal of the International Convention Attraction Fund, with $15 million over three years, is a welcome and important signal that reinforces the value of business events in Canada’s economy. Administered by Destination Canada, the fund supports destinations in securing major international events and conferences. Sin…
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📅 Date: March 20, 2026⏱ Time: 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET As major international events like FIFA approach, hotel leadership plays a critical role in ensuring teams are prepared to respond with confidence. Hotels Canada invites you to join a 30-minute webinar designed for hotel owners, executives, and management teams. This session will provide a clear, practical overview of what happens after a report is made—featuring insights from …
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Hotels Canada’s 2026 Annual Workforce Report provides timely insights into the trends shaping Canada’s hotel workforce, as operators navigate a changing labour market. The report examines demographic trends, shifting labour dynamics, regional workforce pressures, and the critical role of both domestic and international talent in supporting hotel operations across the country. It also highlights how hotels are adapting through recruitment…
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The Government of Canada has announced new Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) measures. This is a direct response to concerns Canada’s hotel industry has raised with government. The new adjustments will permit eligible rural employers to retain their current number of low-wage temporary foreign workers and temporarily increase the allowable share of low-wage temporary foreign workers from 10% to 15% of their workforce in eligible r…
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March 5, 2026 – Toronto, ON Today, Beth McMahon, President & CEO, announced a bold new era for the national voice of Canada’s hotel sector: the Hotel Association of Canada is introducing a new name and brand identity—Hotels Canada. The new name and brand identity reflect a modern, united, and forward‑looking hotel industry. Hotels Canada captures the economic leadership and growth of more than 8,300 hotels operating in ever…
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