Hotels Canada Resource Centre

Mixed-use hotel and rental developments can add much-needed housing while expanding Canada’s tourism capacity. Explore how targeted changes to federal financing rules could unlock these projects and create more long-term rental homes, hotel rooms and jobs.

Persistent labour shortages limit hotels’ ability to meet demand, maintain services and invest in growth. Explore the workforce challenges facing the industry and Hotels Canada’s recommendations to support domestic hiring, access to international workers and staff housing.

International visitors bring new spending into Canadian businesses and communities. Explore Canada’s tourism export opportunity and Hotels Canada’s recommendations to strengthen destination marketing, attract international business events and regain global market share.

An overview of the barriers holding back hotel construction, renovation and reinvestment in Canada. Explore the investment outlook and Hotels Canada’s recommendations for competitive tax policies that keep capital in Canada and support new development.

A snapshot of Canada’s hotel industry and its contribution to investment, jobs, government revenue and tourism. Explore the industry’s Canadian ownership, economic footprint and role as essential infrastructure for the visitor economy.

In this iPolitics op-ed, Hotels Canada President and CEO Beth McMahon explores how Canada can unlock hotel investment through more competitive tax policies. Read why supporting construction, renovation and reinvestment is essential to creating jobs, strengthening tourism exports and keeping Canadian capital at home.