Tourism

Deals of the Year – Tourism: Alt Hotel’s next Ottawa location spot-on for travellers

180-room property’s direct connection to airport terminal expected to be major selling point for Quebec-based Group Germain’s latest local hotel

Zip line connecting Ottawa and Gatineau to open in summer 2020

Ottawa-Gatineau residents and visitors to the National Capital Region will get the chance to take in an exhilarating new perspective of the Ottawa River and surrounding structures next year

Ottawa council passes restrictions on Airbnb, other short-term rentals

City council endorsed new rules that will restrict short-term rentals on Airbnb and other similar platforms to primary residences in a bid to crack down on so-called 'ghost hotels'

Proposed short-term rental regulations headed to council for approval

The city took one step closer to tightening its regulation of short-term rentals on Friday following a marathon committee meeting at City Hall

Ottawa airport traffic continues decline in October

Passenger volumes at the Ottawa International Airport are trending downwards in the final quarter of 2019, with October seeing another sizeable drop-off in travellers passing through the local travel hub

Ottawa’s Stars of the City honoured for putting personal touches on tourism

Ottawa’s top hospitality workers were feted for their displays of exemplary service at the Stars of the City gala Wednesday evening

Airbnb managers push back on Ottawa’s proposed short-term rental regulations

“We’re pretty disappointed with what they’ve come to the table with,” said the co-founder of a 40-person company that specializes in managing Airbnb rental properties

City proposes new restrictions on Airbnb, other short-term rental units

Operators of Airbnb units and other short-term rental accommodations would be required to register with the city under the proposed rules.

‘You’re not vibrant’: Ottawa needs better marketing to compete on global stage, expert says

Ottawa needs to do better at telling the world about its unique attractions if it wants to be a contender in the escalating “war between cities” for the best and brightest workers

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