Tourism

Calypso Waterpark sold to U.S.-based REIT as part of $180M deal

The Calypso-Valcartier Group said Thursday it’s agreed to sell the water park in Limoges as well as the four-season Village Vacances Valcartier resort near Quebec City to EPR Properties.

Slater Street property to be home to Montreal developer’s third Marriott-branded Ottawa hotel

It's just the latest in a series of hotel projects launched by the Rimap group of companies in a bid to add new inventory to what it feels is an underserved market.

Everything’s coming up tulips: Ottawa’s tourism industry on upswing as summer nears – but challenges remain

The return of in-person Canada Day celebrations is yet more good news in what’s shaping up to be the best summer tourism season in a while for the nation's capital.

Ottawa’s airport looks to regain altitude as airlines re-establish routes, new carriers enter market

Ottawa International Airport Authority CEO Mark Laroche urged residents Monday to book tickets if they want to convince airlines to add more routes to the nation’s capital to their lists.

Ottawa Tourism to dole out millions in grants to local businesses

The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario is giving local organization $5.5 million to help Ottawa-based tourism businesses develop "new and enhanced products and services."

Book it: Hintonburg store owner sees travel guide sales spike as COVID restrictions ease

Brad Green says foot traffic at World of Maps is on the uptick, with customers planning trips to other parts of Canada and abroad.

Book it: Hintonburg store owner sees travel guide sales spike as COVID restrictions ease

Brad Green says foot traffic at World of Maps is on the uptick, with customers planning trips to other parts of Canada and abroad.

‘Playful’ Marriott hotel brand to open first Ottawa location at historic ByWard Market site

Rimap Hospitality said this week it has signed a deal with Marriott International to open a 222-room Moxy hotel in the Major Building at 126 York St. 

Ottawa Tourism wants to inspire visitors to come back to the city

After two years of a pandemic and several weeks of a trucker protest, Ottawa Tourism is itching to spread the message far and wide about why Canadian and international travelers should return to the nation's capital.

Go Global: The big 25, Ottawa’s Airport Authority celebrates decades of service – and modernization

For the past two plus decades, Ottawa’s International Airport Authority has serviced travellers and locals alike – bringing loved ones together and supporting the economic growth of the city.

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