Tourism

PWHL, World Juniors mean hockey tourism will score big in Ottawa this year, officials say

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Ottawa hotel among 14 properties Morguard selling for $410 million

Ottawa, Non-Residential, Real Estate, Tourism

A west-end Ottawa hotel is among 14 lodgings Morguard Corp. is selling to an undisclosed buyer for $410 million as part of its plan to

Tourism recovery not expected until next year, Destination Canada report finds

Ottawa, Tourism

A new report from Destination Canada says the country’s tourism industry won’t fully recover until next year.

Porter Airlines launches direct route to Winnipeg in latest move to expand Ottawa services

Tourism, Ottawa

In yet another direct offering servicing the nation’s capital, Porter Airlines announced Wednesday a non-stop, round-trip route between Ottawa and Winnipeg, beginning in May.

Discount carrier Lynx Air to launch service to Ottawa next spring

Ottawa, Top Stories, Tourism

Lynx Air is the latest discount carrier to touch down in the Ottawa market as competition ramps up in the Canadian aviation industry. The Calgary-based

‘People want to get out and do something’: Holiday parties are ‘all back,’ Brookstreet GM says

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Concept drawings for Andaz Hotel addition

City committee OKs plan to expand Andaz Hotel with new 16-storey building

Real Estate, Non-Residential, Ottawa, Tourism

A city committee has given Claridge Homes the green light to build a 16-storey addition to the Andaz Hotel in the ByWard Market. The planning

Ottawa is ‘off to the races,’ hotel association boss says, and higher hotel room tax won’t hurt

Ottawa, Tourism

While hotel guests spending a night in Ottawa will face a tax increase next year, at least one local industry expert says Ottawa’s “unique” situation

Airport hotel on track for 2025 opening, Group Germain says

Ottawa, Non-Residential, Real Estate, Tourism

Group Germain plans to start laying the groundwork next week for construction of a 178-room Alt Hotel that will be attached to the airport terminal,

Flair planning to reduce service to YOW next summer, airport says

Ottawa, Tourism

Flair Airlines plans to cut some flights to Ottawa next summer, an airport spokesperson confirmed this week. The ultra-low-cost airline recently informed Ottawa International Airport