Tourism

Frontline hospitality staff recognized by Ottawa Tourism with Shine On awards

A program interpreter from the Canadian Museum of History has been recognized by Ottawa Tourism with the Shine On Awards grand prize.

Fewer US but more international passengers travelled through YOW so far this year

The Ottawa airport is seeing fewer passengers to and from the U.S., but is experiencing an increase...

Ottawa outperformed other Canadian cities with hotel occupancy at 70% in 2025: report

A strong winter season gave Ottawa the highest boost in hotel occupancy of any major Canadian city last year, according to a new report from Avison Young.

O’Brien House will help Square Old Chelsea target a new, higher-end client, CEO says

The O’Brien House has stood in Gatineau Park for nearly a century, but for the company that will be reopening it as a boutique hotel this spring, the heritage property represents an entirely new business opportunity.

NextFest winner BlokJam to bring bilingual hip-hop talent to downtown Ottawa this summer

A new festival will be taking to the streets in downtown Ottawa this summer, featuring bilingual hip-hop...

History Ottawa expected to open this summer, with ‘full calendar’ lined up for the fall

Ottawa’s new music venue History Ottawa already has a slate of events planned from September onward, although...

YOW becoming a connecting hub, driven by increased activity from airlines such as Porter

It’s becoming easier to travel non-stop to or from the Ottawa International Airport, and while that in itself is good news, the influx of new routes has other advantages, officials say.

It’s been a winter windfall for businesses in and around the canal as Winterlude opens

With Ottawa having a traditional winter for the first time in years, businesses are revelling in the...

Porter continues to add capacity at YOW with more domestic flights

As part of a move to grow its “hub” at Ottawa International Airport, Porter Airlines is bringing two flights to YOW that previously operated out of Toronto City Airport.

Ottawa Tourism increasingly looking to private investors to support projects in the city

Ottawa Tourism is borrowing from the tech sector’s playbook as it looks for ways to attract more private investment in projects that will make the city an even more appealing destination.

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