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Ottawa’s hotel industry still faces ‘big hurdles’ to return to pre-pandemic levels, leaders say

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Despite a surge in domestic travel this summer, sector’s recovery still lags behind that of other big Canadian cities, officials argue.

Have business, will travel? Airport boss urges execs to get off Zoom, get on planes

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Uptick in summer leisure travel has given Ottawa’s international terminal a much-needed lift, but the airport is “still not out of the woods,” Mark Laroche

Yes, festivals are back – but Ottawa’s tourism sector ‘not out of the woods,’ industry leaders say

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While hotel occupancy rates last month were up 42 per cent over 2021 and 130 per cent higher than two years ago, they remained below

Bright Side of Business: Iranian entrepreneur and avid cyclist invites Ottawa to pedal and paddle

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A love of biking that began in childhood in Iran has led Maria Rasouli to a career driven by joy.

A photo of the front of Ridge Rock restaurant.

Great eats and friendly service make Carp a foodie hotspot

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There’s nothing like food to bring people together. Food is central to our gatherings, celebrations, and milestones. Whether you’re celebrating a special moment or just

Blues revival: One of the city’s biggest festivals gets funding injection from feds

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Bluesfest is receiving $9.8 million to help it expand its facilities and increase its capacity for high-profile shows, the federal government announced Thursday.

Hyatt Place Ottawa West celebrates first year after opening during pandemic

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There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding Hyatt Place Ottawa West – and not just because the new hotel has a rooftop hive that accommodates

‘We cannot wait for people to come’: local BIAs cheer return of in-person festivals and events

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With the first official day of summer around the corner, neighbourhoods across the city are coming to life – and Ottawa’s business improvement areas couldn’t

Ottawa Tourism rolls out the welcome mat — and picks up the tab — for visitors

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Ottawa Tourism is so keen to welcome visitors back to the nation’s capital this year that it’s even willing to foot the bill. Well, at

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

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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