Chateau Laurier

Fairmont Château Laurier hires new general manager amid extension debates

Amid fervent debates over a proposed extension to the landmark hotel, the Fairmont Château Laurier announced Monday it has hired a new general manager. Rick

How Ottawa hotels work with social media influencers

Tourism

When Katie Hession first started posting photos related to her “favourite F-words” – family, food, fashion, fitness and fun times – on her Instagram account

Amid tight competition, Ottawa hoteliers finding room for fresh attractions

Tourism

During a brief break from the frenzy of activity that always surrounds a new restaurant opening, OCCO Kitchen owner and head chef Mark Steele flashes

Château Laurier owners float another new extension design for panel approval

Non-Residential

The architects and developers behind the Château Laurier’s proposed rear addition have submitted new designs for Ottawa’s consideration, the latest episode in a saga that

Preparing for the unpredictable: Lessons for property managers from the 2016 Ottawa sinkhole

Real Estate

Property managers have to be prepared for fires, lockdowns and evacuations – it’s part of the job. But some events, such as natural disasters or

A Canada 150 hangover? What hangover?

Tourism

Buoyed by crowd-pleasing tourist attractions such as the Canada Science and Technology Museum’s Art of the Brick exhibit, some local hotels say they enjoyed a

Planning committee sends Château Laurier expansion plans back for redesign

City Hall

The city’s planning committee Tuesday approved a recommendation to send the latest design for a planned extension to the Château Laurier back for more revisions.

Château Laurier extension to be redesigned again

City Hall

Plans to add an extension to the Château Laurier will proceed to planning committee for review, but not before city staff work with the architect

City staff give thumbs up to Château Laurier addition designs

City Hall

The controversial proposed addition for the Château Laurier finally won city staff’s seal of approval, but not all are pleased with the architects’ latest designs.