Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa

Erin Benjamin says budget’s investments in the arts good news for Ottawa’s live music scene

Ottawa, Sports and Entertainment, Top Stories

The head of the Canadian Live Music Association says the new federal budget means good things for Ottawa’s live music economy, but more needs to

The lobby to Hard Rock Live, the concert venue. The red undulating pattern is meant to represent the Ottawa hills, made by a Toronto-based artist. Photo by Marissa Galko.

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino opens in Ottawa with nod to all things Canadian

Ottawa, Sports and Entertainment, Top Stories, Tourism

The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino opened its first fully integrated Canadian location today on Albion Road, with many nods to Canadiana. The $350-million entertainment

The new Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is set to open July 2025. (Supplied)

Hard Rock Ottawa officially set to open in July

Ottawa, Top Stories

Hard Rock Ottawa officially has an opening date.

The new hotel and casino said Monday that it will open its doors July 3, eight

Hard Rock Ottawa staff at the first of its three mass hiring events in April. Photo supplied

Hundreds of hopefuls look to be hired on the spot at Hard Rock Ottawa job fairs

Ottawa, Top Stories

Charge your phone and bring a snack: that’s the advice one Hard Rock Ottawa official has for job-seekers preparing to attend the hotel and casino’s

New $50M convention centre to be built at Casino du Lac-Leamy

Insider Only Ottawa, Sports and Entertainment, Top Stories, Tourism

Christine Crump, president of Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa, stands in the middle of what will become the property's new casino floor when it opens later this year. Photo by Mia Jensen)

Construction of Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa in the ‘homestretch,’ president says

Ottawa, Insider Only Top Stories

John Sicard, CEO of Kinaxis, the presenting sponsor of the 5th Annual Capital Music Awards, and his wife, Pina Sicard, far left, at the Bronson Centre on Thursday, May 16, 2024, with Canadian Live Music Association president and CEO Erin Benjamin and Melanie Brulée, executive director of the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition. Photo by Caroline Phillips

Business leaders gather for preshow mixer at Capital Music Awards

You know it’s going to be a memorable night when there’s a dancing unicorn at the preshow mixer for the 5th Annual Capital Music Awards,

New president at Rideau Carleton Casino to oversee future Hard Rock Hotel south of Ottawa

Ottawa

Ontario gaming industry veteran Christine Crump has joined the Rideau Carleton Casino as president, following the departure of Helen MacMillan.

Land with space for 10,000 housing units near future Hard Rock casino hits market

Ottawa, Real Estate

A 160-acre parcel of land steps away from the future Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in the city’s south end is for sale in a

‘The only female in that boardroom’: Helen MacMillan shares her journey to the top ranks of the gaming industry

Ottawa

Helen MacMillan, general manager of the future Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa, is helping women rise through the leadership ranks in the gaming industry.