Mayoral candidates tackle Parliament Hill reno, Airbnb questions at Ottawa tourism debate
Ottawa’s mayoral challengers clashed over how to boost public safety in the ByWard Market and the need to regulate online accommodation platforms such as Airbnb
Ottawa’s tourism industry not rushing to go to pot
An April Fools’ Day prank made it crystal clear to Brad Campeau that Ottawa is ready to embrace cannabis-driven tourism with open arms. The owner
Ottawa Host: Ottawa Tourism launches customer service training for local businesses
For visitors travelling in an unfamiliar city, helpful advice from a knowledgeable server, driver or front desk employee can transform a trip and leave a
Beyond Canada 150: Ottawa Tourism taps OPIN to revamp digital presence
With travellers seeking ever-increasing amounts of information about would-be destinations online, Ottawa Tourism understood that strengthening its digital presence would be key to building on
Ottawa Tourism eyes Chinese tourists with first-ever delegation visit
Representatives from Ottawa Tourism have returned from a week-long, three-city visit to China meant to court the nation’s rising tide of travellers. The delegation’s goal
Ottawa-Gatineau tourism growth to lag behind rest of Canada in 2018: Conference Board
Ottawa-Gatineau likely won’t see as many new tourists as the rest of the country this year, but a new report from the Conference Board of
Ottawa’s rural routes a favourite for tourists and locals
Though the urban areas of the nation’s capital have much to offer for visitors and residents alike, the region is also laden with hidden gems
Armed with fresh funding, Ottawa tourism sector avoiding Canada 150 hangover
The momentum Ottawa’s tourism industry gained during a record-breaking Canada 150 year appears to be carrying over into the first few months of 2018, industry
Ottawa-area museums turn to high tech for tourism boost
Ottawa’s museums are turning to the latest tech to attract more visitors and deliver immersive experiences. The Canadian Museum of History is taking advantage of
Ice Dragon Boat Festival honoured among Ottawa’s top tourism performers
Despite his long-running success leading Ottawa’s summertime Dragon Boat Festival, CEO John Brooman concedes he was initially skeptical when he first considered adding a winter
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