Ottawa Tourism

As Chinese tourists to the nation’s capital dwindle, Ottawa Tourism shifts its focus to other markets

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While domestic and transborder tourism to Ottawa is likely to recover from pandemic lows this year, international travel may continue to lag. According to local

My Ottawa: Catherine Callary’s top tourism tips for the local staycationer

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In this instalment of My Ottawa, Catherine Callary takes us on a tour of her top restaurants, retailers, activities and attractions and shares why, in

Event space in former Chapters would make ByWard Market a ‘more active district,’ group says

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PWHL, world juniors mean hockey tourism will score big in Ottawa this year, officials say

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Grant and Pam Hooker BeaverTails lifetime achievement award

With recent mild weather, BeaverTails taking ‘slower’ approach to skateway season prep

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Grant Hooker of BeaverTails says his fingers are crossed that the Rideau Canal Skateway will open this winter, but admits he’s taking a cautious approach.

Ottawa Tourism dubs 2024 a ‘year of growth’ for the sector

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Ottawa Tourism and its CEO, Michael Crockatt, are leading a bold course for the city’s tourism sector in 2024.

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe spoke of how committed he is to seeing the business community in Ottawa grow during his brief remarks at the Best Ottawa Business Awards, held at The Westin Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. Photo by Caroline Phillips

Check out the full list of Best Ottawa Business winners and watch the gala on YouTube

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The belief “no one does it alone” echoed through the acceptance speeches like a refrain of humility at the 2023 Best Ottawa Business Awards, an

Ottawa is ‘off to the races,’ hotel association boss says, and higher hotel room tax won’t hurt

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While hotel guests spending a night in Ottawa will face a tax increase next year, at least one local industry expert says Ottawa’s “unique” situation

Indigenous tourism a sector of growth and impact for Ottawa

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By hiring Colleen Nolan, Ottawa Tourism is reaffirming its commitment to supporting Indigenous tourism, history and culture in the capital.

Business leaders throw their support behind Lansdowne 2.0 proposal

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In a letter to Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and council, the leaders of three local business associations have thrown their support behind Lansdowne 2.0, calling it