Ottawa Tourism

Ottawa Tourism team member wins prestigious 30 Under 30 recognition

Ottawa

Mary Sayewich has led a wide variety of high-impact projects, including leading the creation of a robust event services department.

‘The tap remains completely turned off’: Ottawa tourism leaders urge feds to reopen border

Tourism

Local industry says time is of the essence to allow tourism businesses to cash in on what’s traditionally their busiest time of year.

Province gives $8M lift to Ottawa Tourism, Shaw Centre in bid to kickstart beleaguered industry

Tourism

“The recovery is starting for sure … but it’s not going to be an even recovery,” Ottawa Tourism CEO Michael Crockatt says of sector’s ability

Kelly Haussler, manager of destination development, Ottawa Tourism

Forty Under 40

Business: Destination marketing and management Born: Ottawa Biggest business achievement: A tie between helping to develop Indigenous Tourism Entrepreneurship Training and being asked to be

Scuttled in April, Room Service Concert Series a go for June and July

Tourism

Shows slated to be broadcast in selected local hotels were postponed after the Ontario government imposed tougher restrictions to combat the spread of COVID-19.

‘We’ve got to build for 2022 and beyond’: Ottawa Tourism boss urges residents to help promote capital

Tourism

Michael Crockatt is calling on each resident to be an “ambassador” for the National Capital Region on social media in a bid to draw visitors

Winning strategy: Ottawa Tourism hopes free-trip prize will fuel visitors’ wanderlust

Tourism

Agency’s new Bookmark Ottawa campaign aimed at inspiring would-be tourists to make the city part of their future travel plans.

Ottawa needs to better promote itself on world stage, city summit told

Ottawa

“You have great neighbourhoods, but nobody knows,” marketing guru says during presentation at online conference Friday.

Feds’ budget boost to domestic tourism expected to be boon for Ottawa

Tourism

Ottawa Tourism boss Michael Crockatt said $1 billion in new spending earmarked for pandemic-battered sector across Canada suggests the feds understand the economic importance of

‘We’ve simply run out of time’: Bluesfest cancelled for second straight year

Tourism

While this year’s festival won’t be happening, Bluesfest boss Mark Monahan said Rage Against the Machine has already been confirmed as a headliner for 2022.