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An aerialist pours champagne for a guest. Photo by Mia Jensen

Gold Hearts Gala raises $1.3M in support of the Ottawa Food Bank

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On Friday, the Fairmont Chateau Laurier joined forces with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe to host the inaugural Mayor’s Charity Ball, called the Gold Hearts Gala, held

Canine ambassador Stewart (front) is the focus of a new children's book, launched Friday, June 28, 2024, at the Fairmont Château Laurier with, from left, illustrator Emelia Vincelette, hotel employee and author Lee Power, Fairmont Château Laurier general manager Geneviève Dumas and director of sales and marketing Lori Wagner. Photo by Caroline Phillips

How the Château Laurier’s dog became a literary star

The Fairmont Château Laurier’s canine ambassador is the focus of a charming new children’s book that’s raising money for Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind.

Ottawa shines globally in Netflix series

Ottawa is featured in countless Christmas-themed movies and other made-for-TV films but, more often than not, it plays a substitute role for other cities.

The Château Laurier’s Catherine McLaughlin on imposter syndrome, volunteering and working in a ‘frickin’ castle every day’

Almost two months into the new role, Catherine McLaughlin feels acclimated enough to discuss her position. “I’m honestly loving it,” she said in an interview.

Château Laurier’s candy-inspired Trees of Hope for CHEO finds sweet success

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Much to the delight of sweet-toothed guests, candy was sighted everywhere at last night’s 26th annual Trees of Hope for CHEO hosted by the Fairmont

Hotel business heating up despite dicey winter weather so far in 2023, local industry says

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Where have the years gone? Fairmont Château Laurier’s Trees of Hope for CHEO is a quarter-of-a-century old

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This year’s theme honoured the 25th anniversary of Trees of Hope, a popular fundraiser that has, to date, raised more than $1.2 million for the

New Château Laurier GM welcomes CHEO supporters to Trees of Hope holiday fundraiser

Organizers are hoping to raise $100,000 in the 2021 edition of event that’s cumulatively brought in more than $1 million for the Children’s Hospital of