Steve Wilson

axe-throwing, escape room, experience economy

From axe-throwing to murder mysteries, stressed consumers are keen to escape to the ‘experience economy’

Ottawa tourism staple plots ‘epic’ escape from pandemic blahs

Tourism

Co-owner and vice-president of marketing, Steve Wilson, tells OBJ that Escape Manor is ready to get back to in-person business in a big way, thanks

University of Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation, Escape Manor team up to launch Hunt for Hearts scavenger hunt

First-time event aims to get Ottawa residents outdoors safely to exercise, uncover fun clues, win prizes and support heart health.

‘We’ve been waiting with bated breath’: Local businesses cheer phase three reopening plan

Ottawa

Indoor drinking and dining in bars and restaurants have been given the go-ahead, and movie theatres, fitness centres and playgrounds are also permitted to get

Local lockdowns push Ottawa entertainment businesses into new global markets

Tourism

Forced to close their doors to live audiences, some Ottawa businesses have reinvented themselves online since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Escape Manor offers virtual escape-room fun during lockdown

Tourism

An Ottawa tourism staple is offering residents gripped by cabin fever a chance to escape from the coronavirus-imposed lockdown – on their computer screens or

Hard-hit tourism industry strives to ‘Keep Ottawa Awesome’ amid COVID-19 disruption

Tourism

Escape Manor, Haunted Walks among local companies forced into hundreds of layoffs by the spreading pandemic

Businesses near LRT fully on board with free train passes for convention-goers

Tourism

Ottawa Tourism pilot project aims to encourage out-of-town delegates to explore more of the capital

Productive partnerships help Escape Manor put growing market on lock

Tourism

As demand for new live entertainment experiences grows, Escape Manor has become the go-to destination for tourism operators looking to add a jolt of excitement

Solving Escape Manor’s new room could land you a job as a Canadian codebreaker

Techopia

Participants in Escape Manor’s new cybersecurity-focused experience might walk off with more than just the self-satisfaction of cracking complex cryptography