Delta Hotels & Resorts, The Gold Eagle Lodge and Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre are the winners of the Hotel Association of Canada's 2013 Hall of Fame Awards of Excellence. The Hall of Fame Awards Program was developed by the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) to recognize members (individuals, companies or properties) that have demonstrated significant … Read More about HAC Announces 2014 Hall of Fame Recipients
WestJet president and CEO Gregg Saretsky and Ellis Jacob, president and CEO of Cineplex Inc., were two of four CEOs honoured in Canadian Business magazine's inaugural CEO of the Year awards. Saretsky and Ellis received their awards at a gala dinner held in Toronto, November 6, 2013. Saretsky received the award in the Top New CEO category, while Jacob was named 2013's Most Innovative CEO. The … Read More about Cineplex and WestJet CEOs Get Nod from National Business Magazine
Porter Airlines is the best small airline in the world according to Condé Nast Traveler’s 2013 Readers’ Choice Awards. It also ranks third overall among airlines in all categories. Nearly 80,000 readers participated in this year’s survey, casting 1.3 million votes. “This is incredible recognition for everyone at Porter,” said Robert Deluce, president and CEO of Porter Airlines. “We’re proud to … Read More about Porter Tops with Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers
A shortlist of five finalists has been announced for the International Conference and Convention Association's (ICCA) Best PR Award. The 2013 finalists are: Amsterdam RAI, Glasgow City Marketing Bureau, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Seoul Tourism Organisation and Wonderful Copenhagen Convention Bureau. The award, which is sponsored by International Meetings Review (IMR), recognizes exceptional … Read More about ICCA Announces Best PR Award Finalists
TORONTO, ON - As part of its annual franchisee conference, Choice Hotels Canada honoured 25 properties last night for their achievements in property and service excellence. APEX (Awards for Property Excellence) awards annually recognize hotels based on service and performance rankings. Award categories included the Highest and Most Improved Guest Satisfaction, Most Improved Room Condition, … Read More about Choice Hotels Recognizes Top Performers
The International Association of Conference Centers-The Americas (IACC) invites hospitality educators to nominate students for the 2013 IACC Conference Center Industry Award. The award includes a scholarship valued at $5,000, which is drawn from a fund dedicated to providing academic assistance to deserving students interested in careers in the conference-centre industry. Undergraduate students … Read More about IACC Invites Hospitality Students to Apply for 2013 IACC Conference Center Industry Award
Michelle Cosh, director of human resources at The Westin Ottawa, has won the Odgers Berndtson Vision Award for Human Resources Professional of the Year. Dedicated to driving a strong coaching culture, Cosh is passionate about developing talent, including the next generation of hospitality leaders. In addition, she is recognized for her significant efforts with the hospitality and tourism … Read More about Westin Ottawa’s Michelle Cosh Receives Human Resources Professional of the Year Award
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has announced a community wide call for peer nominations for its Recognizing Industry Success and Excellence (RISE) Awards. Seven recipients will be recognized for exceptional achievements related to individual, community and organizational initiatives. Awards are given in three categories: individual achievement, community achievement and organizational … Read More about 2013 MPI RISE Award Nominations Open
Feb. 14, 2012 On Feb. 9, exposition industry professionals gathered at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for the Canadian Association of Exposition Management’s (CAEM) annual awards gala, ‘Celebrating the Stars of the Show.’ CAEM recognized individuals that have made a significant contribution to the exposition management industry and to the association. The 2012 Hall of Fame Winner in the … Read More about CAEM Hands Out Awards, Announces CEM Graduates
