Hospitality, Marketing & Tourism

With the loonie’s decline, travel abroad sinks to lowest levels since 2010

Data released April 20 shows trips abroad dropped nearly 10% year-over-year to 4.8 million in February compared with 5.3 million during the same month a year ago.

Apr 20, 2015 8:49 AM Read more >

Red Tape for two: rules, fees erode restaurant viability

Hospitality sector insiders fear sector is being strangled by accumulated costs of government regulation

Apr 17, 2015 2:34 PM Read more >

Raise the bar – the tea bar – with Vancouver’s own temple of tea

Kitsilano’s O5 Rare Tea Bar has searched far and wide for interesting, high quality teas

Apr 17, 2015 1:26 PM Read more >

FlyOver Canada entrepreneurs build new US$20 million facility in U.S.

Venture is bankrolled by Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini

Apr 16, 2015 9:00 AM Read more >

Red Tape for two: regulations erode restaurant viability

Hospitality sector insiders fear sector is being strangled by accumulated costs of government regulation

Apr 10, 2015 4:30 PM Read more >

Aperitif alert: Campari in short supply…but there are alternative ways to wet your whistle

Distribution issues have led to a nationwide shortage of the popular Italian libation

Apr 10, 2015 9:52 AM Read more >

Ottawa to increase spending to lure U.S. tourists

Strategy shift comes after industry consultation and is in part because of sagging Canadian dollar

Apr 1, 2015 6:47 PM Read more >

B.C. tourism rising with falling dollar

The Canadian dollar has lost another $0.05 against the greenback since January, making Canada an incredible deal relative to a year ago when the exchange rate hovered near $0.90

Mar 31, 2015 12:04 AM Read more >

Ask The Expert: Canada’s mosaic helps young entrepreneurs shine, says Vikram Vij

Question | What challenges did you face as an entrepreneur and what have you learned from your experience?

Mar 27, 2015 2:57 PM Read more >

CRAFT Beer partners with Vancouver company to bring restaurants to China

A Vancouver company hopes to tap into the lucrative Chinese beer market

Mar 27, 2015 10:26 AM Read more >