Tag: tourism
New Plans for Casa Loma Revealed
TORONTO — Toronto’s Liberty Entertainment Group plans to reinvigorate Casa Loma — the city’s historic castle — and add a steakhouse.
“We want to...
Taste of Nova Scotia Prestige Winners Announced
HALIFAX — Eight representatives of Nova Scotia’s culinary industry were put in the spotlight yesterday at The Taste of Nova Scotia Prestige Awards, held...
CBC: Tourism P.E.I. Sponsors Food-Truck Program
CHARLOTTETOWN — Tourism P.E.I.’s new tourism marketing strategy aims to lure more visitors to the island with its new gourmet food-truck program, reports CBC....
Red River College’s New Culinary Institute To Open Soon
WINNIPEG — Winnipeg’s Red River College is set to become a major culinary player in Canada. After investing millions towards rejuvenating the historic Union...
WACS Honours Humber’s Culinary Program
TORONTO — Humber College’s School of Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism has become the first Canadian school to receive the Quality Culinary Education award from...
Bill C-311 Passes
OTTAWA — A new sense of freedom is being felt among wine lovers across the country, thanks to Bill C-311, recently passed in the...
Banff Introduces Prix-Fixe Food Fest
BANFF, Alta. — Bon Appétit Banff begins in its namesake Canadian city Thursday, Nov. 17. “Bon Appétit Banff is a new way...
Centennial College earns United Nations Certification
TORONTO — Centennial College has become the first educational institute in Canada to earn the United Nations’ World Tourism Organization certification, (UNWTO TedQual). Six...
Tourism Charlottetown Denies Favouring Restaurateur
CHARLOTTETOWN — Tourism Charlottetown has denied giving preferential treatment to restaurant owner Kevin Murphy, CBC News reports. The controversy began when the city tourism...
Maritimes Report Jump in Tourism
FREDERICTON — July was a good month for the East Coast, with a 25 per cent jump in U.S. tourism recorded at the busiest...