About Us

Hotel Industry Excellence: At Your Service

Who We Are

The Hotel Association of Canada is a national association dedicated to identifying and understanding the most critical challenges faced by our industry today. We bring together hospitality leaders and key stakeholders to collaboratively problem-solve and mobilize for action.

We translate complex industry data into actionable insights. Through strategic advocacy efforts, we advocate for legislative solutions that create policy impact, while elevating our membership base through innovative and sustainable programming to ensure our industry’s continued growth and success.

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Our Vision

The hotel and lodging industry is recognized and respected for its leading contribution to people, communities, the economy, and the planet.

Our Mission

To enable the success of the Canadian hotel and lodging industry through trusted, impactful advocacy and strong member programs.

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Meet Our Team

Our accomplished team of professionals executes with dedication, passion, and expertise, driving the HAC mission forward with precision and finesse.

Our Board of Directors

The Hotel Association of Canada is guided by the leadership and dedication of our esteemed Board of Directors, representing members from across the Canadian hotel industry.

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Our Executive Leadership

The Executive Leadership Council ensures that regional considerations are seamlessly integrated into our advocacy efforts. This collaborative forum shapes the development and delivery of our strategic plans and facilitates the exchange of operational insights, fostering the promotion of best practices in governance and operations.

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Recent News

HAC’s Strategic Plan – Leading Forward: 2030

Our industry is moving faster than ever. Markets are fluctuating. Talent pressures are intensifying. Global competition is redefining the playing field. But this pace also brings advantage—fresh openings, bold innovations, and momentum for those prepared to adapt. In times like these, purposeful direction matters. HAC is pleased to share HAC’s new Strategic Plan, Leading Forward: 2030, which d…

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Mandy Farmer Appointed Chair of The Hotel Association of Canada

The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) is pleased to announce that Mandy Farmer, CEO of Accent Inns Inc., has been appointed Chair of the HAC Board of Directors …

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No Room for Trafficking: From Commitment to Action (Free Webinar)

📅 Date: January 27⏱ Time: 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET As part of the national No Room for Trafficking initiative, the Hotel Association of Canada is hosting a fr…

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