We promote your business, offer cost-saving services, and advocate on behalf of you. The Hotel Association of Canada’s member benefits include the following: 

• Representation in Ottawa where the HAC connects with legislators, monitors regulators and voices the industry’s interests.
  
  
• Merchant Discount Rates.  Chase Paymentech is pleased to offer HAC Members an exclusive payment processing program with:
  
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• Hotelassociation.ca. In the Members only section of the Hotel Association website, you will have access to archived and current statistical information, back issues of RooMers, the Hotel Database, and much more.  A description of your company and/or product(s) with a link to your site will also be posted in this area.  You can also update your profile and renew your membership from within the Members Area of the website.
  
  
• HAC Hotel Database.  Posted on the Members Only section of the website, a complete listing of our Corporate Members and their Canadian lodging properties, including general contact information.
  
  
• RooMers.  Our association newsletter, RooMers, is distributed quarterly and provides members with insight and information on the Hotel Industry in Canada including a calendar of industry events.  Advertising opportunities are also available with special member rates.
  
  
• Promotional and Sponsorship Opportunities.  Available throughout the year, opportunities include discounts to attend/exhibit at our annual conference & Trade Show, member rates for advertising in RooMers, and much more.
  
  
• Industry Reports and Issue Specific Updates.  Weekly, monthly and yearly data on industry occupancies and room rates broken down according to city and province.  Provided through partnerships with HVS, PKF and Statistics Canada. A Partnership with Lodging Econometrics provides members with quarterly reports on industry construction projects. Sent to you via email in a timely manner.