Founded in 1913, the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) is the national organization representing the lodging industry in Canada. Our membership encompasses the provincial and territorial hotel associations, the corporate hotel chains, independent hotels, motels and resorts and many suppliers to the hotel industry.

Our objective is to assist both our national and international members as they endeavor to enhance their competitiveness and achieve their bottom line. In order to achieve this objective, HAC focuses its energies in the following areas:

• Maintaining a highly effective government profile
• Developing and marketing innovative programs
• Hosting an Annual Conference & Trade Show
• Maintaining and disseminating insightful industry data
• Providing up-to-date information regarding trends
• Operating data and policies
• Providing networking opportunities
• Promoting cost-effective services to encourage and stimulate a free market lodging industry

In today’s global business world, the hotel industry and its suppliers are faced with a multitude of challenges and opportunities. The Hotel Association of Canada is committed to preparing, protecting and promoting our members, so that they may anticipate and respond to the ever-changing global economy.

Membership, Programs & Informational Guides
Travel and Tourism is one of the world’s fastest growing business segments and the Lodging Industry plays an important role in this growth. As hoteliers our responsibility is two-fold: to successfully manage our real estate assets and to fulfill the needs of our guests. With this in mind, the Hotel Association of Canada is committed to helping our members by providing services and programs that encourage and strengthen the lodging industry across Canada.

Access Canada Standards & Training Program Annual Conference & Trade Show Canada Select Energy Innovators Initiative Going Global HAC ECOmmodation Green Key Rating Program Hotel Directory Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Membership Benefits Merchant Discount Rates (VISA, MasterCard, Interac) RooMers – HAC’s Quarterly Print Publication

For more information on becoming a valued member of the Hotel Association of Canada, or for information pertaining to any of the above programs, please contact us:

Hotel Association of Canada
130 rue Albert St., Suite 1206
Ottawa, ON  K1P 5G4
Tel: (613) 237-7149
Fax: (613) 237-8928
info@hotelassociation.ca
www.hotelassociation.ca