Hotel Industry Excellence

At Your Service

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

About US

Advocating For You

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

We translate complex industry data into actionable insights. Our distinct position allows us to leverage key political relationships to advocate for legislative solutions that create policy impact, while elevating our membership base through innovative and sustainable programming.

Parliment building exterior
$ 0 B
Industry
0
Employees
0
Businesses represented across Canada

Help Us Unlock Our Growth Potential

Our industry is counting on the government to create a competitive business environment that will drive investment, fix the border, and address workforce shortages. Learn more about what hotels need to thrive through the link below:

Create a Competitive Business Environment

Strengthening destination marketing and encouraging investment in hotel supply

Invest in International Marketing

Develop and support a competitive international marketing strategy to better compete for international visitors to Canada

See HAC’s 2025 Pre-Budget Submission

Address Critical Workforce Gaps

Address staffing shortages in rural, remote, and resort regions

Latest News

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 effective January 8, 2026 and running through HAC’s 2027 Annual General Meeting. “Mandy is a well-known hotelier and entrepreneur with a reputation for bringing energy, creativity, and collaboration to everything she does. Since joining…

Read More
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…

Read More
Senate Inquiry Highlights the Nation-Building Value of Tourism

On November 18, 2025, Senator Karen Sorensen introduced Senate Inquiry No. 8: The nation-building value of tourism in Canada — drawing national attention to t…

Read More

Become A HAC Member

Join Canada’s network of hoteliers. Access exclusive content, research and events to grow your business.

null

Connect with Canada’s Hotel Industry

Elevate your brand’s presence in Canada’s hotel industry. Unlock exclusive networking opportunities, gain invaluable industry insights, and showcase your commitment to excellence to our engaged nationwide audience.

null

Premier Partners