Openings, Sales & Renovations for November 2009

Residence Inn Whistler rebrands as a Coast Hotel. Coast comes to Penticton, too.  Four Points by Sheraton No. 100 opens in Cambridge, ON.  Winnipeg South Four Points by Sheraton makes its debut. Westin Halifax continues to ride the sushi tsunami.  Howard Johnson No. 56 and Knights Inn No. 20. Kingston Motel 6 features Phoenix prototype design. IHG opens Edmonton's newest Holiday Inn Express.  A Travelodge for Lethbriddge.

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Australian firm launches 46°N near Mont Tremblant

LA MACAZA, QC—When Luc Corneli, vice president of Walker Corporation is asked what makes 46°N, the  new $150 million development near Mont Tremblant so special, he takes his time in answering.

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Gauchos serve meat in Niagara Falls hotel

NIAGARA FALLS—If you’re in a restaurant here and you look around and see men in costume carrying large knives and wheeling around skewers of meat, then you’re in Brasa Brazilian Steakhouse and Wine Bar at the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls/Fallsview.

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