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Enhancing the Transit Experience at YUL
2025/11/10

Designed by Jodoin Lamarre Pratte architectes, a newly completed transit connection centre now enhances the experience for passengers at the Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). This dedicated transfer centre separates travellers in transit from passengers arriving at their destination, saving time and providing each group with a separate arrival hall to speed up border control. Located at the intersection of the airport’s three concourses—international, cross-border, and domestic—the space is bathed in natural light thanks to a 23.5 × 13.5 metre…
Corporate Travel & Incentives
Sheraton Laval, The Destination for Your Next Major Event
2025/11/05

Just minutes from Montréal’s international airport, Sheraton Laval stands as the premier destination for business events in Greater Montréal. With 45,000 square feet of versatile event space, 22 meeting rooms, and the capacity to host up to 1,400 guests, the hotel combines flexibility, and world-class hospitality—making it the obvious first choice for planners seeking impact and peace of mind. Where Scale Meets Support From international conventions to high-level board meetings, Sheraton Laval adapts seamlessly to your vision. Its multifunctional ballroom…
Industry Insights
Holiday Inn Laval Montréal — Where Details Matter and People Shine
2025/09/10

Ideally situated in the heart of downtown Laval, steps away from CF Carrefour Laval and Centropolis, Holiday Inn Laval Montréal is more than a place to stay — it’s a hub for connection, collaboration, and comfort. Here, hospitality goes beyond a warm greeting. It’s about attention to detail, thoughtful supportive service, and a calm, welcoming atmosphere that puts both planners and participants at ease. Because great events start with spaces that are accessible, flexible, and designed for success — and…
Industry Insights
Aspire and Amex Open Lounge at YUL
2025/09/05

Aspire Executive Lounges, the hospitality brand of Swissport International, announced the opening of its newest airport lounge at YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport in partnership with American Express (Amex). It is the first commonly used lounge in the airport’s domestic terminal, as well as the first Amex twin-brand lounge in Canada, offering priority access to eligible Cardmembers, as well as unique activities and experiences throughout the year. “ADM Aéroports de Montréal is delighted to welcome this new Aspire Amex lounge…
Breaking News
Montréal Hosting a Busy Summer of Events
2025/07/23

The Palais des congrès de Montréal is in full swing this summer, hosting no fewer than 10 international conferences, seven of which are American, held at the Palais between June 21 and September 30, 2025. Events that will attract 17,100 convention-goers and will generate an estimated $64.8 million in economic spinoffs for Montréal and Québec. With large-scale events like the 37th American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference, the 34th International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence and the…
Breaking News
Montreal Earns Top Business City Again
2025/07/22

For the eighth consecutive year, the Union of International Associations (UIA) has crowned Montreal as the top city in the Americas for hosting international gatherings. With 103 major events meeting the UIA’s criteria in 2024, Montreal significantly outranked its closest rival, Washington, D.C., with 71 events. This performance enabled the city to consolidate its first place in the Americas, and to leap forward in global rankings, from 20th to 11th. This distinction was awarded a few weeks after the…
Breaking News
AC Hotel Old Montreal Officially Opens
2025/05/29

The AC Hotel Old Montreal has officially opened, blending European elegance with the rich heritage of Old Montreal. The hotel is part of Marriott International’s AC Hotels brand and offers 124 rooms and suites. Nestled in one of Canada’s most iconic and historic neighborhoods, this new address invites travelers to enjoy a unique experience combining contemporary comfort with timeless charm. Just steps from the Notre-Dame Basilica, Place d’Armes, and the Saint Lawrence River, AC Hotel Old Montreal is a…
Breaking News
Marriott Names New Montreal General Managers
2025/02/07

Marriott International announced two new appointments in Montreal: Bertil Fabre as area general manager in Montreal and Catherine Velie as general manager of the Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel. Fabre will oversee Residence Inn by Marriott Montreal Downtown, Delta Montreal Hotel, Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel, Delta Trois-Rivières Hotel, while continuing as general manager for Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel. His journey in hospitality began in France and brought him to Montreal in 1988. With a rich career spanning…
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Porter Expands Las Vegas Service
2024/08/09

Porter Airlines is offering two new winter seasonal service routes connecting Eastern Canada to Las Vegas, catering to increased demand for travel to the world’s premier entertainment destination. Starting Nov. 1, Porter will operate nonstop service between Ottawa International Airport (YOW) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) four times weekly. Las Vegas-Montréal-Trudeau (YUL) service begins on Nov. 2, with flights operating three times weekly. Porter will be the only carrier operating the Ottawa-Las Vegas route. This new service…
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Montreal to Host 2025 4 Nations Face Off
2024/06/14

Montréal has been selected to host the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off, a major sporting event organized by the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA). This prestigious international tournament taking place next February will feature the best athletes from the four major hockey nations: Canada, the United States, Sweden and Finland. Tourisme Montréal, in collaboration with its partners, worked tirelessly to bring this agreement to life. This decision consolidates Montréal’s status as a destination…
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