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CHOICE HOTELS CANADA HONOURS GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE AWARD WINNING HOTELS
MISSISSAUGA, ON: Choice Hotels Canada Inc. is pleased to announce its 51 Hospitality Award winners at the Gold, Silver and Bronze levels. These prominent awards are presented annually to properties that exceed Choice's high quality assurance standards and guest relations standards.
To qualify, a hotel must demonstrate extraordinary levels of guest service and undergo a series of rigorous inspections that evaluate every aspect of the hotel. Properties are rated according to criteria including staff knowledge and professionalism, training, safety and security, maintenance and energy conservation, and physical conditions. This year, 51 hotels received a Hospitality Award out of 275 Choice Hotels across Canada.
The Gold Hospitality Awards were presented to the following hotels:
• Econo Lodge, Levis, Que. - General Manager Claude Turcotte
• Comfort Suites - City Centre, Toronto, Ont. - General Manager Robert Lamoureux
• Quality Inn & Suites, Brossard, Que. - General Manager Aldo Carlucci
• Quality Hotel & Suites, Woodstock, Ont. - General Manager Ifhan Hudda
• Quality Inn - Airport West, Mississauga, Ont. - General Manager Peter B. Lewis
• Quality Inn - Bay Front, Sault Ste Marie, Ont. - General Manager Bruce Lafleur
• Quality Inn - University, Calgary, Alta. - General Manager Kim Tompkins
• Econo Lodge & Suites, Halifax, N.S. - General Manager Angela Browne
• Comfort Inn - West, Edmonton, Alta. - General Manager Paul Tilroe
• Comfort Inn, Chilliwack, B.C. - General Manager Leonard Wiens
• Comfort Inn, Brandon, Man. - General Manager Darlene Janssen
• Comfort Inn, Bridgewater, N.S. - General Manager Bernice Campbell
• Comfort Inn, Sydney, N.S. - General Manager Janet Chapman Robichaud
• Comfort Inn, Truro, N.S. - General Manager Cheryl Paris
• Comfort Inn, Yarmouth, N.S. - General Manager Tammy Nickerson
• Comfort Inn, Barrie, Ont. - General Manager Brenda Lucas
• Comfort Inn, Brockville, Ont. - General Manager Pamela Robertson
• Comfort Inn, Hamilton, Ont. - General Manager Jennifer Swain
• Comfort Inn, Kitchener, Ont. - General Manager Kathy Daigle
• Comfort Inn, Leamington, Ont. - General Manager Justin Barker
• Comfort Inn - Toronto Northeast, Markham, Ont. - General Manager Nick Udayakumar
• Comfort Inn, Orillia, Ont. - General Manager Michelle McNaney
• Comfort Inn, Pembroke, Ont. - General Manager Marilyn Alexander
• Comfort Inn, Sault Ste Marie, Ont. - General Manager Marilyn Reed
• Comfort Inn, St.Catharines, Ont. - General Manager Jeannie McGlynn
• Comfort Inn, Waterloo, Ont. - General Manager Diana Zalevich
• Comfort Inn, Chicoutimi, Que. - General Manager Marielle Laflamme
• Quality Suites - Montreal Aeroport, Pointe Claire, Que. - General Manager Donna Drummond
• Comfort Inn - Montreal Aeroport, Pointe Claire, Que. - General Manager Julie Bombardier
• Comfort Inn - East, Beauport, Que. - General Manager Natasha Desbiens
• Comfort Inn, Riviere Du Loup, Que. - General Manager Guylaine Desrosiers
• Comfort Inn, Swift Current, Sask. - General Manager Duane Kurbis
• Comfort Inn - South, Winnipeg, Man. - General Manager Lucia Barron
• Sleep Inn, Bracebridge, Ont. - General Manager Nicole McQuillen
• Quality Inn - Downtown, Victoria, B.C. - General Manager John Lioudakis
• Comfort Inn & Suites - Motel Village, Calgary, Alta. - General Manager Amin Khimji
• Clarion Resort - Pinewood Park, North Bay, Ont. - General Manager Tom Mason
• Clarion Hotel & Suites, Winnipeg, Man. - General Manager Angelo Paletta
• Comfort Inn & Suites, Ste Jerome, Que. - General Manager Manon Leclerc
• Quality Inn - Northern Grand, Fort St John, B.C. - General Manager Cheryl Erickson
• Quality Resort - Chateau Canmore, Canmore, Alta. - General Manager Scott Follwell
• Comfort Inn & Suites, Kamloops, B.C. - General Manager Arun Kumar Deo
• Sleep Inn, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. - General Manager Paula Brown
• Comfort Inn & Suites, Medicine Hat, Alta. - General Manager Jeffrey Knight
• Comfort Inn, Mont Tremblant, Que. - General Manager Francois Dallaire\
The Silver Hospitality Awards were presented to the following hotels:
· Comfort Inn, Kenora, Ont. &endash; General Manager Sherri Locke\
· Comfort Inn & Suites, Yorkton, Sask. &endash; General Manager Heidi Johnston
· Comfort Inn & Suites, Shawinigan, Que. &endash; General Manager Sylvia Bouchard
· Comfort Inn, Sept Iles, Que. &endash; General Manager Bernita Lavalee
· Econo Lodge &endash; Motel Village, Calgary, Alta. &endash; General Manager Zeenat Ladak
The Bronze Hospitality Awards were presented to the following hotels:
· Econo Lodge, Fort St John, B.C. - General Manager Cristie Saunders
"These hotels represent the best of the Choice system," said Steven Robinson, Senior Franchise Services Director, Choice Hotels Canada. "All aspects of the Gold, Silver and Bronze hotels are exemplary - from the excellent guest service to the beautiful and comfortable guest rooms."
Choice Hotels Canada Inc. (CHC) is the largest hotel franchisor in the country with 275 properties representing eight brands from coast to coast, including Comfort, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn. CHC is part of Choice Hotels International, which has 5,000 properties worldwide. Further information about CHC and its locations can be accessed by visiting www.choicehotels.ca or by calling 1.800.4.CHOICE (1.800.424.6423).