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Hospitality NL Encourages Everyone to Support Local, Support Tourism
December 8th, 2020For Immediate Release St. John’s, NL – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador encourages everyone to support local and support tourism, particularly as tourism and hospitality businesses have been exceptionally affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Tourism businesses and their operators across the province are still entirely committed to the Health & Safety measures outlined by…
Hospitality NL Welcomes Acknowledgement of Tourism & Hospitality in Fall Economic Statement
November 30th, 2020For Immediate Release St. John’s – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador is optimistic after Federal Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivered the Government of Canada’s fiscal update. The update today presented a spending plan to help Canadians cope with COVID-19 while recharging the national economy, including a tourism and hospitality specific aid package and…
Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador Welcomes New Chair
November 2nd, 2020For Immediate Release St. John’s – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador has announced Brenda O’Reilly as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Effective immediately, O’Reilly will assume the duties of Chair as long-time serving Board Director, Steve Denty, announced his resignation last week. “Under Steve’s leadership, especially in the uncertain times of…
Hospitality NL Hosts Stakeholder Session: Members and Government Discuss the Impacts of COVID-19 on the Tourism Industry
October 22, 2020 For Immediate Release St. John’s – As the provincial tourism sector continues to navigate the impacts of the current public health crisis, Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador hosted a breakfast session with key stakeholders this morning to collaborate on next steps. Tourism operators from across the province and key stakeholders were joined by…
Hospitality NL Optimistic About Acknowledgement of Tourism and Hospitality Industry in Throne Speech
For immediate release September 23, 2020 – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador is optimistic after the throne speech made today outlining government’s plan, particularly by the added support measures promised for hardest hit businesses. As the tourism industry struggles to survive, it’s encouraging to see The Government of Canada recognize a needed investment in travel and…
Hospitality NL pleased with Government’s Proposed Framework and Amendments to Legislation around Unlicensed Accommodations
For Immediate Release July 21, 2020 St. John’s – Hospitality NL looks forward to working with Government of NL as they determine appropriate framework needed to address inefficiencies within the Tourism Establishment Act. The industry association is pleased with this decision to review and potentially amend legislation around unlicensed accommodations, which…
Hospitality NL Disappointed with Images of Overcrowding at NL Bars
Hospitality NL Disappointed with Images of Overcrowding at NL Bars; Stressing that Tourism/Hospitality Sector is Committed to Public Safety For Immediate Release July 9,…
Hospitality NL Encouraged by Announcement of Atlantic Bubble
For immediate release June 24, 2020 – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador is encouraged by the announcement made today surrounding the “Atlantic Bubble” without the need for a mandatory 14 day self-isolation period. From the onset, Hospitality NL’s number one priority has been the health and safety of its visitors, employees and communities and it’s encouraging…