According to the latest data gathered by the Association des hôtels du grand Montréal (AHGM), the hotel occupancy rate of Greater Montréal was 66.42% in April 2008, versus 62.19% in April 2007.
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Occupancy rate of Montréal hotels in April 2008: 66.42%
Notice of appointment at Tourisme Montréal
Tourisme Montréal is pleased to announce that Ms. Julie Perrier has joined its team as Director of International Media Relations. Read more.
Congratulations to our members!
This past May 9, the Montréal region was proudly represented at the 23rd edition of the Gala des Grands Prix du tourisme québécois, held at the Palais des congrès de Montréal.
Congratulations to all of the finalists and national winners from Montréal:
Prix du ministre du Tourisme:
Mr. Jean-Marc Eustache, President and Chief Executive Officer, Transat A.T. Inc.
www.transat.com
Tourism Attractions – 100 000 or more visitors:
Silver: Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History www.pacmusee.qc.ca
Accommodations – 4 or 5 stars:
Bronze: W Montréal
www.whotels.com/montreal
Congratulations also go out to the Granby Zoo, a Tourisme Montréal member which took home the gold in the category of Tourism Attractions– 100 000 or more visitors - for the Eastern Townships region.
www.zoodegranby.com
Quebecvacances.com – Performance Package offered to Tourisme Montréal members
In order to optimize its multimedia campaign with the Guide des vacances au Québec and build a strong regional tourism presence on the Web, Quebecvacances.com is offering all Tourisme Montréal members discounts when they purchase a Class 1 backgrounder file. For information: www.satqfeqmedias.com and http://www.satqfeqmedias.com/medias/fr/qvc.php for the media kit.
Mark this in your agenda
Tourisme Montréal’s Annual General Assembly will be held the morning of Tuesday, June 3, at the Loews Hôtel Vogue. Convocation information has been sent to you within the deadlines specified in the general rules.
The Annual Golf Tournament hosted by Tourisme Montréal and the Palais des congrès will take place on Wednesday, June 18, at the Club de Golf de l’Île de Montréal. To register or for more information, click here
News from our departments
Tourisme Montréal will be there for you
Here is a list of business events a representative from Tourisme Montréal will be attending: View list
Free logo and labels for members
We would like to remind you that a brand-new electronic version of the “Member 2008” logo is now available to include with your promotional tools. You also order electrostatic labels for windows and doors at infomembership@tourisme-montreal.org.
Free display stand for distributing Tourisme Montréal’s tourist guide
Don’t forget that you can receive a display stand for distributing our official tourist guide free of charge. The stand, which holds approximately 20 copies of the guide, fits conveniently on counters and comes with an “English/French” separating tab. To order your stand and copies of the tourist guide, write to distribution@tourisme-montreal.org or use the attached order form.
