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Hotelier magazine is Canada’s leading hotel publication which continues to define the standard for excellence in trade magazine publishing. Celebrating its milestone 20th anniversary in 2009, the award-winning national magazine serves as the authoritative voice of Canada’s dynamic and competitive $18 billion hotel industry. Owned and operated by Kostuch Media Ltd.,Hotelier is published 8 times a y

ear and has a long history of engaging the industry’s decision makers - those with the authority to select or recommend your products and services.

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆Matt KostuchVice-President, Director of Operations and Development...
05/08/2026

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆

Matt Kostuch
Vice-President, Director of Operations and Development, TrainCan, Inc., ON

Matt Kostuch is a business leader in the training and compliance industry, specializing in developing scalable, engaging online learning solutions. As Vice President of a family-owned company, he plays a key role in driving growth, building strategic partnerships, and delivering innovative training programs that meet the evolving needs of organizations across Canada. With a strong focus on operational excellence and user experience, Matt is passionate about helping businesses improve compliance, track performance, and ensure their teams are equipped with the right knowledge to succeed. He is committed to modernizing workplace training while maintaining the values and relationships that have been the foundation of the company's success.

Join us at the Top 30-Under-30 Summit: Catalyzing Change, Shaping the Future on May 27, 2026 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆Kayla NgoPeople & Culture Project Manager, Fairmont Pacific Rim, B...
05/07/2026

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆

Kayla Ngo
People & Culture Project Manager, Fairmont Pacific Rim, BC

Kayla Ngo is a hospitality professional passionate about people, connection, and community. A Royal Roads University graduate with the Chancellor's Award, she built her career from the ground up, gaining operational experience in Food & Beverage and Front Office before joining Accor's INSPIRE Leadership Development Program at the Forbes 5-star Fairmont Pacific Rim — a launchpad that led to her current leadership role. Today, as Project Manager of People & Culture, she leads engagement, leadership programs, and recruitment initiatives that transform everyday moments into experiences that empower and inspire others.

Beyond her role, Kayla serves on the Employer Advisory Board and mentors with the Immigrant Employment Council of BC, supporting employers and skilled immigrants.

Join us at the Top 30-Under-30 Summit: Catalyzing Change, Shaping the Future on May 27, 2026 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆Jessica BrookshawGeneral Manager of Resort Operations, Cobble Beac...
05/06/2026

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆

Jessica Brookshaw
General Manager of Resort Operations, Cobble Beach Golf Links, ON

Jessica Brookshaw is a Canadian professional recognized for her work in community engagement, leadership, and advocacy. She has built a reputation for driving impactful initiatives, fostering collaboration, and supporting organizational growth. With a strong commitment to innovation and social impact, Jessica brings strategic insight and effective communication to her work, contributing to meaningful outcomes across projects and teams.

Join us at the Top 30-Under-30 Summit: Catalyzing Change, Shaping the Future on May 27, 2026 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆Eva LeoneMarketing and Public Relations Manager, Fairmont Royal Yo...
05/05/2026

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆

Eva Leone
Marketing and Public Relations Manager, Fairmont Royal York, ON

Eva is a results-driven Marketing and Public Relations Manager with a strong foundation in hospitality operations, brand strategy, and storytelling. Currently leading high-profile marketing, PR, and partnership initiatives at Fairmont Royal York, one of Canada's most iconic luxury hotels, she delivers integrated communications that drive measurable growth, media visibility, and guest engagement. A strategic communications leader, she is experienced in developing and executing marketing and PR plans aligned with business objectives, while identifying opportunities to elevate brand presence. She brings expertise in media relations, influencer programming, luxury brand partnerships, and experiential activations. Known for a collaborative approach, she partners with cross-functional teams and agencies to execute campaigns that strengthen brand positioning and support revenue goals.

Join us at the Top 30-Under-30 Summit: Catalyzing Change, Shaping the Future on May 27, 2026 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆Danya WheelerIndustry Relations Manager, Tourism Burnaby, BCDanya ...
05/04/2026

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆

Danya Wheeler
Industry Relations Manager, Tourism Burnaby, BC

Danya Wheeler is an emerging leader in Canada's tourism and hospitality sector, recognized for her work advancing women through strategic storytelling and brand development at WORTH Association. As Communications and Community Manager, she led the organization's brand and narrative strategy, aligning its mission and programs and positioning it for national growth. She also drove the evolution of the Yes Shef brand from a single event into a scalable national platform supporting women in food and beverage.

Danya's work has always been grounded in a commitment to the people who power this industry. She now brings that same people-first approach to her role as Industry Relations Manager at Tourism Burnaby, where she works to strengthen connections between local businesses and the visitor economy.

Join us at the Top 30-Under-30 Summit: Catalyzing Change, Shaping the Future on May 27, 2026 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆Danilo PucciGuest Relations Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, O...
05/01/2026

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆

Danilo Pucci
Guest Relations Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, ON

Danilo is a hospitality professional with a dual master's degree in Hospitality Management from programs in Italy and Austria, and a five-year career with Four Seasons that has taken him to Italy, France, the United States, and Canada. Currently, he serves as Guest Relations Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, contributing to the flagship property's reputation for exceptional and highly personalized service.

In his role, he focuses on elevating the guest experience through innovation and a modern, data-driven approach to guest satisfaction. He is equally committed to people growth and strives to build and inspire teams united by a shared vision of elevated hospitality. He also places great emphasis on employee wellbeing, and always works on strengthening the workplace community through initiatives that connect and empower teams.

Join us at the Top 30-Under-30 Summit: Catalyzing Change, Shaping the Future on May 27, 2026 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆Daniel Gonzalez GarciaAssistant Front Office Manager, The Westin H...
04/30/2026

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆

Daniel Gonzalez Garcia
Assistant Front Office Manager, The Westin Harbour Castle, ON

Daniel is an Assistant Front Office Manager at The Westin Harbour Castle with over 11 years of experience in hospitality. He currently leads a team of 20 associates, focusing on delivering consistent, high-quality guest experiences in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Throughout his career, Daniel has developed a well-rounded operational foundation, with experience across Front Office, Housekeeping, and Banquets & Events. He has played a key role in driving service-focused initiatives, including leading a strategic "Big Bet" to improve staff service scores for large-scale group arrivals. Known for his collaborative leadership style, he is passionate about building strong teams and creating seamless guest journeys through cross-departmental alignment.

Join us at the Top 30-Under-30 Summit: Catalyzing Change, Shaping the Future on May 27, 2026 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆Angie UrbinaHuman Resources Manager, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Toron...
04/29/2026

Meet Kostuch Media's Top-30-Under-30, class of 2026. 🏆

Angie Urbina
Human Resources Manager, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Toronto, ON

Angie Urbina is a Human Resources Manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto, with over five years of experience in luxury hospitality HR, supporting a 450+ employee operation, partnering with leaders on employee relations, performance management, talent development, and HR strategy. Known for her fair, people-first approach, Angie focuses on consistency, compliance, and creating a strong employee experience. She holds a Bachelor of Hospitality Management from Humber College, is completing her CHRP, and is bilingual in English and Spanish. Angie is passionate about hospitality and genuinely enjoys bringing people together and creating environments where everyone feels supported and valued.

Join us at the Top 30-Under-30 Summit: Catalyzing Change, Shaping the Future on May 27, 2026 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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📣 Read Now: The May 2026 issue of Hotelier magazine⁠This month’s edition of Hotelier delves deep into the current landsc...
04/28/2026

📣 Read Now: The May 2026 issue of Hotelier magazine⁠

This month’s edition of Hotelier delves deep into the current landscape of hotel investment in Canada, providing essential insights on the key, salient trends in the hotel marketplace. Find out how the hotel market is faring in terms of transaction volume, fractional ownership and the key impacts of M&A activity. Learn what’s in the pipeline in Canada and around the world, and find out how technology and revenue management impact on hotel success and development.

Hotelier’s annual Hotel Investment Issue, which coincides with the annual Canadian Hotel Investment Conference, is a great reference tool to help identify lucrative investment areas, and key investment opportunities. And, as CHIC celebrates its 30th anniversary, Hotelier takes an insightful look back at the key industry trends and highlights of the past three decades.

🔗 Discover the full issue: https://digital-issue.hoteliermagazine.com/may-2026/cover

Kostuch Media is proud to announce the recipient of this year's Future Leaders Impact Award.Now in its second year, the ...
04/22/2026

Kostuch Media is proud to announce the recipient of this year's Future Leaders Impact Award.

Now in its second year, the Future Leaders Impact Award honours an exceptional educator who has gone above and beyond to empower and uplift students — past and present — within Canada's foodservice and hospitality industry.

This year's recipient is Frank Menezes, Professor and Program Co-ordinator of Hotel Operations Management at the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, George Brown College.

Frank has dedicated his career to shaping the next generation of hospitality professionals, inspiring his students, championing their growth, and leaving a lasting impact that extends far beyond the classroom. His commitment to building a stronger, more empowered industry through education is exactly what this award was created to celebrate.

Join us on May 27th as we honour Frank alongside Canada's Top 30-Under-30 Award Winners for an unforgettable day of celebration, inspiration, and connection -- because great industries are built by great educators. Seats are filling up. Reserve yours today and be there for every incredible moment.

🎟️ https://www.hoteliermagazine.com/top-30-under-30-program/

The growth of the extended-stay market in Canada has been driven by a number of macro and micro influences, such as remo...
04/21/2026

The growth of the extended-stay market in Canada has been driven by a number of macro and micro influences, such as remote work, blended travel and local economic strength. “[The extended-stay market] has been the darling of the industry for owners for many years and that momentum hasn’t stopped,” says Rick Colling, brand leader, Homewood Suites by Hilton. “Weeknight peaks and valleys are smoothed out and operating costs remain lower.”

🔗 Discover the full story: https://digital-issue.hoteliermagazine.com/articles/built-to-last

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