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There has been a lot in the news lately about the rise of electric vehicles on the road today, and in the near future. Here are some quick facts about Electric Vehicles: 2015: there were approximately 10,000 electric vehicles on the road 2016: there are approximately 17,000 on the road, and the number is increasing each day. It is estimated that in the next 2-3 years,...

With many hotels participating in programs around World Water Day, Earth Day, and Earth Hour every year, it is important to recognize efforts that the hospitality industry makes to conserve and ensure their footprint on the environment is as small as possible. However, it is JUST as important to ensure that these efforts take place year round, not just leading up to their designated days. Here...

In 2015, WWF’s Earth Hour grew to become the world’s largest grassroots movement for the environment. While the global lights out initiative remains a fantastic visual call-out, its true impact is starting to be seen in areas and communities fighting climate change on an everyday basis. Here are some stats: 172 participating countries and territories in 2015; 1400+ of the world’s iconic landmarks were switched off...

With the 2016 Hotel Association of Canada Conference rapidly approaching, we wanted to take this opportunity to recognize two outstanding facilities who will be awarded our Green Key Energy & Environment Award; and our Green Key Meetings Award respectively. We encourage you to do so as well! The Green Key Energy & Environment Award goes to Pemberton Valley Lodge this year. Pemberton Valley Lodge has achieved...