HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 5-11 February 2012, according to data from STR.
In year-over-year measurements, the Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 2.0-percent increase to 56.8 percent, its average daily rate rose 2.2 percent to CAD$124.43 and its revenue per available room was up 4.3 percent to CAD$70.62.
Among the provinces, Manitoba rose 10.9 percent in occupancy to 65.0 percent, posting the only double-digit increase in that metric. Prince Edward Island reported the largest occupancy decrease, falling 7.3 percent to 42.3 percent, followed by New Brunswick with a 5.1-percent decrease to 49.4 percent.
British Columbia (+7.5 percent to CAD$127.69) and Manitoba (+3.9 percent to CAD$116.16) experienced the largest ADR increases.
Nova Scotia ended the week with the largest decreases in ADR (-8.6 percent to CAD$107.19) and RevPAR (-12.6 percent to CAD$56.33).
Two provinces achieved double-digit RevPAR increases: Manitoba (+15.2 percent to CAD$75.51) and British Columbia (+11.9 percent to CAD$66.73).
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