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Canada performance for week ending 26 May

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01 June 2012
HNN Newswire


HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—Canada’s hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 20-26 May, according to data from STR.

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy fell 0.8 percent to 64.6 percent, its average daily rate was up 0.9 percent to CAD$131.68 and its revenue per available room ended the week virtually flat with a 0.1-percent increase to CAD$85.02.

Among the provinces, Saskatchewan reported the largest increase in occupancy and RevPAR. The province’s occupancy rose 8.6 percent to 67.9 percent and its RevPAR jumped 13.9 percent to CAD$87.07.

Prince Edward Island fell 31.6 percent in occupancy to 39.5 percent, reporting the largest decrease in that metric, followed by Manitoba with an 18.6-percent decrease to 58.1 percent.

Nova Scotia posted the largest increase in ADR, jumping 8.2 percent to CAD$130.81.

Quebec (-5.9 percent to CAD$136.30) and Newfoundland (-4.3 percent to CAD$141.46) posted the largest ADR decreases for the week.

Four provinces experienced double-digit RevPAR decreases: Prince Edward Island (-30.2 percent to CAD$36.19); Manitoba (-18.3 percent to CAD$66.15); Quebec (-11.9 percent to CAD$91); and Newfoundland (-11.4 percent to CAD$102.61).

Media contacts:

Jeff Higley
VP, Digital Media & Communications      
jeff@str.com
+1 (615) 824-8664 ext. 3318

Rachael Spann Urie
Director, Public Relations
rurie@str.com
+1 (615) 824-8664 ext. 3305

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