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The Canadian Hotel Investment Conference (CHIC) 2025 will take place on May 5-6, 2025, at the Hilton Toronto in Toronto, ON. This conference is Canada's largest hotel investment and networking forum, aimed at senior executives from across North America, providing insights into the hotel industry. This conference provides an optimal environment to network with industry colleagues and learn from and speak with some of the most forward-thinking leaders and experts in the Canadian lodging industry.

For more information, you can visit the official conference website www.bigpictureconferences.ca

Here is the schedule at a glance:

Monday, May 5, 2025
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Opening Cocktail Reception

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Tradeshow & Networking Breakfast
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Opening Remarks
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Hotel Association of Canada Update
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM And Now, I've Heard Everything!
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM How is the Hotel Industry Really Doing?
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM Networking Break & Tradeshow
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Oh, to be a Hotel CEO Today
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM Breakout Session: I Thought You Said Our Construction Budget was Good?
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM Breakout Session: Which Way Do I Go? In-House v Third-Party Management
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM Networking Lunch & Tradeshow
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM ORMHA Update
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Fireside Keynote
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Breakout Session: Mastering Property Taxes and Insurance: Targeted Strategies for Hotel Owners and Operators
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Breakout Session: Build it Right and They Will Come, or They Will Go to Your Competitor
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM Networking Break & Tradeshow
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CHIC 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM Deftly Deployed Debt
5:00 PM - 5:05 PM Closing Remarks