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Institute’s purpose and mission
The Institute for Hospitality and Tourism Research was established to connect with industry and enhance our reputation beyond education and skill focused training. Our focus has been to work with industry partners to conduct applied research projects that provide our students with opportunities to learn and grow.
Our mission is to facilitate and conduct research of both scholarly value and significance to the tourism and hospitality field. We will mobilize knowledge to enhance the research reputation and impact of Toronto Metropolitan University, particularly in the tourism and hospitality field.
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- August 8, 2025Forget Vegas and Florida. Canadians are skipping the U.S. for other international spotsOpens in New WindowQuotes Wayne Smith, director of the Institute for Hospitality and Tourism Research at Toronto Metropolitan UniversityNews Subtitle:
- August 5, 2025Why these new tourist taxes may be a good thing (BBC - Travel)Opens in New WindowQuotes Prof Rachel Dodds, Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism ManagementNews Subtitle:
- July 28, 2025Increasing domestic travel to Halifax driving up flight, hotel prices (CBC News Nova Scotia)Opens in New WindowQuotes Prof Wayne Smith, Ted Rogers School of Tourism and Hospitality ManagementNews Subtitle:
- July 24, 2025Vacances au pays: comment soutenir l’économie locale sans trop dépenser? (ICI Radio-Canada)Opens in New WindowQuotes Prof Frédéric Dimanche, Ted Rogers School of Tourism and Hospitality ManagementNews Subtitle:
- July 24, 2025Dubai urged to combat overtourism while it still can (Arabian Gulf Business Insight)Opens in New WindowQuotes Prof Rachel Dodds, Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism ManagementNews Subtitle:
