Hospitality and Tourism Law in Canada, 2nd Edition
Peter Wilson,
Paul A. Willie,
Jill Corraini
“This resource offers a comprehensive look at the most common liability issues in hospitality and tourism. With its focus on contracts, torts, and relevant case law, readers will gain an understanding of the necessary legal frameworks in order to mitigate risk and to manage their enterprises legally. The authors have provided excellent support for the academic and professional development of individuals entering the industry.”
— Bonnie MacVicar, George Brown College
A Guide to Hospitality and Tourism Law in Canada, 2nd Edition provides a thorough introductory overview of legal considerations specific to the Canadian hospitality and tourism industry. Referencing federal legislation and key provincial Acts across the country, this text helps students understand the statutory and regulatory requirements that govern hospitality and tourism operations, including liabilities, contracts, privacy, discrimination, and risk management.
This edition introduces new chapters on the gaming sector and on privacy and safeguarding information. A new recurring fact scenario involving a fictional resort guides readers through everyday challenges, while real-world examples and practical guidelines explain how to mitigate risk in restaurants, bars, hotels, adventure tourism operations, and gaming venues.