Presenting: A Behind-the-scenes Look At The Historic Royal York Hotel – One Of Toronto’s Crown Jewels (part Ii)
In 1999, Canadian Pacific Hotels & Resorts acquired Fairmont Hotels to form Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, a global company with a portfolio of unique architecturally interesting luxury hotels throughout North America and the Caribbean. The official name of the hotel since then has been the Fairmont Royal York. In the early years of the New Millennium Fairmont invested almost $15 million in transforming the new lobby area, public meeting areas, the Epic Restaurant as well as the Imperial Room and Library Bar.
Following the history displays on the Mezzanine Level I got to see the Concert Hall which housed the first production of the Canadian Opera Company. This grand space featured a projection booth as it was also used as a cinema. The original projector is still located in an enclosed area and as a unique historic artifact it is currently being studied by a media historian.
As the hotel was completely booked during my visit, to my chagrin we were unable to see any of the hotel rooms or the lavish guest suites that the Fairmont...
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