coronavirus, July 1 will see another Canadian institution in Ottawa come back online after the pandemic forced a months-long shutdown.The Fairmont Château Laurier said Thursday it plans to reopen its hotel rooms, shops and dining areas to guests.The iconic Ottawa hotel has been closed to guests since March 21 when businesses across Ontario were shuttering amid emergency orders surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.
Ottawa’s Bluesfest 2020 cancelled, ticketholders can get full refund The 429-room hotel’s reopening will see new measures in place to curb the spread of the virus within its walls, including mandatory screening for guests and employees, masks available for visitors and a 48-hour “settling period” for rooms between each.