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The Preston Springs Hotel, then called the Del Monte Hotel, was operating prior to 1888, and featured 5 acres (2.0 ha) of grounds with gardens and lawns. The primary attraction was the mineral baths in the basement, whose high sulphur content was believed to cleanse the body and treat arthritis and rheumatism. [12]
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By 1985, there were four in BC, four in Ontario, and five across four other provinces. The owners, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Great-West Lifeco, and Bill Pattison, [10] sold the chain to the Realstar Group of Toronto in 1988. [11] A decade later, Realstar, and partner Lai Sun Group, resold to Canadian Pacific Hotels (CP Hotels). [12]
1988- The hotel is sold to Joymarmon Properties Ltd. 1992- Joymarmon loses the hotel when its mortgage holder forecloses. 1993- The hotel becomes a franchise under the Howard Johnson chain. 2002- Canmac Hotels Corporation, a master at reviving struggling hotels, buys the hotel, assumes its $6-million debt and promises full-scale renovations.
Preston grew and continued to be a successful industrial area; expansion followed in the 1950s and 1960s. [12] While most of the population of what became Waterloo County, Ontario was Protestant in 1911, Preston had a larger share of Roman Catholics, 844, while 862 were Lutherans, 707 Methodists, 704 Anglicans, and 525 Presbyterians. [22]
The Fort Garry Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1923-1979 - Built for Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and now operated as an independent hotel; Prince Arthur Hotel Port Arthur, Ontario, 1911-1988 - now independent hotel and resort; L'Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, 1984–1988; later as Crowne Plaza Hotel and now as InterContinental Toronto Centre
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