Accent Inns Blog

Sure, we thought about coming up with a new and exciting name for our blog: Ol’ Bloggy Blog.
The Duck Stops Here. Kevin.

But at the end of the day, our Google experts said that if people are looking for our blog, they aren’t going to search “The Duck Stops Here”. Or sadly, “Kevin”.

So, welcome to the Accent Inns Blog, where we’ll post stories about what’s going on in our hotels, at our locations, and more.

(By the way, if you do come up with a great name for the blog, let us know—and then we’ll let our experts know, who will let Google and Bing and all the other search engines know. You know?)

Camosun Chargers named Academic All-Canadians

This is a great re-post of the Chargers announcement. Today, the Sport Information Resource Centre (SIRC) and the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) announced the 2011-2012 SIRC-CCAA Academic All-Canadian Award recipients and among the 162 student-athletes from across the nation who have achieved combined excellence in collegiate athletics and academics are Jordan Elvedahl and Caitlin Read the rest of this entry »

March 23rd, 2012 by Nikisa Banks in Sports

The Artist – movie review

The Artist Being used to movies in high-definition with surround sound on a wide-screen, I wondered in advance if it would be possible to follow and enjoy a movie without sound or colour. I saw the movie in a quaint old-fashioned theatre in Sidney BC, with a small screen and a poor viewing angle. The Read the rest of this entry »

March 20th, 2012 in Uncategorized

Pardon My Striptease and Lilee-Jean

This is a story that came to our attention. We just have to share it and  to make sure the cause is kept top-of-mind. Lilee-Jean is a little girl diagnosed with Glioblastoma, a very aggressive brain cancer and has been undergoing surgery and chemo-therapy at BC Children’s Hospital in Vancouver. Her loving family is there Read the rest of this entry »

March 16th, 2012 in News

Medical Needs Drive Partnership

For Immediate Release Medical Needs Drive Partnership Victoria, March 13, 2012 Accent Inns, the local BC owned and operated hotel chain, and MEDIchair Home Healthcare stores across British Columbia are excited to announce a new partnership. It’s a fact of life that sometimes we need to travel to attend specialized medical appointments, surgical procedures or Read the rest of this entry »

March 14th, 2012 in News

Chargers Men’s Basketball Win Bronze

The Camosun College Chargers men’s basketball program has ended its four-year absence from the podium at Provincials, finishing third at this year’s PACWEST Championship to bring home Bronze! Landing Top 3 was no easy feat for the young squad who earned its medal finish amongst teams equipped with considerable size, strength and experience.  It was Read the rest of this entry »

March 7th, 2012 in Sports

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