The Kingstonian Podcast

Sean Billing - History at The Frontenac Club

May 28, 2024 Dave Cunningham Season 7 Episode 16
Sean Billing - History at The Frontenac Club
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The Kingstonian Podcast
Sean Billing - History at The Frontenac Club
May 28, 2024 Season 7 Episode 16
Dave Cunningham

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In this episode, we are joined by Sean Billing, whose fascinating journey began in the small city of Brockville, Ontario. For those unfamiliar with the geography, Brockville is a charming locale situated about 45 minutes east of Kingston, along the picturesque St. Lawrence River.

After completing university and spending a brief period in teaching, Sean found his true calling in the hospitality industry. His passion has led him on an extraordinary career path, encompassing hotels and resorts across Canada, the United States, and Africa. Ultimately, Sean's journey brought him back to eastern Ontario, where he now serves as the Managing Partner at The Frontenac Club.

The Frontenac Club, rich in history spanning 180 years, has hosted notable figures such as Alexander Graham Bell and, writer, Michael Ondaatje. Today, it stands as a 20-room hotel in the heart of historical Kingston, offering guests a unique blend of heritage and modern comfort.

Join us as we delve into Sean's experiences and insights in the hospitality industry and learn more about the storied past and vibrant present of The Frontenac Club.

Here is the address for the Club's website:  frontenacclub.com

Our theme music is “Stasis Oasis”, by Tim Aylesworth

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Send comments & suggestions to thekingstonianpodcast@gmail.com

Episodes also air weekly on CJAI at 101.3fm (Tue. at 6pm)

Show Notes

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In this episode, we are joined by Sean Billing, whose fascinating journey began in the small city of Brockville, Ontario. For those unfamiliar with the geography, Brockville is a charming locale situated about 45 minutes east of Kingston, along the picturesque St. Lawrence River.

After completing university and spending a brief period in teaching, Sean found his true calling in the hospitality industry. His passion has led him on an extraordinary career path, encompassing hotels and resorts across Canada, the United States, and Africa. Ultimately, Sean's journey brought him back to eastern Ontario, where he now serves as the Managing Partner at The Frontenac Club.

The Frontenac Club, rich in history spanning 180 years, has hosted notable figures such as Alexander Graham Bell and, writer, Michael Ondaatje. Today, it stands as a 20-room hotel in the heart of historical Kingston, offering guests a unique blend of heritage and modern comfort.

Join us as we delve into Sean's experiences and insights in the hospitality industry and learn more about the storied past and vibrant present of The Frontenac Club.

Here is the address for the Club's website:  frontenacclub.com

Our theme music is “Stasis Oasis”, by Tim Aylesworth

Follow us on Facebook, Linkedin, Instagram, & Threads

Send comments & suggestions to thekingstonianpodcast@gmail.com

Episodes also air weekly on CJAI at 101.3fm (Tue. at 6pm)