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What was the name of the luxury hotel business launched by the Canadian Pacific Railway?

  • Fairmont Hotels and Resorts

  • Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

  • Hilton Hotels & Resorts

  • Marriott International

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Under Van Horne's leadership, the Canadian Pacific Railway expanded into the luxury hotel business by launching Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. This chain of luxury hotels is now well-known worldwide.
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