Jamaica is ready to host Canadians fleeing winter weather. “How many of you are wishing for a terrible winter this year,” Philip Rose, the Jamaica Tourist Board’s regional director — Canada, asked travel agents in Toronto Monday night. Racquel Queensborough, the board’s business development manager, in turn said Jamaica’s tourist trade looks promising. “We’re saying it’s hot, hot, hot and it’s not just the weather.” Seen here (l-r) are Todd Kirlik, BlueDiamond Hotels & Resorts. Judy Duncan, Jakes Treasure Beach hotel. Rose. Krista Cardona, Air Canada Vacations. and Justin Anderson, Sandals.