Tag: Restaurants Canada
Food to be Exempt from Additional Retaliatory Tariffs
TORONTO — Last week, U.S. president Donald Trump imposed a 10 per cent baseline tariff on all imports to the U.S. that aren’t compliant...
Nova Scotia Increases Minimum Wage
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s minimum wage has risen to $15.70 per hour. This is the first of two hikes this year as it’ll be...
Chef José Andrés Headlines RC Show 2025
TORONTO — RC Show is celebrating its 80th anniversary with a landmark fireside chat featuring renowned chef, humanitarian and founder of World Central Kitchen...
Restaurants Canada Appoints New Chair of the Board
TORONTO — Restaurants Canada has appointed Nicolas Filiatrault, Quebec-based CEO of Benny&Co., as its new Chair of the Board as its annual general meeting...
Saskatchewan Expands U.S. Liquor Purchase Ban
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government has directed the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) to expand its U.S. liquor-purchase ban to include several U.S....
Restaurants Canada Hits Back at U.S. Tariffs
TORONTO — This week, Restaurants Canada (RC) representatives will be in Washington, D.C. for a Tariff Trade Mission, collaborating with other business associations to push...
New Brunswick Pauses Immigration Applications for Foodservice Workers
FREDERICTON — Following the federal government’s decision to cut Atlantic immigration targets by 50 per cent, New Brunswick is pausing permanent residency applications through...
Temporary GST/HST Holiday Ends this Week
TORONTO — The temporary GST/HST holiday will end at 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 15, 2025. Restaurants Canada has been urging the government to make...
Nova Scotia Announces Biggest Minimum-Wage Increase Ever
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia recently announced its biggest minimum-wage increase ever. The rate will increase $1.30 in total this year, first rising to $15.70...
LCBO Expands Wholesale Discount Pricing
TORONTO — Ontario Finance Minster Peter Bethlenfalvy and Treasury Board president Caroline Mulroney recently announced plans for the LCBO to increase the 10-per-cent licensee...