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National

Challenges for the Restaurant Industry Persist into 2024 after Record Breaking Bankruptcies

The restaurant industry is preparing for a tough first half of 2024. According to the Conference Board of…

National

Restaurant Industry Bracing for Largest Alcohol Excise Tax in 40 years; Calls for a Cap on Escalation

Restaurants Canada, the leading association representing the foodservice industry, is calling on the federal government to reconsider plans…

National

2024 RC Show Competitions Heat Up and LEVEL UP!

Canada’s Leading Hospitality and Foodservice Event Announces NEW and Enhanced Competition Lineup; Invites The Country’s Emerging Industry Talent…

British Columbia

Proposed Increase of BC Chicken Prices Untenable for Restaurants and Consumers

Restaurants Canada strongly urges the British Columbia government to intervene and protect restaurants and consumers from the BC…

National

Restaurants Canada Launches 2024 Chain Compensation Survey with Mercer

Planning is now underway for the 2024 Chain Compensation Survey – the most valuable compensation planning tool available…

National

Restaurants Canada Demands Extension to CEBA Loan Repayment Deadline

With just 10 days remaining until the Federal Government enforces the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loan repayment,…

National

CEBA Loan Repayment Process

As you know, January 18th marks an important milestone regarding your CEBA loan repayment. Despite our best prolonged…

Ontario

Ontario Government Announces a More Open Marketplace for Alcohol Sales

Today, the Ontario government announced that beginning no later than January 1, 2026, consumers will be able to…

National

Not Good Enough for Canada’s Restaurant Industry

Restaurants Canada is disappointed in the federal government’s 2023 Fall Economic Statement. The government has missed an opportunity…

National

Preparing for Single-Use Plastic Bans: Tools and Resources

The foodservice industry has a critical role to play in building a sustainable future and contributing to a…