Category: News

National

Surviving Inflation: Restaurants Teetering at the Edge

Restaurants are resilient, but the threats they face are severe. Half of restaurants and foodservice companies report operating…

National

Big Win For the Food Service Industry

Recognized Employer Pilot for Temporary Foreign Workers AnnouncedToday, Employment and Social Development Canada announced it was “cutting red…

National

Industry Associations Call for More Time to Repay CEBA loans

July 24, 2023 Sent via email. The Honourable Chrystia Freeland Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance Member of…

British Columbia

Restaurants Canada’s Concerns on Port of Vancouver Strike

Restaurants Canada is genuinely concerned about the lasting effects of the strike that began on July 1, 2023, at the Port of Vancouver with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada, and BCMEA.

National

Restaurants Canada Congratulates Olivia Chow as New Mayor of Toronto

Restaurants Canada offers our sincere congratulations to Olivia Chow following her successful election as Mayor of Toronto. Toronto’s foodservice community…

National

Restaurants Canada Partners with The JDB Group to Provide Affordable Group Benefits and Retirement Programs to Members

Restaurants Canada is proud to announce its newest affinity partnership with Jones DesLauriers Blevins Insurance Group Inc. The…

National

Restaurants Canada Applauds Federal Government for Lowering Credit Card Fees for Small Businesses

After months of advocacy and collaboration with the federal government, we are pleased to see Chrystia Freeland, Deputy…

National

Restaurants Canada Appoints Kelly Higginson as New President and CEO

As former Chief Operating Officer of Restaurants Canada and over 25 years of experience in hospitality operations, Higginson…

National

Restaurants Canada calls on Federal Government to Take Action on the Industry’s CEBA Repayment Proposal by May 31

Time is of the essence to address the acute CEBA loan repayment challenges facing restaurants and other small…

National

Restaurants Canada Calls on 2023 Mayoral Candidates to Take the ‘Pledge to Toronto Restaurants’

Toronto’s foodservice community is one of the city’s largest employers; not only does the diversity of Toronto’s food…