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Employment in the foodservice sector increased to its highest level since the start of the pandemic in January,…
Foodservice sales are forecast to grow by 3.7% in the first quarter of 2025, thanks to a significant boost from the GST and HST holiday, but restaurants are still facing economic headwinds after a weak third quarter, according to Restaurants Canada’s latest Quarterly Report.
This afternoon, joined by Treasury Board President Caroline Mulroney, Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy announced plans for the…
The Canadian restaurant and foodservice industry is deeply concerned about the 25% tariffs announced by President Trump. These…
Nova Scotia’s 2025 minimum wage increase will pose significant challenges for its foodservice businesses and threaten the job…
The global icon is set to share insights and bold ideas for the foodservice industry on April 7…
Restaurants in Alberta and British Columbia have seen a boost in dining and traffic over the past month…
Restaurants have seen a boost in dining and traffic over the past month coinciding with the GST and…
Restaurants Canada is disappointed by today’s drastic cuts to provincial immigration caps and Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) allocations…
Today’s Fall Economic Statement was a missed opportunity by the federal government to build on the positive momentum…
Restaurants Canada is calling on the Nova Scotia government to follow the lead of Newfoundland and Labrador and…
Canada’s foodservice industry is pleased that Parliament has approved the temporary GST cut on holiday essentials, including all…
Restaurants Canada is pleased by today’s announcement from the federal government of a two-month GST holiday on restaurant…
The 80th anniversary edition of RC Show takes place April 7-10 in Toronto. It will showcase a selection…
Less than half of Canadians (43%) believe the federal government is putting enough of a priority on making…
Restaurants Canada is pleased by today’s commitment from the Ontario government in its Fall Economic Statement that it…
Restaurants Canada is disappointed by yesterday’s announcement by the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of further cuts…
British Columbia’s restaurant industry is shedding jobs at an alarming rate and has experienced the largest year-over-year drop…
Restaurants Canada is pleased to see the federal government’s announcement today on the implementation mechanism for carbon tax…
The 2024 Foodservice Facts research report shows restaurants are entering an era of transformation. Incremental growth is on…
An important update from Maximilien Roy, Vice-President Federal & Québec, Restaurants Canada Am I affected by these new…
The Prime Minister’s announcement, which aims to significantly cut the number of temporary foreign workers in our industry,…
An update from Richard Alexander, Executive Vice President, Government Relations & Public Affairs, Restaurants Canada Restaurants and other…
The potential rail strike at Canada’s two major railways poses a serious risk to the restaurant industry, which…
Restaurants Canada unequivocally denounces the mistreatment of temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in any industry. While we acknowledge the…
Restaurants Canada supports the Federal Government’s announcement that it is considering new regulations aimed at enhancing the integrity…
Announced in Budget 2024, the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses is a refundable tax credit to return…
With more than 38,0000 restaurants and bars, Ontario proudly boasts an estimated 14,000 restaurant and bar locations that…
Restaurants Canada urges the LCBO, the government and striking workers to keep negotiating to reach a quick resolution…
An Ontario Update from Kris Barnier, Vice-President, Central Canada: Updated July 5, 2024: LCBO issued a public statement…
We are pleased to pass along that Halifax Water is advising commercial customers that the Boil Water Advisory issued…
The foodservice industry has faced numerous challenges in recent years, but what stands out in the Q2 Report…
