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Toronto, Feb. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian restaurant and foodservice industry is deeply concerned about the 25% tariffs announced by President Trump. These tariffs, along with...

Toronto, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restaurants have seen a boost in dining and traffic over the past month coinciding with the GST and HST holiday, according to new data by Restaurants...

Toronto, Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today’s Fall Economic Statement was a missed opportunity by the federal government to build on the positive momentum the GST and HST holiday has generated...

Toronto, Nov. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s foodservice industry is pleased that Parliament has approved the temporary GST cut on holiday essentials, including all restaurant meals, wine,...

Toronto, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restaurants Canada is pleased by today’s announcement from the federal government of a two-month GST holiday on restaurant meals, among other products....

Toronto, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Less than half of Canadians (43%) believe the federal government is putting enough of a priority on making life more affordable, according to a new public...

Toronto, ON, Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chefs, bartenders, baristas and shuckers from across Canada are invited to qualify to compete and prove their skills and creativity before a panel of...

Vancouver, Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- British Columbia’s restaurant industry is shedding jobs at an alarming rate and has experienced the largest year-over-year drop in employment of any...

Toronto, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restaurants Canada is pleased to see the federal government’s announcement today on the implementation mechanism for carbon tax rebates for restaurant...

Toronto, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2024 Foodservice Facts research report shows restaurants are entering an era of transformation. Incremental growth is on the horizon, but the...