Catégorie : Presse

National

PSA: GST Holiday Ends February 15

A message from Restaurants Canada Vice-President, Federal & Quebec, Maximilien Roy We wanted to remind you that the…

National

Foodservice sector reaches highest employment since start of the pandemic, thanks to GST holiday: Extending tax relief creates and protects jobs

Employment in the foodservice sector increased to its highest level since the start of the pandemic in January,…

National

Restaurant sales projected to grow by a mere 0.8% in 2025 amid tariff threats, changes to immigration and low consumer confidence

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.

Ontario

Restaurants Canada applauds expansion of LCBO wholesale discount pricing and other key supports for restaurants and bars

This afternoon, joined by Treasury Board President Caroline Mulroney, Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy announced plans for the…

National

Restaurants Canada statement on U.S. trade tariffs and Canadian retaliatory measures

The Canadian restaurant and foodservice industry is deeply concerned about the 25% tariffs announced by President Trump. These…

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia minimum wage increase threatens restaurants’ survival: Government must deliver on its tax relief promises now

Nova Scotia’s 2025 minimum wage increase will pose significant challenges for its foodservice businesses and threaten the job…

National

Restaurants Canada announces Chef José Andrés as headliner for RC Show 2025

The global icon is set to share insights and bold ideas for the foodservice industry on April 7…

National

Restaurants see boost in dining and traffic in first month of GST and HST holiday

Restaurants have seen a boost in dining and traffic over the past month coinciding with the GST and…

National

Restaurants Canada statement on federal government’s Fall Economic Statement

Today’s Fall Economic Statement was a missed opportunity by the federal government to build on the positive momentum…

Nova Scotia

Restaurants Canada urges the Nova Scotia government to join other provinces and include the provincial portion of the HST in the federal GST Tax Holiday

Restaurants Canada is calling on the Nova Scotia government to follow the lead of Newfoundland and Labrador and…