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National

Restaurants Canada: Charting a Path to Prosperity

The 2024 Foodservice Facts research report shows restaurants are entering an era of transformation. Incremental growth is on…

National

Changes to the Temporary Foreign Workers Program – FAQs

An important update from Maximilien Roy, Vice-President Federal & Québec, Restaurants Canada Am I affected by these new…

National

Restaurants Canada Disappointed in the Lack of Consultation on Recent Changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program

The Prime Minister’s announcement, which aims to significantly cut the number of temporary foreign workers in our industry,…

National

Railway Labour Disruption Likely to Continue

An update from Richard Alexander, Executive Vice President, Government Relations & Public Affairs, Restaurants Canada Restaurants and other…

National

Safeguarding the Restaurant Industry from Supply Chain Disruptions Amid Rail Strike Concerns

The potential rail strike at Canada’s two major railways poses a serious risk to the restaurant industry, which…

National

Restaurants Canada Response to UN Report on Temporary Foreign Worker Program 

Restaurants Canada unequivocally denounces the mistreatment of temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in any industry.    While we acknowledge the…

National

Restaurants Canada Aligned with Government Direction on TFW Program

Restaurants Canada supports the Federal Government’s announcement that it is considering new regulations aimed at enhancing the integrity…

National

Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses: What You Need to Know 

Announced in Budget 2024, the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses is a refundable tax credit to return…

Ontario

Restaurants Canada Thankful a Tentative Deal has been Reached in the LCBO Labour Dispute

Restaurants Canada congratulates the LCBO and Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) in reaching a tentative agreement. The strike…

Ontario

Restaurants Canada continues to raise ongoing issues should the LCBO strike continue long-term

Kelly Higginson, President & CEO of Restaurants Canada, along with Richard Alexander, Executive Vice President, Government Relations &…