Recruiting & Retaining Today’s Youth Workforce with First Work
As the sector that provides the greatest number of first-time jobs, leads in sustainability practices, and actively champions…
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National 
Restaurants Canada strongly supports Premiers’ call for immediate work permits for asylum seekers and reinstatement of economic immigration allocations
Restaurants Canada welcomes and supports the collective call by Canada’s Premiers at yesterday’s Council of the Federation meeting…
National 
Economic Mobility Pathways Program Extended
Yesterday, the federal government announced the extension of the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) until December 31, 2025….
New Brunswick 
Restaurants Canada supports New Brunswick’s request for an exemption on immigration cuts
Restaurants Canada fully supports Minister Jean-Claude D’Amours in his ask to the federal government for an exemption to…
National 
Government’s decision to exempt food from new retaliatory tariffs will protect Canadian jobs, food affordability
While Canada still faces significant challenges from U.S. tariffs, Restaurants Canada is pleased by the federal government’s decision…
National 
Restaurants Canada applauds Conservative commitment to roll back alcohol excise tax
Restaurants Canada is extremely pleased by the Conservative Party of Canada’s commitment to roll back the alcohol excise…
National 
Federal parties can protect jobs and affordability by permanently exempting all food from GST/HST, in face of new U.S. tariffs
The next government can protect the 1.2 million workers in the foodservice industry, improve food affordability for Canadians…
Economist’s Notebook 
GST/HST Holiday Leads to Significant Jump in Foodservice Sales in January
Based on data from Statistics Canada, commercial foodservice sales began 2025 on a strong note with a 7.5%…
