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Federal budget underwhelming on affordability, alarming on immigration: Restaurants Canada

Restaurants Canada is underwhelmed by the lack of measures addressing cost of living in Budget 2025 and alarmed…

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Restaurants Canada praises Government of Canada for its removal of retaliatory tariffs on food

Restaurants Canada is pleased with today’s announcement that Canada will lift its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. food products….

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Restaurants Canada Statement on Interprovincial Trade

Restaurants Canada is encouraged to see the federal government’s initiative to remove more than half of its exceptions…

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Restaurant transactions 7.6% higher during GST and HST holiday

Restaurant transactions increased by 7.6 percentage points on average during the GST and HST holiday, according to new…

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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,…

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Restaurants Canada Applauds Federal Government for Lowering Credit Card Fees for Small Businesses

After months of advocacy and collaboration with the federal government, we are pleased to see Chrystia Freeland, Deputy…

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Restaurants Canada calls on Federal Government to Take Action on the Industry’s CEBA Repayment Proposal by May 31

Time is of the essence to address the acute CEBA loan repayment challenges facing restaurants and other small…

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Restaurants Canada’s Response to Federal Budget 2023

Restaurants Canada was pleased to see some positive measures in the 2023 federal budget to support Canada’s foodservice…

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Federal Budget Day 2023: Restaurants Canada available for comment

Today, Restaurants Canada’s Vice President, Federal & Québec Affairs, Olivier Bourbeau will be available on Parliament Hill in…

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Saskatchewan’s 2023-24 budget gets government’s fiscal house in order but offers little cost relief for province’s restaurants

Today, Saskatchewan tabled its 2023-24 budget, which was primarily focused on debt reduction and improving the province’s overall fiscal position with a $1.0 billion surplus.