Tag: B.C.
More Changes at Hester Creek
OLIVER, B.C. — The owner of Hester Creek Estate Winery, in Oliver, B.C., continues to re-invent.Since purchasing the winery in 2004, Curt Garland invested...
CRFA Laments Federal Budget
OTTAWA — The new federal budget fails to address issues pertinent to B.C. and Toronto restaurants, according to the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association...
CRFA Laments Federal Budget
OTTAWA — The new federal budget fails to address issues pertinent to B.C. and Toronto restaurants, according to the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association...
Minimum Wage Hike Considered in B.C.
VANCOUVER — The B.C. government is seriously considering a minimum wage hike, The Canadian Press reports.The province has the lowest minimum wage rate in...
Week of Sept. 13, 2010
Couche-Tard’s Casey’s Bid Topped by 7-ElevenA battle between equals in the U.S. convenience store field is shaping up as Dallas-based 7-Eleven Inc.,...
B.C. Hospitality Conference Set for Next Month
VANCOUVER — The largest hospitality industry conference in the Pacific Northwest, The B.C. Hospitality Industry Conference, is set to take place in Vancouver from...
Proof in the Pudding?
OTTAWA — It’s been less than a month since the new Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) came into effect in Ontario and B.C., a tax...
HST Petition Sets Precedence in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Yesterday, Aug. 11, B.C.’s elections agency upheld a more than 700,000-signature strong petition that demands the government work to reverse the controversial...
Seafood Fest Returns to B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. — It’s back for another year. The third-annual Wild B.C. Seafood Fest will take place Saturday, Aug. 28 at the Steveston Harbour...
B.C. HST Petition Passes Milestone
A petition led by a group opposed to a harmonized sales tax (HST) in B.C. has reached a benchmark, according to a report from...
