Tag: CBC News
Cambrian College Re-Launches Hotel and Restaurant-Management Program
SUDBURY, Ont. — Cambrian College is re-launching its hospitality program in hotel and restaurant management, after a 10-year gap, to help address the labour...
Saskatchewan Premier Considers Russian Vodka Ban
SASKATCHEWAN — Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is considering yanking Russian vodka from government store shelves.
"We can send a small signal about what Saskatchewan thinks...
Halifax Police Chief Lobbies For Bars to Close Earlier
HALIFAX — Food and drink establishments in Halifax would be closing earlier if the city’s new chief of regional police gets his wish. “Our...
Salisbury Shows Interest In Osborne Village Site
WINNIPEG — The doors haven’t yet closed at Papa George’s in Winnipeg’s Osborne Village, but there are already whispers of the prime real estate...
Shorter Apple Picking Season This Year
WINDSOR — Poor growing conditions, including an early frost and hail that crippled many apple crops in the Chatham-Kent area of Ontario, means this...
NB Liquor Report Recommends More Private Involvement
FREDERICTON — NB Liquor should consider more private influence, according to recommendations from a recent report issued by Daniel Allain, the president and CEO...
Labour Shortage Leads to More Agri-Tourism
TORONTO — The Nova Scotia agriculture model is shifting to create more agri-tourism as the farming industry continues to lose its appeal in the...
Saint John Pub and Inn Robbed at Gunpoint
SAINT JOHN, Nfld. — Two Saint John hospitality businesses, the Somerset Pub and the Colonial Inn, were robbed at gunpoint within two days of...
P.E.I. Fishermen Contemplate Strike
CHARLOTTETOWN — Some P.E.I. fishermen are contemplating a strike to protest low lobster prices, CBC News reports. According to the CBC, lobster fishermen currently...
1.6 Million Cast Vote in B.C. HST Referendum
VANCOUVER — More than 1.6-million registered voters have mailed in their ballot and had their say in B.C.’s Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) referendum. Don...
