Tag: consumer price index
Minimum Wage to Increase in Ontario
TORONTO — Last week the B.C. government made plans to hike its minimum wage, and yesterday the Ontario government did the same, announcing that...
Business Groups Respond to B.C.’s Minimum Wage Increase
VANCOUVER — The B.C. government’s announcement to increase minimum wage and liquor server wage annually based on the Consumer Price Index is being met...
Ontario Raises Minimum Wage
TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced it will increase the minimum wage to $11 in June to reflect the rise in the Consumer...
Canadian Food Prices On Rise
OTTAWA — Food prices were up 2.1 per cent in the 12 months ended July, following a two-per-cent increase in June, according to Statistics...
December Foodservice Sales Up Marginally
OTTAWA — The sales of Canadian foodservices and drinking places rose 0.8 per cent from November to $4.3 billion in December, with the full-service...