Tag: Coronavirus
Topper’s Pizza Unveils Two New Support Programs
BARRIE, Ont. — Topper’s Pizza is starting two new special programs to support its communities.
As of March 24, $3 from every Family Pleaser...
Prime Minster Announces Support for Farmers and Agri-Food Businesses
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures to support the country’s farmers and agri-food workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Farm Credit...
Maple Leaf Foods Expands Support Efforts
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Maple Leaf Foods Inc. has announced it will be increasing its support of its frontline staff, emergency food relief and...
Food Safety Should be a Top Priority for Operators
As COVID-19 continues to cause fear and panic, the foodservice industry has been one of the hardest-hit sectors, resulting in suspension of dine-in services...
MealPal Aims to Donate $10 Million to Restaurants
NEW YORK — MealPal — which services Toronto and more than a dozen cities in the U.S. — has announced a new initiative to...
The Window to Ensure Restaurants Survive COVID-19 Is Closing, Restaurants Canada
TORONTO — A Restaurants Canada survey of foodservice businesses across the country has revealed many are considering closing down permanently in the wake of...
We Care Gala Rescheduled
TORONTO ─ The organizers of the We Care gala dinner have postponed the We Care Gala originally scheduled for May 23, 2020.
In a...
More Closures Hitting Restaurant Industry
TORONTO — Some of the biggest names in the restaurant industry have announced closures due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.
Both...
Labatt Shifts Production to Hand Sanitizer to Fight Spread of COVID-19
TORONTO ─ Labatt Breweries of Canada is once again mobilizing its Canadian Disaster Relief Program and, for the first time, is in the process...
Canada’s Quesada Burritos & Tacos Announces Steps to Support its Franchisees
TORONTO ─ Canadian-owned Mexican restaurant chain, Quesada Burritos & Tacos, is waiving royalties to support its franchisees in the wake of COVID-19. The move...
