Tag: COVID-19
Ontario Promising $300 Million for Restaurants
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford has announced $300 million in financial relief for restaurants impacted by last week’s temporary indoor-dining closures in three Ontario...
Ontario Shutting Down Indoor Dining in Three COVID-19 Hotspots
TORONTO — Ontario is imposing stricter measures in Toronto, Ottawa and Peel Region as COVID-19 numbers hit record highs last week. The measures, announced...
Impact Kitchen Re-Launches with New Tech Suite
TORONTO — Toronto-based health-food restaurant Impact Kitchen has re-opened its four locations with the launch of its new, streamlined tech suite and customer loyalty...
New Funding Announced to Minimize Impacts of Red-Zone Restrictions in Quebec
QUEBEC — The Government of Quebec has committed to provide financial support to businesses impacted by red-zone restrictions imposed due to COVID-19.
Eligible businesses can...
Bar Buca Locked Out of Midtown Location
TORONTO — King Street Food Company has been locked out of its Bar Buca’s location at Yonge and Eglinton.
According to a notice posted in...
Tripadvisor Launches Menu Connect for Restaurants
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Tripadvisor has launched Menu Connect, an online listings-management solution that enables restaurants to easily publish, update and manage their menu and...
Starbucks Moves to To-Go Service in Ottawa and Quebec
TORONTO — Starbucks Canada has temporarily modified its operations in all its company-operated stores in Quebec and Ottawa to a grab-and-go model.
This move is...
New Federal Assistance Will Help Restaurants Survive COVID-19
TORONTO — In a recent statement, Restaurants Canada commended the Federal government’s more than $600-million commitment to helping businesses survive the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
“Many...
Ontario Government Announces Stricter COVID-19 Regulations in Some Areas
TORONTO — As COVID-19 cases continued to increase across the province last week, Premier Doug Ford announced tougher regulations during his Friday press conference,...
Toronto Updates COVID-19 Restrictions on Foodservice Operations
TORONTO — Toronto City Council has approved several new temporary bylaw amendments that will come into force on October 8, impacting establishments serving food...
