Tag: COVID-19
Tims eCamp Partners with Kids Help Phone to Tackle Youth Mental...
TORONTO — Tim Hortons Foundation Camps has announced a partnership with Kids Help Phone to provide essential mental-health support to youth campers until the end...
Canadian Restaurant Closures
The impact of COVID-19 and the government-mandated restaurant closures have seen many operators close their doors for good. The following list is current as...
Government Extends Time Period for Temporary Layoffs
GATINEAU, Que. — On June 23, the Minister of Labour announced changes to extend time periods for temporary layoffs to allow employers more time...
Freshii Enters the Dinner Market with the Launch of PLATES
TORONTO — Freshii has announced the launch of PLATES — its answer to “what’s for dinner?” The introduction of a dinner-focused offering is in line with the brand’s...
Subway to Add 50,000 Jobs Across North America
TORONTO — Subway Restaurants announced its local franchise owners are looking to hire for approximately 50,000 jobs in North-American restaurants, including just under 6,000...
Toronto to Enter Stage Two Tomorrow
TORONTO — Doug Ford announced yesterday that Toronto has the green light to enter Stage Two of the economic re-opening plan tomorrow. The announcement...
Fish- and Seafood-Processing Businesses to Get Support from New Initiative
VANCOUVER — The Government of Canada has introduced the Canadian Seafood Stabilization Fund (CSSF), a $62.5-million fund designed to help fish and seafood processors...
British Columbia Providing Bars and Restaurants with Wholesale Liquor Pricing
VANCOUVER — The government of British Columbia is acting on a longstanding liquor policy recommendation to help bars and restaurants survive the challenges of...
E16. Making a Difference – Action Plan for Mental Health
As COVID-19 continues to change every aspect of our lives, both personally and professionally, the incidence of mental-health issues continues to grow. In this...
CIBC Launches Reward Program to Re-start Economy and Support Local Restaurants
TORONTO — With restrictions on restaurants beginning to ease across Canada, CIBC is launching a new program to support business owners and help them bring...
