Tag: CRFA
CRFA Competition Names Winner of First Heat
TORONTO — Arron Carley, of Estiatorio Volos restaurant in Toronto, has won the first round of the Discovered Culinary Competition — a...
CRFA Asks Dairy Commission for Better Prices
OTTAWA — The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) is appealing to the Canadian Dairy Commission for a break from inflated dairy prices. Speaking...
New Drinking Laws Impact Alberta’s Hospitality Industry
EDMONTON — Albertans now face stricter penalties when drinking and driving, according to the province’s new Bill 26, the Alberta Traffic Safety Amendment Act....
CRFA Pushes for Simpler Alcohol Permit System in Quebec
QUEBEC — Following recommendations from the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA), the Régie des alcools, des jeux et des courses du Québec (RAJCQ),...
EI Increase Announced
OTTAWA — Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced this week that restaurant operators will have to pay a $13-million payroll tax increase, half of...
CRFA Show to Host Culinary Competition
TORONTO — Next year’s CRFA Show will introduce the Discovered Culinary Competition. Starting Nov. 21, preliminary competitions will take place Monday nights in November,...
CRFA Survey Reveals Cautious Optimism in Foodservice
TORONTO — Canadian foodservice operators are exercising cautious optimism, according to Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association’s (CRFA) inaugural Restaurant Outlook Survey. Some 30 per...
CP: CRA Reports 143 Cases of Fraud in Foodservice
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has uncovered the use of tax-evasion software at more than 400 restaurants in Canada, according to CP....
CRFA Bemoans Provincial Subsidy to Dr. Oetker
LONDON — It’s been a mixed bag of emotions in Ontario this week, as one Mississauga-based pizza manufacturer announced plans to build a new...
N.B. Wage Hike Delayed
FEDERICTON – The N.B. government is postponing its minimum wage hike until the spring to help alleviate the strain on businesses and further examine...
