Tag: CRFA
Proof in the Pudding?
OTTAWA — It’s been less than a month since the new Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) came into effect in Ontario and B.C., a tax...
Ottawa Must Compensate for G20-Related Losses — CRFA
TORONTO — The G20 is over. Unfortunately, many downtown Toronto restaurant owners are now left to pick up the pieces. Indeed, as the 24-hour...
B.C. HST Petition Passes Milestone
A petition led by a group opposed to a harmonized sales tax (HST) in B.C. has reached a benchmark, according to a report from...
Technomic Conference Identifies Hot Concepts
TORONTO — Foodservice operators have been forced to re-evaluate everything in the past two years due to difficult economic conditions and the changing consumer...
CRFA Show Draws Positive Outlook
TORONTO — The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservice Association’s (CRFA) annual tradeshow wrapped up in Toronto on Tuesday after three days of seminars, demonstrations, packed...
CRFA Publishes Updated Restaurant Accounting Book
TORONTO — While good food and great service are the hallmarks of a great restaurant, few restaurants can succeed without sound accounting principles. Luckily...
B.C. Restaurant Industry Launches Online Petition Against HST
TORONTO — An online petition dubbed the “No Meal Tax” campaign has been launched by the CRFA and the BCRFA, in opposition to the...
Premier Chef
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger was the latest political head to be presented with his very own chef’s jacket after a recent meeting...
Code of Honour
TORONTO – The Toronto-based Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) declared a small victory for one of its recent lobbying efforts, when it welcomed...
Week of Oct. 5, 2009
July Foodservice Sales Up 0.5 Per cent Over June — CPI Statistics CanadaAccording to Statistics Canada, July sales of Canadian foodservice and drinking...