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Some Areas Bringing Back COVID-19 Restrictions

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HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is bringing back previous COVID-19 restrictions in light of recent outbreaks and the threat of the Omicron variant. As...

Minimum-Wage Hike in 2022 Worries Canada’s Foodservice-and-Hospitality Industry

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By Nicole Di Tomasso TORONTO — Foodservice and hospitality businesses across Canada are worried about the minimum-wage hikes scheduled to take effect in 2022 as...

Bars And Restaurants Are Getting Creative with Spirit Sales

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With many consumers reluctant to venture out to purchase alcohol, and indoor seating at bars and restaurants closed for much of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Independent Restaurateurs of the Year: Ascari Hospitality Group

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It's been a harrowing year for Erik Joyal, John Sinopoli and Rahil Hoque. Like countless operators across Canada, the partners of the Ascari Hospitality...

Canadian Government to Ease COVID-19 Rules for Short Trips Abroad

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OTTAWA — Soon, fully vaccinated Canadians won’t need proof of a negative COVID-19 molecular test for trips lasting less than 72 hours. The government has...

New Heights Cannabis Hosts Third-Annual Cannabis-Tourism Summit

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By Nicole Di Tomasso TORONTO — The tourism and cannabis industries came together virtually for the third-annual New Heights Cannabis Summit to showcase opportunities for...

Ontario Provides Financial Relief to Employers

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HAMILTON, Ont. — Ontario’s Workplace and Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) is cutting premium rates in 2022 by $168 million, bringing the total reduction in...

Ontario Expands Capacity Limits at Sports and Event Venues

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TORONTO — Ontario has expanded the capacity limits at large event spaces, including concert venues, theatres and sports stadiums. “With public health and healthcare indicators...

U.S. Extends Land-Border Closures with Canada and Mexico, Eases Other Travel...

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is extending the land-border closures with Canada and Mexico until at least Oct. 21, 2021, while all fully vaccinated...

Ontario Government to Require COVID-19 Vaccine Certificates

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TORONTO — Last week, the Ontario government unveiled its plan to introduce COVID-19 vaccine certificates. Starting Sept. 22, 2021, Ontario residents will need to...