Tag: Harmonized Sales Tax
B.C’s HST To End March 31, 2013
VANCOUVER, B.C. —B.C.’s unpopular and controversial Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) has been defeated by a vote of 54 per cent (yes) to 45 per...
Week of Aug. 16, 2010
Tim Hortons Profits UpOakville, Ont.-based Tim Hortons Inc., has announced its best three-month sales performance in Canada for several quarters, with a...
Week of Aug. 9, 2010
B.C. Operators Polled on HST FalloutB.C restaurateurs have noticed a 10-per-cent decline in sales year-over-year, and they’ve declared the culprit to be...
B.C. Operators Polled on HST Fallout
VANCOUVER — B.C restaurateurs have noticed a 10-per-cent decline in sales year-over-year, and they’ve declared the culprit to be the newly instituted harmonized sales...
Week of Dec. 21, 2009
Canada to Lead Growth of G7 According to a story by Paul Vieira in the Dec. 14 issue of the Financial Post,...
OHRMA: Liquor Prices to Rise With HST
TORONTO — There’s been a great deal of talk about the blended HST tax lately, but in a recent Ontario Restaurant, Motel, & Hotel...
Week of Dec. 7, 2009
21st Annual Pinnacle Awards Celebrate ExcellenceA buzz of excitement permeated the Canadian Room of The Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto...
Ottawa Sets HST Implementation into Motion
OTTAWA — Much to the dismay of many, the process towards constituting Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) in Ontario and British Columbia began in the...
Week of Nov. 16, 2009
Timothy's Sold to Two U.S. Companies — Expansion Planned in CanadaToronto-based Timothy’s Coffees of the World Inc. has been bought by two...