Tag: lockdown
An endemic can impact land-control decisions for restaurant operators
Location, location, location. Historically, this factor has been every bit as important as a predictor of success for a restaurant as it is considered...
Independent Restaurateurs of the Year: Ascari Hospitality Group
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...
Sportscene Group Reports Third Quarter Results for Fiscal 2021
MONTREAL — Sportscene Group released its financial results for the third quarter ended May 30, 2021.
The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting lockdown measures made for...
Third-party delivery companies have operators divided over whether the solution is...
When the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in March 2020, restaurant delivery and takeout operations abruptly transformed from an optional convenience to a necessity for...
Hospitality Industry Feels Unfairly Punished by Provincial Health Orders
TORONTO — In the midst of another wave of business shutdowns and restricted operations, there have been renewed cries that public-health orders are unfair...
Ontario Imposes Province-Wide ‘Emergency Brake’
TORONTO — Ontario restaurants have once again been forced to close their dining rooms and patios following last Thursday’s announcement that the province would...
Majority of Ontario Regions Return to COVID-19 Response Framework
TORONTO — The Ontario government has transitioned 27 public-health regions out of the shutdown and into a revised and strengthened COVID-19 Response Framework: Keeping Ontario...
Montreal Restaurant Suing Third-Party Delivery Platforms
MONTREAL — Montreal restaurant Déli Boyz has filed a class-action lawsuit against food-delivery companies over the commissions charged by these services during the pandemic,...
Quebec Restaurants Calling for Cap on Delivery Fees
QUEBEC — In light of Quebec’s province-wide lockdown, there have been renewed calls for the province to put in place caps on the fees...
Quebec Enters Province-Wide Lockdown, Introduces Curfew
QUEBEC — The Government of Quebec has put in place new restrictions in an effort to help curb the spread of COVID-19, which will...