Tag: Mark von Schellwitz
Business Groups Respond to B.C.’s Minimum Wage Increase
VANCOUVER — The B.C. government’s announcement to increase minimum wage and liquor server wage annually based on the Consumer Price Index is being met...
B.C. Predicted To Boast Fastest-growing Restaurant Sales in 2014
VANCOUVER — Toronto-based Restaurants Canada predicts that the B.C. foodservice industry will lead the country in sales with a 7.5-per-cent increase to $8.9 billion...
Alberta Foodservice Expo Returns
EDMONTON — The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA ) is gearing up to host its annual Alberta Foodservice Expo, which will run from...
Restaurant Industry Welcomes New B.C. Tax Legislation
VANCOUVER — New tax legislation is being tabled today in British Columbia that will see the reintroduction of all the PST exemptions that were...
CRFA Gives Alberta Half Marks
EDMONTON — According to a recent statement from the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA), Alberta's restaurant industry is applauding the new liquor server...
Minimum Wage Increase Announced in B.C.
VANCOUVER — It was a victory for many British Columbia workers yesterday, March 16, as new Premier, Christy Clark, announced plans to introduce a...
CRFA Talks Foodservice with Calgary Mayoral Candidates
CALGARY — The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) recently met with Calgary mayoral candidates to talk about the city’s restaurant industry.CRFA chairman Gerard...
CRFA Talks Foodservice with Calgary Mayoral Candidates
CALGARY — The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA) recently met with Calgary mayoral candidates to talk about the city’s restaurant industry.CRFA chairman Gerard...
B.C. Budget Disappoints
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s restaurant industry was left out in the cold again, as yesterday’s budget failed to alleviate any of the pressure operators...
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...
