Tag: Ontario
Settlement Reached In 2008 E. coli Outbreak Case
SUDBURY, Ont. — More than five years after some 200 people fell ill after consuming food at a North Bay, Ont., Harvey’s/Swiss Chalet restaurant,...
Carl’s Jr. Plans Ontario Expansion
CARPINTERIA, Calif. — The California-based Carl’s Jr. has announced plans to make its mark in the Ontario market.
CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. signed an exclusive...
Ontario Raises Minimum Wage
TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced it will increase the minimum wage to $11 in June to reflect the rise in the Consumer...
A&W Opens 800th Unit in Montreal
VANCOUVER — In addition to revamping its design and offering new-and-improved patties, A&W is continuing its development across Canada, celebrating the opening of its...
Upcoming McDonald’s Unit to Become Largest in Ontario
TORONTO — A new 9,000-sq.-ft. McDonald’s is set to open tomorrow, becoming the largest location in Ontario and a continuation of the brand’s reimagined...
Further Limits to Public Smoking Proposed in Ontario
TORONTO — The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care is proposing changes to the Smoke-Free Ontario Act by increasing penalties for selling tobacco to...
Ontario to Introduce Calorie-posting Legislation
TORONTO — Ontario’s Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care has announced that the province will put forward legislation this winter that will require large...
Ontario’s St. James Farmers Market Destroyed by Fire
WATERLOO, Ont. — The St. James Farmer’s Market building near Waterloo, Ont., was ravaged by a fire this past weekend.
“The main two-storey building is...
OAA Merger with ORHMA to Take Effect Aug. 1
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The 88-year-old Ontario Restaurant, Hotel and Motel Association (ORHMA) has formally welcomed the members of the Ontario Accommodation Association (OAA) into...
Sbarro Further Expands in Canada
MELVILLE, N.Y. — The Melville, NY-based Sbarro Italian chain has announced plans to open 20 locations in Ontario.
“Sbarro's continued international growth is a direct...