Tag: pandemic
Tourism HR Canada Announces 2021 Labour Market Forum
OTTAWA — Tourism HR Canada is offering its 2021 Labour Market Forum as a free virtual event, which will take place March 15 to...
Federal Government Launches Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program
OTTAWA — The federal government has launched the Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program (HASCAP), which will provide financial support to businesses that have...
Facedrive Foods Launches in Scarborough
TORONTO — Facedrive Inc. has expanded its Facedrive Foods delivery service to Scarborough, Ont., marking the 19th city in which the platform operates.
“At Facedrive...
Toronto Mayor Endorses Return of CafeTO Program
TORONTO — Toronto Mayor John Tory has endorsed city staff recommendations to bring back CaféTO program that allows restaurants and bars to expand patios...
Restaurant Brands Ranked among Top Canadian Employers
MILL VALLEY, Calif. — Glassdoor has revealed its Best Places to Work in Canada 2021 list, highlighting the top performers in its Employees’ Choice...
Chef’s Corner: Mark Steele and Caroline Cote, OCCO Kitchen & Bar
Like many others, the husband-and-wife team of chef Mark Steele and Caroline Cote were forced to take a new approach to their restaurant concept...
Raising a Glass: Top Beverage Trends for 2021
Consumer focus on wellness and convenience have been amplified by the pandemic, influencing the beverage market. While many turned to comfort food during 2020...
Tracking the Pandemic’s Impact on Canadian Foodservice
When the COVID-19 situation threw the Canadian economy into shutdown in mid-March, the restaurant industry was impacted immediately and hard. The shutdown devastated restaurant...
Sysco Canada Launches New Campaign to Support Restaurants
TORONTO — Sysco Canada has launched a new campaign, ‘Keep Local Restaurants on the Menu,’ as part of its efforts under the Foodies Unite...
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...
