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Ontario to ban unpaid restaurant trial shifts; part of new labour law coming

TORONTO — Ontario is planning to explicitly ban unpaid trial shifts for restaurant and hospitality workers, while also strengthening rules against deducting employee wages in the event of customer theft. The latest proposed changes are set to be announced today by Labour Minister David Piccini ahead of legislation expected to …

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Manitoba Tories promise to lift provincial sales tax from restaurant meals – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 15, 2023 4:18 pm Updated September 15, 2023 11:13 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising to remove the provincial sales tax from restaurant meals if they are re-elected on Oct. 3. The Tories say …

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Markham restaurant poisoning: How a potentially deadly spice crisis was averted – Toronto

A teaspoon of spice added to a chicken recipe at a restaurant just north of Toronto set off a chain reaction that rippled all the way to Canada’s West Coast and beyond. The chicken was prepared at Delight Restaurant & BBQ on Castlemore Avenue in Markham, Ont. It was served …

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Demolition of former restaurant to make way for future Sainte-Anne’s park – Montreal

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue residents will soon have a new park in time for the high summer season according to the city. Demolition work has begun on the former Marco Bar and Grill restaurant building. The two-storey structure has been resting vacant since 2019 after …

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Grey Cup Festival draws mixed reviews from Regina restaurant industry

After the dust settled, organizers of the 109th Grey Cup in Regina called the event a tremendous success. However, that sentiment is not shared by some in the restaurant industry. “I don’t even want to do a Grey Cup again. I just felt like we were left out,” says Kelly …

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This Aurora restaurant is brimming with creative ramen bowls

Metro Morning‘s food guide, Suresh Doss, joins us every week to discuss one of the many great GTA eateries he’s discovered. This week, he talked about a ramen spot that’s a great alternative for anyone looking for something other than pork.  Suresh Doss: We live in a city with no …

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Rising costs, lack of workers spell the end for popular Mount Stewart restaurant

A popular restaurant in Mount Stewart, P.E.I. has served its last meal, with its owner saying staff shortages and rising operating costs left him having to close his doors.  Laurie’s Country Kitchen, which had been open for nearly five years, permanently closed earlier this week.  “We had a good run; we got through …

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Calgary restaurant and food truck owners struggle with tough decisions amid soaring inflation

Calgary restaurant owners say they are being forced to hike up their menu prices and cut staff hours due to rising food and material costs. Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the cost of living has soared for millions across the globe — and Calgary’s food service industry is …

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This Ontario restaurant chain owes over $35K in unpaid wages. Workers, vendors now ask: What can be done?

Danielle Hudspeth was just a hungry customer eager to fill her stomach when she visited Hogtown Smoke in Hamilton’s Stoney Creek area earlier this year.  The 22-year-old left the restaurant with an offer to work as a server later that week, on St. Patrick’s Day.  After just one day on …

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