Clerk punched, window smashed at downtown Guelph restaurant: police
Police said the man was kicked out of the restaurant earlier on Wednesday but returned to assault the clerk. Then he went outside and broke the front window with rock-filled sock.
Crime
Apr 18
Restaurants in Canada facing ‘frugal market’ as sales dip
Statistics Canada data shows that the prices for food purchased from restaurants increased by 5.1 per cent year over year in January, continuing a trend seen last year.
Consumer
Mar 26
Spike in Metro Vancouver restaurant closures sparks concern
The BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association's CEO hopes the province can create a “B.C. Ministry of Restaurants” to help keep struggling restaurants open.
Economy
Mar 28
Peterborough restaurant provides free meals on Easter for less fortunate
On Easter Sunday, the Original Spaghetti House Restaurant served hundreds of free meals to individuals in need. The meals are provided each Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving.
Canada
Apr 1
Camera captures man breaking into Port Moody, B.C., restaurant twice
Police in Port Moody, B.C., say video shows a man breaking into a downtown restaurant twice in a single overnight period. The break-in is one of six in the area in recent weeks.
Crime
Apr 12
Stockyards to open restaurant at Waterloo International Airport
The evolution of Waterloo International Airport is set to continue as the food available at the restaurant will soon come courtesy of Stockyards.
Canada
Mar 19
Suspect, victim in Burger King attack known to each other: Winnipeg police
The victim of an assault at a Burger King restaurant near Confusion Corner is in stable condition in hospital, Winnipeg police say.
Crime
Apr 3
Cockroach caught on camera at Cornwall Centre, forcing Edo Japan to temporarily close
Edo Japan at Regina's Cornwall Centre has temporarily closed after a video circulated showing a cockroach at the restaurant.
Canada
Apr 3
North Vancouver A&W worker sent to hospital after vehicle crashes into restaurant
According to police, a vehicle crashed into the restaurant located on Marine Drive around noon.
Canada
Mar 17
Company launches non-alcoholic beer for dogs, canines ‘crack a cold one’
A craft brew non-alcoholic beer for dogs is being brewed up at a canning facility in Fredericton, N.B. and shipped to bars, restaurants and retail stores across Canada.
Features
Apr 18
First Nations men wrongfully convicted in Manitoba file lawsuits claiming racism
Two First Nations men wrongfully convicted of murdering a restaurant worker are suing three levels of government saying their imprisonment was the result of racial discrimination.
Trending
Apr 5
Indecent offender arrested twice in one week, West Shore RCMP says
West Shore RCMP officers were called to a restaurant on Sunday, March 24, around 10 a.m. on Island Highway in Colwood.
Crime
Mar 28
‘This place is family’: Legendary Montreal restaurant Bar-B Barn closing its doors for good
A Montreal landmark is closing its last location, on the West Island, on March 17, after the owner decided it's time to take his retirement.
Canada
Mar 5
Man opens restaurant on anniversary of arson fire in Toronto that upended his life
When Adam Ward's home was destroyed in a deliberate fire, he felt lost. But his passion for pizza saved him and, six years later, he's opening his own restaurant.
Crime
Mar 7
As alcohol consumption declines, a St. Patrick’s Day with fewer raised glasses
Restaurants and pubs should be ready to serve mocktails and buzz-free Guinness to the holiday revellers, experts say.
Canada
Mar 15
Montreal ban on single-use plastics marks 1 year. But is it making a difference?
The bylaw came into effect March 2023 and covers the 19 boroughs. It prohibits the use of most single use plastic containers in restaurants and grocery stores.
Environment
Mar 18
Man gunned down outside restaurant marks Montreal’s 7th homicide of 2024
The shooting took place just before 11:30 p.m. outside a restaurant on Marcel-Laurin Boulevard in the city's Saint-Laurent borough.
Canada
Mar 5
Mother of man ‘over-served’ alcohol at Kelsey’s restaurant before fatal car crash speaks out
'My son played a role in this. Others played a role in this. It's a collective of events that led to this tragedy,' she said.
Crime
Mar 5
B.C. liquor laws back in the spotlight after restaurant fined for patrons dancing
Loula's Taverna on Vancouver's Commercial Drive was slapped with the choice of a $10,000 fine or a one-week liquor license suspension, in part, because people were dancing.
Politics
Mar 1
A Halifax police officer and the ‘intense’ moments of saving a choking woman
Sgt. Phil Power, a Halifax Regional Police officer, leapt into action this week to save a woman who was choking at a restaurant in Dartmouth, N.S.
Canada
Mar 9