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‘The lowest point’: B.C. restaurants indebted, bleeding cash, industry advocate saysAs 2023 nears its end, Ian Tostenson said the sector has reached "the lowest point" he's ever seen, weighed down by debt, and higher costs of food, rent, labour, and more.EconomyDec 18, 2023
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British Columbia’s minimum wage increasing to $16.75Over the last six years, wages have gone up by over four dollars in the province and by the end of the week, it will go from $15.65 an hour to $16.75.EconomyMay 28, 2023
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‘It’s 100% something that we are looking into’: Kelowna mayor on closing streets to help struggling restaurantsThe idea is being welcomed by many restaurateurs, who said the industry has been hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic.NewsMay 14, 2020
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Close streets, expand patios: Vancouver’s Robson Street mulls how to reopen under COVID-19Retailers face an absence of international tourism, conventions and sporting events this year, as well as fewer people coming downtown to work.EconomyMay 11, 2020
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B.C. minimum wage to climb by $1.20 an hour Saturday, will hit $15.20 by 2021The government says the increase will boost affordability, while some businesses worry about the impact of growing costs.May 30, 2019
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Help wanted: B.C. restaurants face hiring shortageA lack of staff is plaguing the B.C. restaurant industry.EconomyOct 10, 2017
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