Fast Food

• ‘Downturn diet’? The crunch on fast food chains as consumers seek deals

  'Unfortunately, diet is the first thing to go when you have to try and find ways to save money,' said one economist as affordability continues to plague consumers.

  Money

  Mar 5
  
• Starbucks to lay off 900 workers and close some stores in the Canada, US

  Starbucks says it plans to close some stores in Canada and the United States and layoff 900 workers, although it isn't clear how many locations will shut down down in total.

  Consumer

  Sep 25, 2025
  
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• Why fast food industry watchers expect big discounts in the first half of 2025

  This onslaught of promotions has taken shape at just about every fast-food joint across the country, intensifying into what industry watchers have dubbed a 'value war.'

  Consumer

  Dec 9, 2024
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• Higher prices, rising costs a reality for some fast-food places in Winnipeg

  Food prices are going up but it's not just a problem with groceries and fine dining. Fast food options are seeing their costs causing higher prices.

  Economy

  Feb 13, 2024
• Tim Hortons joins app that reduces restaurant food waste, saves money

  An iconic Canadian fast-food restaurant is signing on to Too Good To Go, an app that sells surplus food at a discount in an effort to reduce food waste.

  Consumer

  Oct 4, 2023
• Man faces multiple charges after crime spree in southeast Edmonton

  A man is accused of committing multiple crimes at various locations in Mill Woods Thursday night, including a suspected arson at a Burger King.

  Crime

  Aug 25, 2023
• Cheese, please: A no-meat, all-cheese burger debuts at Burger King Thailand

  Following the launch of Burger King Thailand's 'real cheeseburger,' the menu item has now reached viral (and morbidly curious) status.

  Trending

  Jul 11, 2023
• Montreal phasing out single-use plastics in restaurants

  Plastic utensils, containers, cups, straws and lids will eventually be banned in all bars and restaurants in Montreal.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2023
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• Experts shed light on how bad fast food is for your gut

  "It affects our metabolism, it can affect blood sugar levels, it plays a key role in our immune system functioning" 

  Health

  Sep 18, 2022
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• Mary Brown’s Chicken buying Ontario’s Fat Bastard Burrito chain

  The burrito chain was founded in Toronto in 2010 and operates or has under development over 75 locations across Ontario.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2022