food delivery

• Man poses as pizza delivery driver, steals $1,500 from Regina woman, may have more victims

  Regina police are investigating after a scammer posed as a pizza delivery driver and stole a woman's bank information, and there could be more victims.

  Canada

  Jun 2
• ‘I’m extremely disappointed’: B.C. government fires back at Skip The Dishes’ new fee

  B.C.’s Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation is speaking out against food courier company Skip The Dishes, after it added a temporary $0.99 cent “B.C. Fee”.

  Politics

  Feb 4
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• Skip The Dishes adds $0.99 ‘B.C. Fee’ after province caps what it can charge restaurants

  The B.C. government capped what delivery services can charge at 15 per cent for three months starting Dec. 27, in a bid to help restaurants hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Consumer

  Feb 4
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• N.S. food delivery startup offers restaurants lower fees, customer service control

  Restaurateurs say exorbitant fees of up to 30 per cent charged by online food ordering and delivery apps can make it unprofitable to stay open.

  Economy

  Jan 26
• Halifax restaurants call for cap to third-party delivery service fees

  Restaurants Canada says the fees charged by food delivery services are excessive -- 'on a $10-order, the average restaurant makes 43 cents' -- since COVID-19 restrictions came in.

  Canada

  Jan 14
• Lethbridge council to debate motion requesting province caps food-delivery app fees

  Councillor Rob Miyashiro will bring forward a submission at the Jan. 12 meeting of council that he hopes will help local restaurants.

  Consumer

  Jan 11
• B.C. places 15-per-cent cap on fees for food delivery services

  U.S. cities such as Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York have already implemented similar limits.

  Politics

  Dec 22, 2020
• BC Liberal MLA hopes government will support bill to cap restaurant fee charges for delivery services

  Surrey-White Rock MLA Trevor Halford introduced the legislature.

  Economy

  Dec 11, 2020
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• Plant boutique on wheels visits Montreal’s south shore

  The Rolling Pop Up, a truck that delivers food and plants to people's doors, delivered goods to people confined in their homes, "bringing the store to them," said Cynthia Polanco who founded the initiative with chef Edouard Albert Archer.

  Features

  Nov 30, 2020
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• B.C. restaurant industry praises election promises to cap food delivery fees

  'We cant have our restaurants at 60 per cent capacity selling food and not making any money,' said Ian Tostenson of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association.

  Economy

  Oct 10, 2020