Hospitality Industry

• Holiday party cancellations and low bookings have Alberta restaurants worried

  Restaurant owners relying on holiday parties to help them get back on their feet are worried because of low bookings and cancelled reservations.

  Consumer

  Nov 3, 2021
  
• Saskatoon hospitality industry reacts to proof of COVID-19 vaccine mandate

  Restaurants are seeing less business, however, employees in the hospitality industry are feeling safer with the proof of vaccine mandate.

  Consumer

  Oct 6, 2021
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• Montreal-area restaurant, bar owners calling for COVID-19 capacity restrictions to be lifted

  Owners of eating and drinking establishments argue they should be allowed to operate at full capacity the same time other entertainment venues will be permitted, beginning Oct. 8.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2021
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• Edmonton businesses not asking for bylaw help enforcing COVID-19 vaccine passport: Iveson

  Iveson said so far, Edmonton businesses are already widely opting in to the REP and haven't reported experiencing the same challenges Calgary businesses have.

  Health

  Sep 23, 2021
• City of Guelph offering $100 gift card to those staying in local hotels

  As part of the program, those who book a two-night stay at one of six hotels will get a pre-paid VISA card from the City of Guelph to use for dining and shopping. 

  Consumer

  Sep 10, 2021
• Many Quebec employers struggling with summer labour shortage

  A lot of job pickings for people looking for work — especially in the restaurant and hotel industry where owners are having to offer financial incentives to attract applicants.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2021
• With dining restrictions eased, Okanagan restaurants scrambling to find workers

  According to the BCRFA, the restaurant industry has lost about 40,000 workers due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2021
• RCMP make arrest in sex assault investigation linked to Hamilton bars and restaurants

  RCMP in Burnaby, B.C. arrested Jesse Chiavaroli, 41, in a multi-jurisdictional sexual assault investigation.

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2021
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• Hospitality industry ‘thrilled’ indoor dining ban lifted; ‘disappointed’ travel restrictions extended

  Step one is effective immediately, and includes the lifting of a ban that prevented indoor dining.

  News

  May 25, 2021
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• Calgary restaurant owner reeling from suicide of staff member

  The owner of a Calgary restaurant says he's devastated by the recent suicide of a staff member.

  Canada

  May 4, 2021