Hospitality Sector

• Sexualized violence in Victoria’s hospitality sector prompts new safety program

  The new program was prompted by a "number of incidents" related to sexual assault in Victoria's hospitality sector, including restaurants and bars.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2022
  
• B.C. restaurants call for looser foreign worker rules amid labour shortage

  The BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association estimates the industry is currently short between 35,000 and 40,000 workers, about double the gap it was facing before the pandemic.

  Economy

  May 19, 2022
  
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• Lethbridge tourism and hospitality sectors optimistic ahead of summer season

  Tourism Lethbridge CEO Erin Crane is seeing more travellers stopping at the information centre, arriving at a pace similar to pre-pandemic levels.

  Economy

  May 16, 2022
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• ‘We need staff’: Halifax hotel owners attend job fair to overcome staff shortage

  The Hotel Association of Nova Scotia organized a hospitality job fair to bring together employers and potential staff together in preparation for the summer months.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2022
• Sask. hospitality sector prepares to submit proposal for world juniors

  Partners with Regina and Saskatoon are submitting their pitch this evening to Hockey Canada in hopes of hosting the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championships Monday evening.

  Sports

  Apr 4, 2022
• Banff ramps up testing as COVID-19 cases surge in tourist town

  Banff is seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases. Following months of single-digit numbers, the Alberta municipality now has the highest number of cases per capita in the province.

  Economy

  Dec 3, 2020
• Insurance firms pledge to help Ontario small businesses as pressure to address rising rates mounts

  The Insurance Bureau of Canada, an association that represents the industry, says the team will start its work by focusing on helping the hard-hit hospitality sector in Ontario.

  Economy

  Oct 29, 2020
• Edmonton councillors put cannabis bylaw on hold for more public engagement

  After seemingly deciding Tuesday where cannabis and tobacco smoking will and won't be allowed in Edmonton, councillors have hit the pause button.

  Consumer

  Jul 11, 2018
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• Brookfield buys Sheraton hotel in Toronto for record-setting $335M deal

  The four-star hotel was purchased by a Brookfield-sponsored private real estate fund, and will continue to be operated by Marriott.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2017