No Tipping

• This Nova Scotia restaurant says no more to tipping, paying staff $20 an hour

  Currently, The Bonfire employs five staff members who receive $20 an hour in pay and 50 per cent of the profits earned at the end of the month through a profit-sharing model.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2025
  
• As economy recovers, some Toronto restaurants to end tipping

  Each of them has instead implemented what is known as a "hospitality included" fee -- essentially an enforced gratuity, usually set at 18 per cent of the bill.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2020
  
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• ‘It’s the right thing to do’: Toronto restaurant scraps tipping

  A Toronto restaurant has stopped accepting in tips in move the owner says is an effort to more fairly compensate staff.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2020
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• Edmonton restaurant changes policy after trying no-tipping approach

  After using a rare no-tipping policy, Edmonton restaurant Café Linnea, has announced it's switching to the industry standard tip-based system.

  Consumer

  Sep 4, 2017
• Breakfast Buzz: Should more restaurants adopt a no-tipping model?

  Instead of tipping, customers are now being charged a mandatory 16 per cent hospitality charge at Earls.67 in Calgary.

  Jul 12, 2016