Paramount Fine Foods

• Ontario city, local restaurant file lawsuits against each other over arena naming deal

  It was the end of May when Mississauga abruptly announced it would rename the Paramount Fine Food Centre, claiming the restaurant, run by Mohamed Fakih, owed it $1.6 million.

  Canada

  Jun 25
  
• Ontario city abruptly renames sports stadium, claims sponsor owes $1.6M

  An agreement between Mississauga and Paramount Fine Foods gave the company naming rights for a building that will now be known as the Mississauga Sports and Entertainment Centre.

  Politics

  May 27
  
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• Calgary mayoral candidate Kevin J. Johnston gets 18-month jail sentence in Ontario

  "The justice system has spoken loud and clear and sent a strong message that this is not acceptable in our country; hate will never win.”

  Crime

  Oct 4, 2021
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• 3-alarm blaze at Paramount Fine Foods restaurant in Mississauga

  The blaze was initially reported as a two-alarm fire but has since been upgraded to a three-alarm.

  Fire

  May 30, 2021
• Paramount Fine Foods CEO delivers ‘meals of gratitude’ to health-care heroes in London, Ont.

  The meals are part of the ongoing Long-term Care Frontline Food campaign, which turns monetary donations into hot meals for frontline long-term care workers across Ontario.

  Canada

  Mar 24, 2021
• John Tory visits reopened Toronto Syrian restaurant after owners received death threats

  Mayor John Tory greeted lunch patrons at Soufi's restaurant on Queen Street West on Tuesday alongside Toronto Coun. Joe Cressy.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2019
• Toronto Syrian restaurant reopens after closing due to threats

  Members of the Alsoufi family say an outpouring of support from people across the country convinced them to reconsider their decision to shut down Soufi's.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2019
• Syrian restaurant Soufi’s to reopen in Toronto after closing over threats

  The family will be taking a break from running the restaurant, however, leaving it under new management provided by the Middle Eastern chain Paramount Fine Foods.

  Canada

  Oct 10, 2019
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• Paramount Fine Foods CEO offers support to owners of Soufi’s restaurant

  After announcing it would be closing its doors permanently, a downtown Toronto Syrian restaurant is getting support from the CEO of Paramount Fine Foods.

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2019
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• Judge awards GTA restauranteur $2.5M for suffering ‘hate speech at its worst’

  Ontario Superior Court Justice Jane Ferguson says Kevin J. Johnston's words amounted to hate speech that called for particularly strong condemnation from the court.

  Canada

  May 13, 2019