Tipping

• Canadians think tipping is ‘getting out of control,’ new poll suggest

  "Being asked all the time, I think it has this compounding guilt effect,” Angus Reid Institute Research Director David Korinski told 'The Roy Green Show.'

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2023
  
• Expert and Penticton, B.C. residents react to tip inflation

  Experts say tipping culture has been largely impacted by the pandemic and the ongoing labour shortage.

  Consumer

  Feb 16, 2023
  
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• Experts weigh in on tipping pressures in the Prairies

  In a recent Angus Reid poll, 63 per cent of Saskatchewan respondents say they've noticed an increase in the number of times they've been prompted to tip while eating out.

  Economy

  Feb 16, 2023
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• ‘Tip inflation’: Why Canadians are tipping more than ever

  Beyond stylists, coffee shops and restaurants, customers are seeing tip requests on items they may have never tipped for before, and electronic tip amount options are up too.

  Money

  Aug 27, 2022
• Canadians tipping more generously during COVID-19, new data finds 

  On average, Canadians are tipping 17.9 per cent on face-to-face purchases, up from 16.6 per cent pre-pandemic, said technology company Square.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2022
• Fully loaded snow truck tips over on Taschereau Boulevard, causing rush-hour highway closure

  The fully loaded truck and its contents toppled over, causing the complete closure of Taschereau Boulevard next to the 134 highway, closing the roadway for several hours.

  Traffic

  Feb 22, 2022
• Lethbridge server given early Christmas gift: ‘I was in shock’

  A Lethbridge server was the recipient of an early Christmas present this weekend after her table left her a massive tip.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2021
• 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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• Couple leaves $9,400 tip to help restaurant staff through coronavirus shutdown

  The Good Samaritans left the tip just before Houston imposed new social distancing measures on restaurants due to the novel coronavirus.

  Trending

  Mar 18, 2020
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• Andrea Montgomery: In defense of tipping

  Diners at restaurants often only think about the price in terms of the food served. But, as Andrea Montgomery writes, much more happens behind the scenes that deserves compensation.

  Nov 30, 2018