Niagara restaurants vulnerable as tariffs and rising costs threaten industry
The Canadian restaurant industry, particularly Niagara’s, is bracing for significant challenges as new tariffs and escalating operational costs loom.
Label your shrimp: Georgia lawmakers want restaurants to list where seafood comes from on menus
Georgia lawmakers advanced a bill requiring restaurants to tell their customers where their seafood items come from.
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Lack of clarity, poor timing has St. John’s businesses questioning impacts of GST holiday
For Constanza Safatle, owner of St. John’s baby clothing manufacturer and boutique Newbornlander, the GST/HST holiday did ...
The GST holiday is over. Did you notice?
GST/HST tax break ended on Saturday. The Canadian government introduced the freeze to alleviate cost-of-living pressures on ...
Canada’s inflation rises to 1.9%, driven by soaring energy prices
Canada's yearly inflation rate rose to 1.9 per cent in January, after slowing to 1.8 per cent in December. Even with the ...
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Canadian Consumer Price Index sees modest rise in January, driven by energy costs: Statistics Canada
The food component of the CPI dropped by 0.6% in January, marking the first annual decline since May 2017, says Statistics Canada.
Inflation rose to 1.9% in January, with low prices on GST-free goods offsetting high energy costs
Canada's consumer price index rose to 1.9 per cent in January, as higher energy prices weighing on overall inflation were ...
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"Once it starts getting slow, you bleed real fast," says St. John's restaurant owner
The owner of St. John’s Fish Exchange Justin Garland says he saw a “double digit increase” in sales during the month of ...
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CA: Little change expected in January inflation as GST break tamps down spending totals
Economists expect little movement in Canada’s inflation numbers, if any, when January data is released this week, though the underlying change in prices will be clouded by a full month of the ...
Canada’s inflation in January likely saw little change. Here’s why
Canada's annual inflation rate ticked down to 1.8 per cent in December, in large part because of the federal government's pause on sales tax for various items.
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Canadian businesses report minimal gains from Trudeau’s GST holiday
Canadians also seemed to make fewer shopping trips. Payments processor Moneris found the number of transactions across all ...