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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Mar | Apr | Jun | Jul | Sep | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Saputo looks to expand Dairy products maker Saputo Inc. plans to continue expanding as a global player as it reported a second-quarter profit of $62.5 million – or $65.5 million excluding a one-time tax charge. Liberté expands into B.C. Liberté Natural Foods (LNF) announced last month that it will be expanding to Western Canada. On October 29th, Liberté Natural Foods opened its distribution facility in Richmond, B.C. Minimum wage increase misses the target The Saskatchewan government’s plan to reduce poverty by raising the minimum wage is misguided and will not target low income households, says the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA). Family Day will cost Ontario Family Day won’t benefit the families that own and operate Ontario’s 22,000 restaurants, according to the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservice Association. The new statutory holiday will cost these small businesses an additional $37 million a year in higher payroll costs. Red Meat Industry Responds To Cancer Research Report The Beef Information Centre, Canadian Pork Council and the Canadian Meat Council disagree with certain conclusions in the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) Report, according to a recent news release. QFC Franchisor of the Year Boston Pizza International was named Franchisor of the Year by the Quebec Franchise Council at its 2007 Maillon d’or Awards. Hcareers’ acquires JobLoft.com Hcareers, an online job board for the hospitality industry worldwide, announced last month that its parent company, onTargetjobs, has acquired the assets of JobLoft.com, a hospitality and retail job board located in Toronto. |
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