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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Farmers facing tougher 2009 May 26, 2009, Toronto - Canadian farmers enjoyed a great year in 2008 but will face harder times in 2009, according to new StatsCan figures released Monday. Cops serving up pizza for Special Olympics May 26, 2009, Mississauga - To help support the Special Olympics, Peel police officers will be serving pizza at various Boston Pizza locations. Call made for N.B. small business tax cuts May 25, 2009, Fredericton, N.B. - Former premier Bernard Lord has some clear advice for Shawn Graham: Cut taxes for New Brunswick's small businesses. U.S. data sees inflation challenge for foodservice May 25, 2009, Washington, DC - The latest Consumer Price Index from the U.S. federal government showed that price inflation rose faster for food away from home as compared with food at home. Company claims consumers duped by trans fat loophole May 22, 2009, U.S. - Consumers who choose foods labeled ‘zero trans fats’ could still surpass their recommended daily limit due to FDA rules that allow up to 0.49g of trans fat per serving to be rounded to zero, says spread company Smart Balance. Garth Whyte new CEO of CRFA May 22, 2009, Toronto - Garth Whyte is the new president and CEO of the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA), effective June 15. Pizza Nova raises record amount for kid’s cause  May 21, 2009, Toronto - The results are in! Pizza Nova's
That's Amore Pizza for Kids fundraising event raised the largest amount of
dough ever in its 10 year history.
New credit card rules a positive first step May 21, 2009, Toronto – Minister Jim Flaherty’s announcement establishing the rules of play for credit cards in Canada is a step in the right direction, says the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association (CRFA). Summer wage subsidy in effect May 20, 2009, Toronto - Ontario employers can access a $2 per hour hiring incentive when employing youth aged 15 to 30 through the province’s Summer Jobs Service. Mandatory charge for bags in effect soon May 20, 2009, Toronto - Starting June 1, stores in Toronto, including restaurats, must charge customers at least five cents per plastic bag. |
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