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Restaurants Canada Unveils Awards of Excellence Winners

TORONTO — Restaurants Canada has announced the winners of its 2026 Awards of Excellence, recognizing the individuals and organizations whose leadership, creativity and commitment a...

Rising Costs Outpace Sales Growth

TORONTO — Canada’s restaurant industry is seeing stronger-than-expected sales growth in 2026, but rising operating costs continue to outpace revenue growth and erode profitability,...

Wendy’s Unveils Canada’s First Future Fresh Restaurant

TORONTO — Wendy’s opened its first Future Fresh restaurant in Canada last week, introducing the quick-service chain’s latest international restaurant design as part of its long-ter...

Restaurant Industry Leads Canada in Youth Job Growth

TORONTO — The restaurant-and-accommodation industry has been the biggest net youth jobs creator of any sector since the start of the year, says Restaurants Canada. While most other...

Entrecôte Restaurant Opens in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — Entrecôte Restaurant has officially opened its doors, bringing the French tradition of steak-frites to Vancouver. Inspired by the Parisian restaurants known for serving...

The Keg Debuts on DoorDash

TORONTO — The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is now available for delivery exclusively on DoorDash across Canada and the U.S. “Delivery represents a new chapter for The Keg as we […] The pos...

Albert Gelman Inc. Announces Restaurant Opportunity

KINGSTON, Ont. — Albert Gelman Inc., in its capacity as Proposal Trustee of 1382769 Ontario Limited and 1622356 Ontario Limited, is inviting written offers to purchase the companie...

Freshii Returns to St. John’s, Nfld.

ST. JOHN’S, Nfld. — Experienced franchise operators are re-opening two St. John’s Freshii restaurants in Newfoundland, bringing back local jobs and introducing Freshii’s updated me...

Federal Government Makes Change to TFW Program

OTTAWA — The federal government has made a change to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) that may provide greater flexibility for restaurant operators with small individual...

Menu Tracker: New items from Cracker Barrel, Subway, and Sonic Drive-In

Plus innovation at Buffalo Wild Wings, Dave's Hot Chicken, Jollibee, Krispy Kreme, Panda Express, and more.

Competition brewing in Canada's cold beverage market, as KFC and Dunkin' take on Tim Hortons

Fast-food chains scramble to resonate with younger consumers through new cold drink lines

Menu Tracker: New items from Domino’s, Starbucks, and KFC

Plus innovation at Applebee's, Buffalo Wild Wings, CAVA, KFC, 7 Brew, Shake Shack, and more.

Restaurant Menu News from Dunn Brothers Coffee, Cracker Barrel, Hat Creek Burger Company, and More!

Dunn Brothers Coffee, Cracker Barrel, Hat Creek Burger Company, and more bring seasonal autumn flavors and value deals in this week's restaurant menu news. The post Restaurant Menu...

Burger King dethrones Tim Hortons as sales growth slows at parent RBI

Restaurant Brands reported US$2.52 billion in total revenues for the second quarter, up from US$2.4 billion the year before

Restaurants Canada backs Canada’s new retaliatory tariff measures

Restaurants Canada said in a statement that it stands with the Canadian government in defending Canadian economic interests and responding to the latest U.S. tariffs. In a statemen...

Ontario Government Re-designs OINP

TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced a significant re-design of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) that expands pathways to permanent residence for workers in m...

Subway Canada launches value menu

Wayback Burgers Continues Ontario Expansion

WINNIPEG — Wayback Burgers Canada is continuing its expansion across Ontario throughout 2027. With 27 restaurants now operating across Canada, including two Ontario locations in Mi...

Canada Asian grocery retailer expanding into Manitoba

Menu Tracker: New items from Wendy’s, Starbucks, and the Cheesecake Factory

Plus innovation at Bonchon, Cousins Subs, Dave & Buster's, Jamba, Krispy Kreme, and more.

Menu Tracker: New items from Taco Bell, Popeyes, and Burger King

Plus innovation at Applebee's, Chipotle, Chili’s, Denny's, Papa Johns, Qdoba, Zaxbys, and more.

Shake Shack Canada Expands in Ontario

TORONTO — Shake Shack Canada is expanding in Ontario with three new locations in Oakville, Burlington and London. The London location will mark a major milestone as the first Shake...

Canada Responds to Latest U.S. Tariffs

OTTAWA — Canada’s response to the latest U.S. tariffs continues to evolve. Restaurants Canada remains actively engaged with the federal government to help limit unintended impacts...

Modus Ristorante Enters a New Era

TORONTO — After nearly 15 years as one of Toronto Financial District’s mainstays, Modus Ristorante will enter a new era this fall with the launch of Strella Strella by Modus […] Th...