Chefs use local ingredients for many reasons; to be responsibly sustainable, to communicate a unique sense of place, to represent their stories and culture to the world. Chef Sheila Flaherty, whose passion is...
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The Return of Celebration The holiday season is crucial to the bar and hospitality industry. That’s nothing new, of course, but this year the stakes are undeniably higher. As we enter the holiday...
READ MOREThe end of the year can offer a chance for introspection, a way to look back on what we’ve achieved as we begin to plan what we want to accomplish next. Of course,...
READ MOREBY HASSEL AVILES,EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NOT 9 TO 5 Looking inward at her own mental wellness inspired her to co-found Not 9 to 5, a non-profit advocacy organization that provides resources and safe space...
READ MORERESTAURANTS CANADA BRINGS ITS MEMBERS’ CONCERNS TO PARLIAMENT HILL Coinciding with Day on the Hill was the launch of the national “Restaurants Have A Lot on Their Plate” campaign. Aimed at government policy...
READ MOREFintech innovator XTM Inc.’s Today™ solution streamlines and simplifies the daily tip-out process for operators while delivering value beyond gratuities to employees. Today has been adopted by thousands of large and small operators...
READ MOREIn 2020, a popular restaurant in Nova Scotia was assessed by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The CRA found that a certain amount of the servers’ electronic gratuities collected between 2015-17 were subject...
READ MOREOLYMPUS BURGER Co-Owner & Restaurateur: George Kallonakis Groupex member since: 2013Port Hope, Ontario Before it even opened its doors in June 2013, Olympus Burger joined Groupex. “After meeting with my representative and learning about...
READ MOREAfter much speculation from chefs and Toronto foodies alike, it’s (finally) here: The Michelin Guide Toronto edition was revealed on September 13th. Of the 18,000ish food vendors in Toronto, 74 eateries are included...
READ MORETeam Canada won silver at the continental selection of the most prestigious culinary competition on Earth! Here’s why it should matter to the food service industry… Specially designed by Montreal’s RICOSTUDIO, the platter...
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