B.C. restaurants struggle in economic downturn
Vancouver restaurateurs like Ron MacGillivray are selling homes and businesses to survive. High costs and low consumer spending create a crisis unlike 2008 or COVID. Read more.
Vancouver restaurateurs like Ron MacGillivray are selling homes and businesses to survive. High costs and low consumer spending create a crisis unlike 2008 or COVID. Read more.
The Grand's new ski gondola dining pods at Westboro Beach are the must-have reservation in Ottawa this winter, offering pizza with stunning sunset views over the frozen Ottawa River. Discover the story behind this unique attraction.
Edmonton's beloved Red Diamond Restaurant is closing its doors after half a century. Owner Tracy Luu retires as rising costs end a legacy that fed Oilers stars and Premier Ralph Klein. Read the full story.
A new study predicts a potential crisis for Canada's restaurant industry, with thousands of establishments at risk of closing in 2026. Learn the key factors and what it means for your community.
Moxies bids farewell to its Yorkdale Shopping Centre restaurant on January 18, 2026, after nearly two decades. The brand focuses on future growth in Ontario, including a relocated Barrie spot.
Cà Phê Rang, a Michelin-recommended Vietnamese restaurant in Toronto and part of Matty Matheson's group, is shutting down. Get the details on this significant closure for the city's culinary scene.
A new forecast warns 4,000 Canadian restaurants could shut down in 2026 as consumers tighten spending. Learn the causes and what it means for the industry.
A new café on Six Nations of the Grand River offers a menu designed not to spike blood sugar. Discover this innovative dining option in Ohsweken.
Grand River Transit users in Kitchener-Waterloo face accessibility and safety issues due to delayed snow removal at bus stops. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing challenges.
Stellantis reports a 30% jump for Grand Caravan and a 95% surge for Pacifica sales in Canada for 2025, securing their top minivan status amid an overall company sales drop. Discover the details.
Steinbach hosts a premier Grand Slam of Curling event this week, featuring the world's best curlers competing for the Crown Royals Player's Championship title. Don't miss the action.
Elite curlers from around the globe are in Steinbach, Manitoba, this week for the Crown Royals Player's Championship, a premier Grand Slam of Curling event. Get the latest details on the competition.
Yuri Fulmer launches his campaign for the BC Conservative Party leadership, emphasizing the need for a broad coalition to challenge the NDP. Discover his platform and vision.
A Windsor restaurant's non-alcoholic 'No-jito' is a hit, reflecting a broader shift in consumer habits during Dry January 2026. Discover how local spots are adapting.
Security forces engaged protesters in Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar, resulting in at least 35 deaths. The clashes mark a significant escalation in ongoing demonstrations. Read the latest developments.
Olympic-bound skip Brad Jacobs discusses using the Grand Slam's Players' Championship in Steinbach as crucial preparation for the 2026 Winter Games in Cortina, Italy. Discover his team's veteran mindset.
A Calgary couple's wedding plans were almost destroyed by an arson fire. See how the Salt & Brick restaurant team rallied to pull off their dream day just 72 hours later.
A Kitchener, Ontario, restaurateur reveals how last-minute reservation cancellations and 'no-shows' create major operational and financial headaches for local eateries. Learn about the impact on January 3, 2026.
A flood warning is in effect for Brantford, Ontario, as ice jams form on the Grand River. Residents are urged to prepare and monitor local updates closely.
Public transit riders in Waterloo Region face schedule adjustments on Grand River Transit and GO Transit services beginning in January 2026. Plan your commute.
The Mandarin restaurant at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto will serve its last meal on Jan. 18, 2026, ending a 35-year run due to area redevelopment. Read about its history and impact.
A beloved Toronto institution, the Mandarin Restaurant at Yonge and Eglinton, is closing its doors after 35 years, marking the end of an era for local diners.
Tennis legend Venus Williams makes a remarkable return to the Australian Open in 2026, 28 years after her debut. Discover her inspiring comeback journey.
Tennis legend Venus Williams receives a wildcard entry for the 2026 Australian Open at age 45, continuing her remarkable career. Discover the details of this historic moment.
Calgary's Salt & Brick and Greta Bar defy an arson attack, reopening for New Year's Eve. Community fundraiser generates over $12,000 for staff. A story of resilience.
Your essential guide to Montreal's Grand Minuit New Year's Eve party at the Old Port. Get details on fireworks, road closures, transit, and how to brave the cold for 2026 celebrations.
An American couple offered a stunning gesture of goodwill at a Windsor restaurant, covering every table's bill. Discover the heartwarming story behind this unexpected act of kindness.
Canadian country music icon Terri Clark has been appointed to the Order of Canada, recognized for her indelible mark on the genre. The honour was among 80 announced on December 31.
A 69-year-old Nebraska grandfather was killed in a tragic drive-thru accident just before Christmas. An employee was injured trying to save him. Read the full story.
London's Grand Theatre extends its 'Frozen' run, creating more fundraising opportunities for the London Business Cares Food Drive. A heartwarming holiday initiative.