CRFA's Manitoba Lobbyist
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Dwayne Marling |
Industry Issues
Manitoba
MANITOBA | Photo Gallery
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Premier Selinger joins the ranks of CRFA ‘honorary chefs’Premier Greg Selinger wears a personalized chef jacket presented to him by CRFA Director Diana Coutu (far left), Manitoba-Saskatchewan VP Courtney Hirota (left) and CEO Garth Whyte (far right). |
MANITOBA | Articles by Date
2012
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Greater payment options coming to Manitoba WCB (Jan. 30/12)
2011
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Manitoba plans for tax breaks and minimum wage hikes (Dec. 2/11)
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Manitoba election wrap up (Oct. 17/11)
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Raising industry issues in Manitoba (Jul. 18/11)
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Manitoba government pursues wage inflation, not job creation (May 26/11)
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Manitoba introduces flextime legislation (May 6, 2011)
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Manitoba’s budget: No help for restaurant and foodservice operators (Apr. 12/11)
2010
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CRFA opposes payroll tax increases with CPP changes: Manitoba (Dec. 7/10)
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New workplace accessibility and safety initiatives come to Manitoba (Nov. 29/10)
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Minimum wage hike moves Manitoba in wrong direction (Nov. 16/10)
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Manitoba introduces new workplace harassment guidelines (Oct. 28/10)
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CRFA wipes out grease trap licensing fee in Winnipeg (Aug. 19/10)
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Manitoba increases fines for underage drinking violations (May 31/10)
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“Do as I say, not as I do” – Manitoba freezes public sector wages, but forces a higher minimum wage on business owners (Apr. 8/10)
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Manitoba’s budget confirms elimination of Small Business Tax (Mar. 26/10)
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Manitoba’s restaurant operators left with little to celebrate in 2010 budget (Mar. 23/10)
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Manitoba blue box fees to take effect April 1 (Jan. 21/10)
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CRFA calls for fairness in minimum wage hikes (Jan. 21/10)
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Join the fight against unfair wage hikes in Manitoba!
2009
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New environmental fees coming to Manitoba (Jul. 14/09)
2008
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Manitoba rejects proposed meal tax (Dec. 3/08)
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Canada/Mexico labour mobility pilot project now accepting applications (Sep. 25/08)
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Liquor changes on tap in Manitoba (Apr. 21/08)
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Trans fat ban off the menu in Winnipeg (Apr. 21/08)
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Manitoba licensees toast end to costly liquor levy (Jan. 16/08)
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CRFA letter to Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz re: proposed trans fat ban (PDF) (Jan. 10/08)
MANITOBA | Articles by Topic
MANITOBA | Environment
2010
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Manitoba blue box fees to take effect April 1 (Jan. 21/10)
2009
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New environmental fees coming to Manitoba (Jul. 14/09)
MANITOBA | Food and Beverage
Food Safety Training
CRFA developed the National Food Safety Training Program (NFSTP) to offer top quality, affordable and accessible training in food safety. The program is available across Canada through a network of qualified trainers.
Chain restaurants provide detailed nutrition information through this voluntary CRFA program.
CRFA Nutrition Guides
- How to Reduce Sodium in Menu Items (PDF)
- Nutrition Information for Foods Sold in Restaurants and Foodservice Establishments (PDF)
- How to Reduce or Eliminate Trans Fats in Menu Items (PDF)
Food Safety
From boil-water advisories to power outages, CRFA offers information to help you run a safe foodservice business.
Read more at our online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca >
Restaurant Inspections
For information and links to government offices, visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca >
Liquor Regulations
For information about liquor licensing and server training across Canada, visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca >
2010
2008
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Liquor changes on tap in Manitoba (Apr. 21/08)
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Trans fat ban off the menu in Winnipeg (Apr. 21/08)
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Manitoba licensees toast end to costly liquor levy (Jan. 16/08)
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CRFA letter to Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz re: proposed trans fat ban (PDF) (Jan. 10/08)
MANITOBA | Labour
Online Job Postings
CRFA members save 47% on job postings with Hcareers.
Visit the Hcareers Restaurant Job Board to start saving today >>
CRFA’s Labour Shortage Toolkit
Tools and information to help you attract and retain employees.
Special Report
CRFA is a supporter of LabourWatch.com, an online service that advances employee rights in labour relations. LabourWatch.com provides resources on unionization, to help your employees make informed choices.
Minimum Wage Rates
Visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca for wage rates by province >
Workers' Compensation
For government contacts visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca >
Employment / Labour Standards
Visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca, for information and government links
2012
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Greater payment options coming to Manitoba WCB (Jan. 30/12)
2011
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Manitoba plans for tax breaks and minimum wage hikes (Dec. 2/11)
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Raising industry issues in Manitoba (Jul. 18/11)
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Manitoba government pursues wage inflation, not job creation (May 26/11)
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Manitoba introduces flextime legislation (May 6, 2011)
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Manitoba’s budget: No help for restaurant and foodservice operators (Apr. 12/11)
2010
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New workplace accessibility and safety initiatives come to Manitoba (Nov. 29/10)
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Manitoba introduces new workplace harassment guidelines (Oct. 28/10)
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Join the fight against unfair wage hikes in Manitoba!
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“Do as I say, not as I do” – Manitoba freezes public sector wages, but forces a higher minimum wage on business owners (Apr. 8/10)
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CRFA calls for fairness in minimum wage hikes (Jan. 21/10)
2008
MANITOBA | Licensee Issues
BAC Charts
Click here (PDF) to access MADD Canada’s BAC charts to educate staff and inform and reassure customers that they can still drink responsibly at restaurants across the province.
Click here (PDF) to access MADD Canada’s BAC charts to educate staff and inform and reassure customers that they can still drink responsibly at restaurants across the province.
2010
2008
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Liquor changes on tap in Manitoba (Apr. 21/08)
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Manitoba licensees toast end to costly liquor levy (Jan. 16/08)
MANITOBA | Operating Costs
Minimum Wage Rates
Visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca for wage rates by province >
Workers' Compensation
For government contacts visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca >
Visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca for wage rates by province >
Workers' Compensation
For government contacts visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca >
2011
2010
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Minimum wage hike moves Manitoba in wrong direction (Nov. 16/10)
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CRFA wipes out grease trap licensing fee in Winnipeg (Aug. 19/10)
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Join the fight against unfair wage hikes in Manitoba!
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“Do as I say, not as I do” – Manitoba freezes public sector wages, but forces a higher minimum wage on business owners (Apr. 8/10)
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CRFA calls for fairness in minimum wage hikes (Jan. 21/10)
MANITOBA | Taxes
Tax Questions?
For information on sales taxes, taxes on tips, and other regulations, visit CRFA's online resource centre, RestaurantCentral.ca >
2011
2010
2008
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Manitoba rejects proposed meal tax (Dec. 3/08)
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Manitoba licensees toast end to costly liquor levy (Jan. 16/08)
MANITOBA | Provincial Budget
2011
2010
MANITOBA | Provincial Election
2011