Valentine’s Day has come and gone and what have we learne, boys and girls?
Column: An anti-Valentine’s Day would combat consumer exploitation
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Month: February 2004
Pilot project encourages bilingual signs and service
The restaurant business is a very volatile endeavour, but the Empire Grill could soon see a boom in business.
Wage hike could reduce profits, merchants say
Local bar owner Edgar Mitchell anticipates another blow to profits with the recent Ontario minimum wage increase, a year and a half after suffering from the impact of the no smoking bylaw.
Proposed hotel tax will fund ads to lure tourists
Daniel Laliberte, general manager of the Kent Street Marriott, says the new proposed three per cent marketing fee on hotel rooms would generate funds to help Ottawa compete against other tourist destinations.