A dry spell for bars: No smoking, no hockey: Restaurant group study finds major drop in sales in Canada, especially in Ontario

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Bill Ducharme, general manager at the Aurora, Ontario, bar and restaurant believes that the National Hockey League (NHL) lockout is a challenge to hurt watering holes that are hit by smoking bans and a drop in tourism. According to the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association, in most regions of the country, bars were dealing with declining sales long before the postponement of the NHL season.

Eating places, Food Services and Drinking Places, HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES, Tourist Travel, Economic aspects, Influence, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Travel industry, Restaurants, National Hockey League, Competitions, Tourism, Ducharme, Bill

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WestJet's traffic rises in June

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WestJet Airlines Ltd.'s passenger traffic rises 35.2 percent from one year ago.

Shipments data, Airlines, Statistics, WestJet Airlines Ltd.

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