QSA's Week in Hospitality (#16, 2025)

Coast Guard opens Newfoundland and Labrador rescue stations; trucker rest area concerns raised in Ottawa; cross-border liquor trade barriers debated; Ontario funds festivals; Nova Scotia pilots food safety support.

QSA's Week in Hospitality (#16, 2025)

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Start Date: 2025-04-20
End Date: 2025-04-26

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Canadian Coast Guard Opens Seasonal Search and Rescue Stations Across Newfoundland and Labrador

The Canadian Coast Guard announced the opening of its seasonal search and rescue stations in Newfoundland and Labrador for 2025 for the onset of the recreational boating season. Boaters are directed to Transport Canada's Safe Boating Guide for preparation recommendations. Emergencies can be reported 24/7 via established hotlines.

Sources: Announcements: www.canada.ca