History and structure. The Department of Agriculture was responsible for healthcare in Canada, between 1867 and 1919, before the Department of Health was created on September 1, 1919. In 2013, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency was moved from the Agriculture Portfolio to the Health Portfolio.
Depending on where you are eating you should tip accordingly. We have found for the average buffet $1 to $3 dollars a person is ok. Remember you are really only paying for them to refill your beverages, they do not bring your food to your table. Restaurants Tipping in restaurants is 15% - 20%.
The acceptable tip for food servers, cocktail servers and bartenders is 15%-20% of the total bill. Keep this tipping advice in mind: If you can't afford $20 for your meal including a gratuity, you probably can't afford $15 for just the meal. If you received bad service, donât skip out on the gratuity.