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%.
Workers in the hospitality industry who earn at least $1.50 per hour in tips may receive a minimum wage rate of $7.50 per hour. Different rates exist for other types of tipped workers. A set of regulations called a Wage Order specifies these rates.