Culture & life
In a Canadian restaurant with table service, what tip is usually left?
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A No tip, because service is always included
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B About 1% of the bill
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✓ About 15–20% of the bill Your answer
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D About 50% of the bill
Correct!
Servers in Canada are often paid a low base wage, so a tip of roughly 15–20% before or after tax is the usual custom. Tipping is not expected in the same way at self-service counters.
Source: Government of Canada newcomer guides; Destination Canada travel tips