James Richardson International Airport.In a release Friday the locally-owned restaurant chain said a drop in customers as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic led to the decision to close up shop.
Winnipeg airport projects $45-million deficit this year, calls for government help “Unfortunately, due to the severe decline in air traffic and the long-term outlook resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is with very heavy hearts that we must announce the difficult decision to close the Stella’s airport location,” said Rob Del Grosso, vice president at Stella’s.“Stella’s 36 airport staff members have been notified of the upcoming closure and they will have the opportunity to apply for positions at our other Stella’s locations.”The.