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Apr 08

COVID-19 update: WorkSafeBC supporting PHO closure order

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

Today, the provincial health officer (PHO) announced an order delegating specific powers of the Public Health Act to WorkSafeBC prevention officers. The powers delegated to our prevention officers are limited to serving…

Apr 07

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Ontario Enacts Provincial Emergency and Stay-at-Home Order

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

News Release: https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/61029/ontario-enacts-provincial-emergency-and-stay-at-home-order Effective Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., the government is issuing a province-wide Stay-at-Home order requiring everyone to remain at home except for essential purposes, such…

Apr 05

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Human rights tribunal puts anti-maskers on notice, saying complaints require proof of disability: CBC

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

The CBC reported that the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ruled that anyone filing a complaint about mask wearing in store will have to prove of their disability. Read full…

Apr 01

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Ontario Announces Province Wide Emergency Brake

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs

I wanted to share an update with you all regarding today’s announcement by the Premier on actions being taken to keep individual, families and workers safe. We are facing a…

Mar 29

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Ontario announces minimum wage rates will increase Oct. 1, 2021

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, News

Minimum wage rates in Ontario will increase on October 1, 2021. Under the Making Ontario Open for Business Act this increase is tied to the Ontario Consumer Price Index for 2020. The…

Mar 18

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B.C.’s Front-line workers prioritized as COVID-19 vaccine rollout accelerates

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, News

More than 300,000 front-line workers, including first responders, grocery store employees, and teachers and child care workers, will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations over the coming weeks as the Province’s…

Mar 17

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Letter from the Honourable Ernie Hardeman, Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

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Letter from the Honourable Ernie Hardeman, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Mar 08

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Energy Assessment

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

The IESO is working with NRCan on this initiative. Are you a small or medium-sized business interested in becoming more energy efficient? An energy assessment can help identify energy-saving opportunities.…

Mar 05

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Phase 2 Vaccine Rollout & Toronto, Peel and North Bay-Parry Sound Return to Framework

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

Here is an update on Ontario government’s plan to move into Phase 2 of the COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan; which focuses on vaccinating populations based on age and risk. This…

Mar 04

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Government probe onto ongoing grocer-supplier dispute confirms rift ‘needs attention’: Financial Post

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

Read article in the Financial Post on why some in the sector are now certain something must be done to ease tensions between the major supermarket chains and their suppliers.…

Industry Affairs

COVID-19 update: WorkSafeBC supporting PHO closure order

Ontario Enacts Provincial Emergency and Stay-at-Home Order

Human rights tribunal puts anti-maskers on notice, saying complaints require proof of disability: CBC

Ontario Announces Province Wide Emergency Brake

Ontario announces minimum wage rates will increase Oct. 1, 2021

B.C.’s Front-line workers prioritized as COVID-19 vaccine rollout accelerates

Letter from the Honourable Ernie Hardeman, Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Energy Assessment

Phase 2 Vaccine Rollout & Toronto, Peel and North Bay-Parry Sound Return to Framework

Government probe onto ongoing grocer-supplier dispute confirms rift ‘needs attention’: Financial Post

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