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Feb 13

Statistics Canada’s New Data Visualization Tool on Household Spending

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See how Canadian households are spending their money with Statistics Canada new data visualization tool to illustrate Canadians’ spending habits across various categories. This tool allows users to view and…

Feb 04

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New Ontario requirements for publicly advertised job postings that came into effect on January 1, 2026

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The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development has updated information on the new requirements related to publicly advertised job postings and job posting platforms that came into effect…

Jan 27

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Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to make groceries and other essentials more affordable for Canadians

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January 26, 2026 Ottawa, Ontario The global landscape is rapidly changing, leaving economies, businesses, and workers under a cloud of uncertainty. In response, Canada’s new government is focused on what…

Jan 06

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The Canada Grocery Code Now Fully Implemented

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The Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct (OGSCC) is pleased to announce that, as of January 1, 2026, the Canada Grocery Code has been fully implemented, and the…

Dec 19

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Advancing the Circular Economy: Year-End Highlights from Circular Materials

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Welcome to the Circular Materials newsletter, which shares highlights from the evolving extended producer responsibility (EPR) landscape across Canada. Welcome to the Circular Materials newsletter, which shares highlights from the evolving extended producer responsibility (EPR) landscape across…

Dec 10

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Businesses: Add or update your email address now to avoid missing important CRA messages

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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) now sends most business correspondence online through the My Business Account portal in your CRA account, instead of by paper mail. To make sure you…

Dec 03

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New and updated licence conditions related to pistachios originating from Iran

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Imported pistachio products from Iran are currently implicated in an outbreak of Salmonella illnesses in Canada, and a series of recalls. In an effort to reduce the risk of further illnesses, CFIA has implemented new licence…

Oct 21

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Upcoming changes to wholesale pricing LCBO

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Earlier this year, the provincial government announced that a new wholesale pricing model would be developed and introduced in January 2026. LCBO is taking the necessary steps to implement this new model…

Oct 10

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Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation(DRC) welcomes regulatory amendment from CFIA

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October 10, 2025 Memo to: DRC Members From: Luc Mougeot, President & CEO Subject: DRC welcomes regulatory amendment from CFIA The authority to maintain fresh fruit and…

Oct 10

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Register for FREE Webinar by the Competition Bureau Oct 23 on competition law

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INVITATION to a free educational webinar for businesses that our team will be hosting on October 23. The webinar will cover competition law for small and medium sized businesses in…

Advocacy

Statistics Canada’s New Data Visualization Tool on Household Spending

New Ontario requirements for publicly advertised job postings that came into effect on January 1, 2026

Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to make groceries and other essentials more affordable for Canadians

The Canada Grocery Code Now Fully Implemented

Advancing the Circular Economy: Year-End Highlights from Circular Materials

Businesses: Add or update your email address now to avoid missing important CRA messages

New and updated licence conditions related to pistachios originating from Iran

Upcoming changes to wholesale pricing LCBO

Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation(DRC) welcomes regulatory amendment from CFIA

Register for FREE Webinar by the Competition Bureau Oct 23 on competition law

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