News Release From Global Affairs Canada August 1, 2017 – Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada As part of its progressive trade agenda, the Government of Canada is working to ensure…
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On Friday the committee hearing on proposals for labour reform was packed as it was the last in a set of Ontario-wide public deputations, the Toronto Star reported. Economists, labour activists and…
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In a Globe and Mail article on June 15, 2017, retailers will be able to charge an extra fee for visa and MasterCard credit card use. The Canadian Federation of…
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On October 24, 2016, the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, launched the Healthy Eating Strategy for Canada. One of the intended outcomes of the Healthy Eating Strategy is to…
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$15 Minimum Wage and Equal Pay for Part-Time and Full-Time Workers Part of Plan to Help People Get Ahead in a Changing Economy Ontario is taking historic action to create…
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Ontario is supporting small, independent grocers by reducing the regulatory fee required to sell beer, cider and wine by $2,000 per year, representing a 66 per cent savings for qualified…
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Ontario Helping Businesses Save Time and Money Province to Introduce Measures to Help Small Businesses and New Legislation to Cut Unnecessary Red Tape NEWS May 19, 2017 Ontario is working…
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From the Financial Post - May 8, 2017 A recent column from Neil Mohindra (“Competition checks Visa fees,” April 7) contained both errors of omission and flat-out inaccuracies. In the…
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Ontario has announced the next 76 grocery stores across the province that will sell beer and cider, starting June 30. The winning grocers were selected via a competitive bidding process held…
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From September 2015 Dear Mayor and Member of Council: I am writing to you on behalf of the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG), which represents independent and franchised grocers…
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