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Sep 14

Food fight in Aisle 3: Grocers, suppliers clash over need for code of conduct in Canada

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Read article: Food fight in Aisle 3: Grocers, suppliers clash over need for code of conduct in Canada in Financial Post here: https://financialpost.com/news/retail-marketing/does-ending-canadas-grocery-wars-mean-higher-prices-for-customers/wcm/955fc1d3-767c-4565-be3a-b29bef16813f/ PDF copy of article from Financial Post…

Sep 14

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Grocers fight back against calls for a government enforced business code of conduct

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Read article here in Financial Post: https://financialpost.com/entrepreneur/small-business/grocers-fight-back-against-calls-for-a-government-enforced-business-code-of-conduct PDF copy of article here.

Sep 10

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

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

Sep 08

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New Employment Standards Poster (Ontario)

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The Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development (MLTSD) published a new Employment Standards Poster: Version 9.0. To download a copy and for more information on the poster requirements under…

Aug 26

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Industry groups renew calls for regulation of Canada’s grocery industry: Globe and Mail

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Read the Globe and Mail article on August 26, 2020, industry is calling for the federal government to create a code of conduct to oversee relationships between retailers and suppliers.…

Aug 20

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Update on Workers Compensation Act

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Dear Stakeholders: As you know, on July 22, 2020, the Board of Directors approved amendments to Schedule 1 of the Workers Compensation Act,to add a presumption for infections caused by…

May 27

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Rise in cashless transactions and fees that go with them another burden for small businesses: Op-Ed

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Read Gary Sands' op ed in TheProvince.com: Rise in cashless transactions and fees that go with them another burden for small businesses PDF download

May 08

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Egg Producers Push Back Price Increases to June

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In April, a number of egg producers announced they were bringing in price increases that would be effective in early May. As a result, CFIG raised concerns with the producers…

Apr 30

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Health and Safety Association Guidance Documents for Workplaces During the COVID-19 Outbreak

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Backgrounder Health and Safety Association Guidance Documents for Workplaces During the COVID-19 Outbreak Website: https://www.news.ontario.ca/opo/en/2020/04/health-and-safety-association-guidance-documents-for-workplaces-during-the-covid-19-outbreak.html April 30, 2020 1:00 P.M. Office of the Premier The Ontario government works closely with…

Apr 30

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Ontario Food Terminal Revised Buyer and Farmers’ Market Tenants Covid-19 Protocols

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PDF New Buyer Covid-19 Protocol PDF New Farmer's Market Covid-19 protocol

Policy Agenda

Food fight in Aisle 3: Grocers, suppliers clash over need for code of conduct in Canada

Grocers fight back against calls for a government enforced business code of conduct

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

New Employment Standards Poster (Ontario)

Industry groups renew calls for regulation of Canada’s grocery industry: Globe and Mail

Update on Workers Compensation Act

Rise in cashless transactions and fees that go with them another burden for small businesses: Op-Ed

Egg Producers Push Back Price Increases to June

Health and Safety Association Guidance Documents for Workplaces During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Ontario Food Terminal Revised Buyer and Farmers’ Market Tenants Covid-19 Protocols

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