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Jul 08

Ontario Government to Leave Food Terminal in Current Location

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This morning, CFIG Chair Christy McMullen joined the Ontario Minister of Agriculture and Food, Ernie Hardeman, to announce the first stage results of the government’s review of the Ontario Food…

Jun 17

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Webinar: Modernizing the Blue Box Program – Thurs., June 20, 2019

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On June 7, Ontario announced that Mr. David Lindsay had been engaged as a Special Advisor on Recycling and Plastic Waste to foster discussion and help develop a path forward…

Jun 13

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LCBO RFP for LCBO Convenience Outlets | RFE Wholesale Supply Agreements for Wine, Beer and Cider

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Following our correspondence on the current RFE for authorizations to sell beer, cider and wine in grocery stores, be aware also of the expansion, announced by Minister Fedeli, of beverage…

Jun 12

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LCBO RFE 2019-001 – Request for Entries for Wholesale Supply Agreements for Wine, Beer and Cider

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Please be advised that the LCBO has posted a Request for Entries (“RFE”) # 2019-001 for ‘Wholesale Supply Agreements for Wine, Beer and Cider’ on Biddingo. If interested, you can…

May 08

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Voluntary Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Basic Training Resources – Important Update

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Further to the email sent to you on May 1st, 2018 regarding new HSR training resources, the Ministry of Labour’s website has been updated with important information on HSRs and…

May 29

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Province Cutting Alcohol Licensing Fees for Independent Grocers

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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…

May 30

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Electricity costs – why they’re up

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In a recent Toronto Star column by Martin Regg Cohn, he talks about the reason hydro prices are rising so fast. He points to an article by my colleagues Robert Benzie…

Oct 27

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Code of Conduct Changes (Credit & Debit Cards)

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The purpose of the Code of Conduct is to demonstrate the industry's commitment to: Ensuring that merchants are fully aware of the costs associated with accepting credit and debit card…

Feb 18

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Associations Across Canada Band Together to Form New Coalition

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Associations Across Canada Band Together to Form New Coalition Representing Independent Business

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Ontario Government to Leave Food Terminal in Current Location

Webinar: Modernizing the Blue Box Program – Thurs., June 20, 2019

LCBO RFP for LCBO Convenience Outlets | RFE Wholesale Supply Agreements for Wine, Beer and Cider

LCBO RFE 2019-001 – Request for Entries for Wholesale Supply Agreements for Wine, Beer and Cider

Voluntary Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Basic Training Resources – Important Update

Province Cutting Alcohol Licensing Fees for Independent Grocers

Electricity costs – why they’re up

Code of Conduct Changes (Credit & Debit Cards)

Associations Across Canada Band Together to Form New Coalition

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