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Mar 31

Paid infectious disease emergency leave ending on March 31, 2023

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As a time-limited pandemic measure, the Ontario government introduced paid COVID-19 leave, a program designed to support people who needed to take time off work to isolate or get vaccinated. It…

Apr 17

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Ontario Government Regulations Update

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As the people of Ontario know, yesterday the Provincial Government brought forward new restrictions that govern gatherings, retail capacity limits, recreational activities, construction and even interprovincial travel. CFIG is providing…

Feb 12

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Updated: Ontario’s mandatory COVID-19 screening tool for workplaces

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https://www.osler.com/en/resources/critical-situations/2020/updated-ontario-s-mandatory-covid-19-screening-tool-for-workplaces Effective September 25, 2020, all businesses in Ontario must screen workers and essential visitors who enter their premises. Workers include staff, students, contractors and volunteers, and essential visitors include…

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…

Jun 18

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Time Almost Up to Enter Lottery for Beer, Wine and Cider Licenses

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This month independents will have received notice from both CFIG and from the LCBO about the lottery for Beer, Wine and Cider licenses. The RFE document issued by Biddingo however,…

Jun 07

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Ontario Government to Allow for Beer Sales in 87 More Supermarkets

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The Toronto Star reported that the Ontario government will open 200 more agency stores in rural areas along with 87 more supermarkets will be permitted to sell beer, wine and…

May 28

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Ontario Recommendations on Beer and Wine in Retail

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Further to the special update we provided to our Ontario members last week on this issue, late yesterday the Ontario government released the report to the Minister of Finance by…

Mar 22

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Ontario Government Changes to Energy Efficiency Programs – UPDATE

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The government has announced changes to the energy efficiency programs in Ontario. The changes support the government’s promise of reducing electricity costs for all customers. There will be limited impact…

Ontario government

Paid infectious disease emergency leave ending on March 31, 2023

Ontario Government Regulations Update

Updated: Ontario’s mandatory COVID-19 screening tool for workplaces

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

Time Almost Up to Enter Lottery for Beer, Wine and Cider Licenses

Ontario Government to Allow for Beer Sales in 87 More Supermarkets

Ontario Recommendations on Beer and Wine in Retail

Ontario Government Changes to Energy Efficiency Programs – UPDATE

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