Advocacy

Following an internal meeting with Fasken legal representatives held on January 29, 2024, and thanks to commentary offered by members, RCC has finalized and submitted its brief on the issue ...Learn More

As a follow-up to our member meeting with l’Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) on February 7, we are working on RCC’s submission to the Québec government, which must be finaliz...Learn More

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced the continuation of invitations with six current categories under Express Entry, based on labour market information and projections an...Learn More

RCC’s President and CEO, Diane J. Brisebois, and Karl Littler, Senior VP,  Public Affairs presented at the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food on February 6, 2024 concerning ong...Learn More

RCC was quoted in a recent CTV News article on concerns that federal action on plastic reduction, including the proposed pollution prevention planning (P2) notice targeting grocers, could re...Learn More

Following conversations with RCC and other industry stakeholders, the Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) has postponed the farm gate milk price increase of 1.77%, to May 1, 2024, instead of February 1, 2...Learn More

With input from a number of members, RCC finalized its submission to the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety which was seeking feedback on the employment standards provisions o...Learn More

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland today released the federal government’s Fall Economic Statement (FES). This year’s FES is focused on affordability issues and reduci...Learn More

On October 4, 2023, RCC held a joint member meeting with our EPR, Plastics, ESG and Climate Action and Product Safety committees with over 70 members present virtually and in-person in Toronto, Ontari...Learn More

The Federal government has released its “What we heard report” as they continue their legislative review of the Cannabis Act. Specifically, the report flagged the industry’s concerns around publ...Learn More