Supply Chain and Logistics News

September 11, 2024 The Honourable Steven MacKinnon, P.C., M.P.Minister of Labour and SeniorsPlace du Portage Phase II165 de l’Hôtel-de-Ville StreetGatineau, Québec J8X 3X2 Dear Minister: We are wr...Learn More

Minister of Labour Steven MacKinnon has directed the Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to impose final binding arbitration on the negotiating parties, to extend the coverage of the current co...Learn More

A strike or lockout in Canada’s rail industry could devastate auto and agricultural sectors and lead to empty store shelves heading into the busy holiday shopping season, say supply chain experts, e...Learn More

Rail shipments are vital to retail supply chains as our industry gears up for back-to-school and the holiday shopping season. A shutdown of Canada’s two main railway companies would be a one-two pun...Learn More

As the demand for sustainability reporting grows, businesses increasingly recognize the importance of accurate, traceable, and transparent data within the circular economy. This awareness has created ...Learn More

The Retail Council of Canada, which represents major grocers other large retailers across the country, is monitoring the Red Sea situation closely, according to spokesperson Michelle Wasylyshen. “Wh...Learn More

Last week, the Quebec government completed a detailed consideration of Bill 29 and retained some of RCC’s recommendations in the process. Thanks to RCC advocacy, the retail sector will be represente...Learn More

RCC staff continue to participate in supply chain roundtables and monitor the impacts of wildfires on both the supply chain and communities.  At this point, the wildfires in South Central B.C. ar...Learn More

Reail Council of Canada (RCC) is urging the International Longshore & Warehouse Union Canada (ILWU), the BC Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA), and the federal mediator to immediately return to th...Learn More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Retail Council of Canada (RCC) is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to recall Parliament in order to legislate an end to the strike that has resulted in the closure of Canada...Learn More