Critical cabinet decision pending on new container terminal
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Nova Scotia government funding for licensed abattoirs and meat processors
The Nova Scotia government is providing another funding opportunity for the province’s licensed abattoirs and meat processors to upgrade their facilities. The government’s objective is to help gro...Learn More
Tsawwassen container examination facility (at the Port of Vancouver) to substantially raise fees March 1, 2023
Tidewater Container Services Inc (TWCSI, the facility operator) says the fee adjustment is a result of increased operating and labour costs experienced year over year for the past three years (since o...Learn More
B.C. permanently caps restaurant delivery fees
A permanent cap on delivery fees charged to restaurants limits the fees that a ‘food delivery platform operator’ can charge a restaurant to no more than 20% of the dollar value of an order as of J...Learn More
Major supply chain impediment relieved as Coquihalla (Highway 5) in BC reopens to four lanes
The Coquihalla Highway had very significant damage from the November 2021 storms. The highway is a major artery for commercial traffic, and the repairs have significantly reduced congestion and increa...Learn More
RCC closely monitoring upcoming labour agreements impacting supply chain
RCC members will know that major US West Coast Ports union contracts expired on June 30, 2022 which has resulted in some supply chain disruptions. The Port of Saint John and Port of Halifax contracts ...Learn More
2022 Fall Economic Statement Highlights for Retail
On Thursday, November 3, 2022, the Government of Canada tabled its Fall Economic Statement, a revised look at the state of the country’s finances between federal budgets, as retailers ...Learn More
RCC calls for an affordability, inflation and impact lens to be applied to any proposed new tariffs
RCC advocated this week that an affordability and inflation lens be applied to Finance Canada’s Consultation on the Renewal of Canada’s Tariff Preference Programs for Developing Countries as now i...Learn More
Hurricane Fiona: Federal relief programs for businesses
On October 4, 2022, the federal government announced the creation of the Hurricane Fiona Recovery Fund. Details are pending, however it is known that this fund will be administered by the Atlantic Can...Learn More
Hurricane Fiona: RCC continuing work in Atlantic Canada
RCC continues to work with emergency management organizations (EMO), RCC members, and the Red Cross to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona in Atlantic Canada. Disruption in telecommunications h...Learn More