Alberta

Alberta has introduced legislation intended to Restore Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces through a number of improvements to the province’s Labour Relations Code and Employment Standards Act. RCC wa...Learn More

The first phase of Alberta’s distribution of free non-medical masks has resulted in more than 14 million masks handed out free through Tim Hortons and other drive-thrus across the province. An addit...Learn More

Premier Jason Kenney has announced that the province will move to Phase 2 of Alberta’s relaunch strategy on Friday, June 12, a  week sooner than expected.  The second stage will include the reopen...Learn More

Retail Council of Canada (RCC) applauds the governments of Alberta and Saskatchewan for listening and responding to the needs of small and medium sized retail businesses with today’s announcements o...Learn More

Following Premier Jason Kenney’s recent announcement that non-essential retail stores may reopen as soon as May 14, 2020, the Alberta government has released its Guidance for Retail Businesses, &nbs...Learn More

Premier Jason Kenney has announced plans to allow non-essential retail stores to reopen on May 14, 2020 under generally similar physical spacing and cleaning protocols currently in place for...Learn More

The Government of Alberta has imposed immediate restrictions on the types of businesses that may continue to operate in the province, as part of its stepped-up effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.&n...Learn More

Each year, more than 2,500 exhibitors participate in CanGift markets across Canada displaying hundreds of thousands of products from international name brands to unique, local and handmade goods....Learn More

TRENDS Apparel is open to all verified retailers with free admission. Our show is for writing/booking orders, no cash and carry or on-site distribution is permitted....Learn More

As anticipated, Alberta’s UCP government has announced a new $13.00 minimum wage for youth that will go into effect on June 26, 2019.  Concurrently, the government introduced Bill 2: An Act to Mak...Learn More