Quebec

Last week labour disruptions took place at the Port of Montreal and the U.S. East and Gulf coast ports, with both situations resolved by the end of the week. Port officials in Montreal report that the...Learn More

As the strike at the Port of Montreal begins, RCC is pleased to inform members that the Oceanex service from Montreal to Newfoundland and Labrador, remains unaffected. The Canadian Industrial Relation...Learn More

Plan for disruptions due to strikes in Montreal, US East and Gulf Ports.  MontrealAs of Monday, September 30, 2024 at 7:00am the Viau and Maisonneuve Termont Terminals at the Port of Montreal are...Learn More

Attention grocery retailers in Quebec: On September 12, the Minister of Justice launched Bill 72 to change the rules regarding price labelling. The bill introduces new requirements for grocery re...Learn More

Attention all retailers who sell large appliances in Quebec: Effective September 1, 2024, Electronic Handling Fees (EHF) for refrigerators, freezers, and wine cellars will increase from $30 to $40. ...Learn More

Attention retailers who employ Temporary Foreign Workers in Montreal: On August 20, 2024, Quebec announced a six-month freeze on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) for Montreal, effective ...Learn More

Attention Quebec retailers who sell hard goods: The Quebec government has released two draft regulations under the new Act to Protect Consumers Against Programmed Obsolescence, following the swift ad...Learn More

In January, the province estimated compliance will cost Quebec businesses $7 million to $15 million to comply. Experts and business leaders have since contested that estimate. “Certain companie...Learn More

The final regulation on the language of commerce and business, amending the Charter of the French Language, was published this morning in the Gazette officielle du Québec. This regulation stems from ...Learn More

We represent thousands of businesses, manufacturers, creators of wealth who meet the essential needs of Quebec population on a daily basis. In the face of challenges such as labor shortages, strained ...Learn More