January 27, 2021

Following the New Brunswick government’s release of its latest mandatory order on Friday, January 22, 2021, RCC expressed significant concern with many aspects of the order. RCC was able to secure a number of changes to the mandatory order on behalf of retailers in the province.  This mandatory order will still require difficult changes to … Continued

January 26, 2021

The federal government today introduced the details of the Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program (HASCAP). The program is loans-based, aimed at providing additional liquidity. Despite the name of the program, there are no sectoral limitations, so what it really means is that your business is highly affected by the pandemic. There is no enterprise size … Continued

January 26, 2021

On March 30, 2020, BC suspended issuing invitations for 31 categories in tourism, hospitality, retail and personal services categories due to labour market changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic through the balance of 2020 and the suspension has not yet been lifted. The province is now reviewing the status of these exclusions. For any questions, … Continued