May 7, 2024

Attention retailers in New Brunswick who manage extended producer responsibility programs:  Following almost eighteen months of consultation, the New Brunswick government has outlined the changes it wishes to make to its Designated Materials Regulation – Clean Environment Act (N.B. Regulation 2008-54). These draft regulations cover all extended producer responsibility (EPR), waste diversion programs in the … Continued

May 7, 2024

Attention Manitoba employers: The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of Manitoba has announced it will be issuing credits back to employees whose premiums fund the system. This month, eligible employers will receive a credit equivalent to 50 per cent of their 2023 premium. It is the fifth time in the past six years surplus funds have … Continued

May 7, 2024

Attention retail loss prevention teams: RCC and members of the Manitoba RCC Retail Crime Working group recently participated in a Safety Summit hosted by Premier Wab Kinew and members of his Cabinet, that brought together a variety of stakeholders representing business, law enforcement, restorative justice, indigenous leadership, municipalities and others, to discuss shared priorities, retail … Continued