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Jan 27

Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to make groceries and other essentials more affordable for Canadians

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, News

January 26, 2026 Ottawa, Ontario The global landscape is rapidly changing, leaving economies, businesses, and workers under a cloud of uncertainty. In response, Canada’s new government is focused on what…

Jan 26

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Vince’s raises over $34K to support families impacted by dementia

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SHARON, ON, January 26, 2026: Vince’s has announced the results of its 2025 Community Product Initiative (CPI), presenting a $34,835 donation to the Alzheimer Societies of York Region, Simcoe County,…

Jan 14

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Life Members Announced

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Toronto - January 14, 2026 .... Brian Bradley, Chair of Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG), Ron Welke, President and CEO, and the CFIG Board of Directors are pleased to…

Jan 06

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Reminder: Update Firewall and Network settings to avoid Moneris service disruption. DEADLINE: JAN 13

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Should you have any questions about this update, feel free to contact the association team directly at associationteam@moneris.com. Merchants requiring more information may contact customer support at moneris.com/en/contact/live-agent.

Jan 06

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The Canada Grocery Code Now Fully Implemented

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The Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct (OGSCC) is pleased to announce that, as of January 1, 2026, the Canada Grocery Code has been fully implemented, and the…

Dec 19

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Advancing the Circular Economy: Year-End Highlights from Circular Materials

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Welcome to the Circular Materials newsletter, which shares highlights from the evolving extended producer responsibility (EPR) landscape across Canada. Welcome to the Circular Materials newsletter, which shares highlights from the evolving extended producer responsibility (EPR) landscape across…

Dec 10

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Businesses: Add or update your email address now to avoid missing important CRA messages

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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) now sends most business correspondence online through the My Business Account portal in your CRA account, instead of by paper mail. To make sure you…

Dec 03

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New and updated licence conditions related to pistachios originating from Iran

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Imported pistachio products from Iran are currently implicated in an outbreak of Salmonella illnesses in Canada, and a series of recalls. In an effort to reduce the risk of further illnesses, CFIA has implemented new licence…

Dec 02

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2025 Santa Cause Honorees

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The Calgary Food & Drug Executives announced 2025 two outstanding leaders of the CPG industry: Ron Welke, President &CEO of CFIG, and Gary Hughes, Local Development Specialist at Sobeys, on…

Oct 23

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IGYA 2025 Winners Announced

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TORONTO—October 29, 2025… The Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year Awards Ceremony was presented tonight in Toronto, in front of a gala audience of over 500 leading grocers, suppliers, and…

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Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to make groceries and other essentials more affordable for Canadians

Vince’s raises over $34K to support families impacted by dementia

Life Members Announced

Reminder: Update Firewall and Network settings to avoid Moneris service disruption. DEADLINE: JAN 13

The Canada Grocery Code Now Fully Implemented

Advancing the Circular Economy: Year-End Highlights from Circular Materials

Businesses: Add or update your email address now to avoid missing important CRA messages

New and updated licence conditions related to pistachios originating from Iran

2025 Santa Cause Honorees

IGYA 2025 Winners Announced

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