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Apr 16

Interim Policy on Household cleaning products , hand soaps and body soaps (COVID-19)

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented demand for household cleaning products regulated under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) and hand soaps and body soaps regulated as cosmetics under…

Apr 15

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Weekly Monitoring of Canadian Perceptions and Behaviour

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Download Angus Reid's weekly tracker their Public Affairs team is running to understand perceptions and behaviour among Canadians right now. It will be launching every Monday and will have the…

Apr 13

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FreshCo Owner in Windsor Pens Letter to Shoppers

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, News, Policy Agenda

A FreshCo owner in Windsor, Ont., wrote a letter to shoppers and it went viral after being posted to a Facebook group, as reported in the Freshdaily.ca website. See the…

Apr 08

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Credit Card Contactless (Tap) Limits Increased to $250: Moneris

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

Dear Valued Partner, In support of recent card brand announcements regarding contactless (tap) transaction limit increases, Moneris will be applying an update to its systems today to enable contactless limit…

Apr 06

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How to put on, use, take off and dispose of a mask

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AG has shared this document on proper wearing and disposable of masks. PDF Document AG has shared this document on guidance with face coverings Face coverings document

Apr 02

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COVID-19 Questions and Answers with Public Health Agency/CFIA

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

Updated April 9, 2020 Several days ago, we asked our members if they had any coronavirus questions that were related to retail grocery. CFIG collected those questions raised by members…

Apr 02

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Save-On-Foods launches $1 million campaign to feed kids in need across Western Canada

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(April 2, 2020 – Langley, B.C.) Save-On-Foods has committed $500,000 toward their $1 million fundraising goal aimed at giving kids easier access to school meal supports during the COVID-19 pandemic. With…

Apr 02

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Mastercard enables higher contactless payments across Canada

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, Policy Agenda

This initiative comes in the wake of COVID-19 as health officials recommend social distancing and merchants encourage consumers to pay with contactless for a safer way to pay. TORONTO, April…

Mar 31

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OFT COVID-19 Response Updates Effective March 31st, 2020

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Ontario Food Terminal Board Bulletin 1885Ontario Food Terminal Board Bulletin 1886 Ontario Food Terminal BoardDate: March 31, 2020Bulletin: 1885To: All Tenants and BuyersRe: Temperature screening____________________________________________________________________On Wednesday, April 1, we will…

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Interim Policy on Household cleaning products , hand soaps and body soaps (COVID-19)

Weekly Monitoring of Canadian Perceptions and Behaviour

FreshCo Owner in Windsor Pens Letter to Shoppers

Credit Card Contactless (Tap) Limits Increased to $250: Moneris

How to put on, use, take off and dispose of a mask

COVID-19 Questions and Answers with Public Health Agency/CFIA

Save-On-Foods launches $1 million campaign to feed kids in need across Western Canada

Mastercard enables higher contactless payments across Canada

OFT COVID-19 Response Updates Effective March 31st, 2020

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