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Mar 19

COVID-19 Government Updates

By admin Advocacy, Industry Affairs, News

Below is the update we received from the Federal government that is sent to key stakeholders. It contains some helpful information and links to new initiatives and policies announced yesterday. …

Mar 18

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Amendments made to the Food Premises Regulation

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Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to provide you with several updates in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and items related to the recent amendments made to the Food Premises Regulation,…

Mar 18

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Independent Grocers Meeting Coronavirus Challenge Across Canada

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With the declaration of the Coronavirus as a pandemic, the subsequent bans on large mass gatherings, the closing of schools, many other facilities and events—Canadians have become increasingly concerned about…

Mar 18

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Prime Minister announces more support for workers and businesses through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan

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We are providing the details of the announcement made today by the Prime Minister with respect to additional support measures being brought forward. There are additional links at the bottom…

Mar 18

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Employer Hotline for COVID-19

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CFIG has brought forward to the government the concern that there may be a lot of questions that our members may have about Employment Insurance, in the context of the…

Mar 17

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GSF Postponed to April 26-27, 2021

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Dear Attendees, Exhibitors， We are beyond disappointed to announce that for the first time in more than 32 years we will not have a Grocery & Specialty Food West event…

Mar 17

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Message from Ontario Food Terminal Board

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Date: March 17, 2020 Bulletin: 1879 To: CFIG Members & Employees From: I. B. Nicholas Re: Ontario Food Terminal - Covid-19 The Ontario Food Terminal, the trusted wholesale hub…

Mar 16

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Additional Links to Tools for Retailers

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Further to the information resource links sent to you on Friday, listed below are updated links from various sources submitted to, or gathered under the auspices of the Federal government. …

Mar 13

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Business Links for COVID19

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Facebook has created Business Resource Hub to support small businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak. This includes a Small Business Resilience Toolkit. Key Information Tools / Outils : BDC – coronavirus : https://www.bdc.ca/en/pages/home.aspx https://www.bdc.ca/fr/pages/accueil.aspx…

Mar 06

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Vince’s announces recipient for 2020 Community Product Initiative

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NEWMARKET, ON, FEBRUARY 25, 2020: Since launching in 2018, the Vince’s Market Community Product Initiative has raised just over $40,000 for eight vital organizations. It has been a collaborative effort…

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COVID-19 Government Updates

Amendments made to the Food Premises Regulation

Independent Grocers Meeting Coronavirus Challenge Across Canada

Prime Minister announces more support for workers and businesses through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan

Employer Hotline for COVID-19

GSF Postponed to April 26-27, 2021

Message from Ontario Food Terminal Board

Additional Links to Tools for Retailers

Business Links for COVID19

Vince’s announces recipient for 2020 Community Product Initiative

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