Mar 30, 2020 | Government
HIGHLIGHT: Today the Prime Minister gave further clarity regarding the 75% wage subsidy which is now called the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy. To be eligible for this subsidy, businesses will need to show that revenue has gone down by at least 30% due to the COVID-19...
Sep 20, 2019 | Government, Industry
The new Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), require that certain food businesses track the movement of their food in the supply chain, forward to the immediate customer and back to the immediate supplier....
Sep 18, 2019 | Government
Arguably the primary role of any national industry association is to advocate for its members with the federal government. This practice of lobbying is strictly regulated. In fact, Canada has its own Commissioner of Lobbying, Nancy Bélanger. Her department’s website...
Aug 25, 2019 | Government
On June 14, 2019 Health Canada released amendments to the Cannabis Regulations that will govern the production and sale of edible cannabis, cannabis extracts and cannabis topicals. This includes cannabis beverages made from infusing non-alcoholic beer with cannabis...
