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Quebec has become the first Canadian province to make mask-wearing mandatory in all indoor public places for people aged 12 years and older.Premier Francois Legault said the new directive enters into effect Saturday - just in time for the province's annual construction holiday.Businesses will be expected to enforce the new rules and are subject to fines of between $400 and $6,000 if their customers are caught violating the health directive, Legault told reporters Monday in Montreal.He said the government is considering imposing fines on individuals beginning in August.

The inaugural C-store Solutions Directory is positioned as a valuable resource for convenience operators across Canada.

Canada's oilfield services sector is in for “an immense amount of pain'' over at least the next year thanks to low North American oil and gas exploration activity amid a worldwide glut of cheap crude, according to a report from CIBC.Drilling and well completion companies stand to suffer the most as producers will be reluctant to reverse cuts in spending and production linked to the COVID-19 pandemic and its affect on fuel demand, the analysts warn.“There is no way to sugarcoat it.

Canada's national environment agenda is the latest thing to be upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, as plans for both beefing up national climate targets and banning some plastics are likely to be delayed.Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson told The Canadian Press this week that the government remains firmly committed to its environmental promises, which were a key part of the Liberal 2019 re-election campaign.

The 23rd World Petroleum Organizing Committee is moving ahead with plans to host the event in Texas at the end of the year.

How2Media, the producers of the television show “World’s Greatest!...” selected PECO Car Wash Systems to be a part of the popular television series.

Dear readers, It’s an extraordinary time for individuals and business owners across Canada and around the world.

We know it's an incredibly busy time for the industry: That's why we've extended the nomination deadline for 2020 Star Women in Convenience to April 21, 2020.From retailers, distributors, manufacturers, industry associations and consultants, the Star Women in Convenience are exceptional women making a difference and demonstrating commitment, innovation and leadership in the convenience industry.Do you know a Star Woman in Convenience?