On your corner, in your corner: Fighting for Canada’s convenience channelA look back on convenience in 2021. NB's minimum wage hike will create “unsustainable” economic climate for c-stores: CICC & ACSAIndustry associations proposed solution, outlining four-point action plan to support retailers. New Brunswick announces $2 per hour increase in minimum wage, to hit $13.75 in 2022 New Brunswick's current minimum wage of $11.75 per hour is the lowest in the country and well behind that of neighbouring Atlantic provinces. Government needs to help solve LCBO Convenience Outlet issues C-store operators are hesitant to voice concerns for fear of retribution. Update on Grocery Code of Conduct Government wants progress by December and concrete elements by March. Court of Appeal upholds Quebec law restricting advertising of vaping products Decision based largely on concerns about youth vaping rates. Coffee talk: An interview with Coffee Association of Canada president Robert Carter From capitalizing on key trends to selecting a coffee program partner, Carter shares insights into how the convenience channel can become a coffee destination. Kenny Shim named president of the OKBA Plans include an integrated new POS system for members. Ontario to boost minimum wage to $15, says Ford Business groups say this is a burden to operators, who are already struggling in the wake of pandemic-related lockdowns. Oilpatch leaders fear 'reckless' move as Trudeau commits to emissions cap on sector A lack of regulations for the sector has long been a sore spot between environmental groups and Ottawa. First Previous 33 34 35 36 37 Next Last
