Electric vehicle sales surge, putting B.C. on track for emission reductions Province has the highest reported uptake rate of electric vehicles in North America. Canada launches hydrogen steering committeeCanada is one of the top 10 producers of hydrogen globally and a leading producer of fuel cells that use hydrogen. New funding for B.C. businesses affected by COVID-19 rules Businesses with foodservice could be eligible for up to $10,000 in a one-time payment to cover expenses like perishables, rent or employee wages. Star Women in Convenience generates record number of nominations Winners will be announced in the July/August issue of the magazine and online. Majority of Nova Scotians support selling beer and wine in convenience stores CICC survey finds those who had purchased beer or wine within the last 60 days were more likely to support this idea, compared to those who had not purchased beer or wine recently. Proposed grocery 'Code of Conduct' needs a wider, more inclusive, scope Convenience stores and distributors of all sizes must be included to ensure costs are not downloaded. Empire, industry group propose grocery code to address 'unfair practices' in market The code was panned by the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers for its failure to mention small, independent grocery operators. Supreme Court rules federal carbon pricing law constitutional The ruling puts an end to a years-long legal quest by the governments of Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta to challenge the law. Manitoba premier hints at wine in neighbourhood stores, more places to buy alcohol The aim, the premier said, is to give customers better service, more points of sale and more convenience. Ontario's budget offers a subtle nod to efforts to secure the sales of beer and wine in c-stores The budget also contained funds to help hard-hit small businesses, which could include some independent owner operators. First Previous 40 41 42 43 44 Next Last
