CICC Letter following Credit Card Interchange Fee Announcement
Read CICC’s statement to MPs asking them to reach out to Ministers Freeland and Ng concerning credit card fees paid by small and medium-sized businesses.
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CICC’s Statement on the Federal 2023 Budget
See CICC’s statement on the Federal 2023 Budget.
Read moreCICC’s Statement on Ontario’s 2023 Budget
See CICC’s statement on Ontario’s Budget for 2023.
Read moreCICC’s Statement on Saskatchewan’s 2023 Budget
See CICC’s statement on Saskatchewan’s Budget for 2023.
Read moreCICC’s Statement on Alberta’s 2023 Budget
Premier Smith announced her first budget for Alberta. See CICC’s statement on the missed opportunity to counter the contraband tobacco issue and the impact on communities in the province.
Read moreCICC’s Statement on British Columbia’s 2023 Budget
Premier Eby and Finance Minster Conroy announced their first budget for British Columbia. See CICC’s statement on missed opportunity to counter the contraband tobacco issue and the impact on communities in the province.
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CICC President & CEO on Radio Canada: importance of National Convenience Week
CICC President & CEO, Anne Kothawala joined Radio-Canada’s Dans la mosaïque on the importance of National Convenience Week to celebrate our industry’s Frontline Heroes while raising funds for Make-A-Wish Canada. Listen to the clip here (in French).
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Team CICC at the Peel Vaccine Hockey Hub
Pitching in to help bench COVID-19 – Close to 50 CICC volunteers step up “Where convenience and communities come together” is more than just a tag line, it embodies what our industry is all about. Giving back to communities is a part of the DNA of the convenience industry and that was very apparent yesterday
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Global News: CICC CEO on new Saskatchewan vape regulations
We’re not asking to be able to sell hundreds of flavours of vape. We know that there are a few select flavours that we know our adult smoking customers, who choose to make that transition, want to be able to buy.
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CICC in Convenience Store News
CICC is now a regular contributor to the new Convenience Store News’ website. We will be posting monthly articles on the issues affecting our members. See our inaugural column – on this month’s hot topic of beverage alcohol expansion – here.
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CICC President & CEO on Radio Canada: getting beer in Ontario c-stores
Ahead of Ontario’s Spring Budget (March 24, 2021), CICC President & CEO, Anne Kothawala joined Radio-Canada’s Mathieu Simard on our continued advocacy to get beverage alcohol in Ontario convenience stores. Listen to the clip here (in French).
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Ontario Vaccination Support Council
CICC is a founding member of the just launched Ontario Vaccination Support Council. We join the Ontario Chamber Network and close to 100 other businesses from a diverse range of sectors to share information and provide recommendations to the Ontario government in their vaccination efforts. For more details, see the Ontario Chamber of Commerc’s media
Read moreCICC Statement on Credit Card Interchange Fee Announcement
Read CICC’s statement on the Federal Government’s May 18th announcement on addressing the credit card interchange fees issue for small businesses.
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