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Nearly half of all retail theft suspects in Windsor are repeat offenders

A Windsor police initiative launched less than a year ago is delivering what officers call “a made-in-Windsor solution” to the rising problem of retail theft — and now, the results are in. Since...Learn More

‘Huge success’ — nearly 200 arrests as Windsor cops combat shoplifting

Windsor police have closed nearly 530 cases and arrested almost 200 suspects — including organized gang members and dozens of repeat offenders — in a citywide crackdown on shoplifters. ...Learn More

U.S. Tariffs Update – What’s Coming & How RCC is Taking Action

The U.S. tariff situation is moving quickly. The Prime Minister announced late on Monday that if the U.S. tariffs do indeed come into effect on March 4, 2025, the first phase of Canadian counter...Learn More

Ontario Election: Key Issues, Party Promises

The Ontario election is in full swing, with voting set for February 27, 2025. Tariffs remain the dominant issue, with last week’s back-and-forth leading to a temporary one-month hiatus on acros...Learn More

Ontario Goes into Election Mode – What it means for Retailers

Premier Ford officially called an election for February 27, 2025, putting Ontario’s government into caretaker mode – stalling policy reforms and delaying advocacy timelines for at least a mont...Learn More

Toronto Parking Levy Delayed to 2026 – RCC Advocacy Win for Retails

Last year, Toronto proposed a parking levy taxing corporate parking spaces at $6/m² downtown and $3/m² elsewhere, increasing grocery store property taxes by 10%. Last Tuesday, Toronto tabled its bu...Learn More

More Alcohol Options Coming to Ontario Grocery Stores

Attention Ontario Grocers: On October 31, 2024, Ontario took another big step in expanding alcohol sales at grocery stores. Now, all eligible grocery and big-box stores can apply to the Alcohol and G...Learn More

Toronto Energy & Water Reporting Deadline Approaching

The deadline to report 2023 energy and water use to the City of Toronto is Thursday, October 31, 2024. This requirement applies to buildings 4,645m2 (50,000 ft2) or larger. Visit the City’s energy...Learn More

In Conversation with Frank Gambioli, President, Super.Market Division, Loblaw Companies Limited

On October 30, Frank Gambioli, President, Super.Market Division, Loblaw Companies Limited, will join RCC President and CEO Diane J. Brisebois for an in-person interview to discuss topics important to ...Learn More

In Conversation with Eric La Flèche, President and Chief Executive Officer, METRO Inc.

An in-person interview on METRO’s investment in the modernization of its distribution network, loyalty and personalization, and the future of grocery and pharmacy. ...Learn More

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