October 24, 2023

RCC members are asked to take note of this update from Encorp Atlantic, the producer responsibility organization (PRO) responsible for the used beverage container program in New Brunswick. The update provides details on the planned changes to the beverage container deposit and the implementation of a container recycling fee (CRF). The document includes the estimated CRF by … Continued

October 24, 2023

Following passage in November 2022, Newfoundland and Labrador’s Bill P-3.02 – An Act Respecting Pay Equity for the Public Sector and Pay Transparency for the Public and Private Sectors – the government noted that the sections of the Act related to pay transparency would not come into force until such time as regulations were developed. At the time, the government … Continued

October 24, 2023

Newly-elected Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and the 14 other members of his cabinet were sworn in last week as they now assume responsibility for the issues of the provincial government. Many are new to government, with most having no cabinet experience, and it’s expected they will take some time getting settled. RCC will be sending … Continued