Prime Minister Mark Carney

Ottawa’s Tariff Retaliation Risks Raising Grocery Prices for Canadians

Sylvain Charlebois -
Sylvain Charlebois warns that Canadian counter-tariffs on U.S. food, ingredients and agricultural inputs could raise grocery prices and increase costs across the food supply chain.

Federal government launches National Food Security Strategy

Mario Toneguzzi -
With the average transaction sitting at approximately $12 per person, restaurants provide an accessible source of nourishment for millions of Canadians.

Federal government temporary suspension of excise fuel taxes good news for Canadian businesses

Mario Toneguzzi -
Starting April 20, Canada's new government will suspend the full amount of the tax on gasoline and diesel until September 7.

Restaurants Canada encouraged by federal government’s announcement of new food affordability measures

Mario Toneguzzi -
The foodservice industry is the fourth-largest private sector employer in the country, with nearly 1.2 million employees, including 500,000 youth.

U.S. Tariffs Threaten Canadian Agri-Food Exports

Sylvain Charlebois -
Escalating U.S. tariffs and strained diplomacy are disrupting Canada’s agri-food trade, raising risks for exporters and cross-border retail supply chains.

Ottawa Targets Organized Retail Theft in Sweeping Justice Reforms

Craig Patterson -
Canada introduces tougher penalties, bail reform, and RCMP funding to combat organized retail theft nationwide.

Carney’s Nation-Building Plan Needs a Food Strategy

Sylvain Charlebois -
Canada’s nation-building plan highlights energy and infrastructure, but food and agriculture need equal investment to secure future prosperity.

Prime Minister Carney launches new measures to protect business impacted by tariffs

Mario Toneguzzi -
The government will invest $5 billion through a new fund with flexible terms to help firms in all sectors impacted by tariffs adapt, diversify, and grow.
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