The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) congratulates the Ontario government and the Honourable Prabmeet Sarkaria, Associate Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction, on the release of its latest regulatory burden reduction action. “CIAC firmly supports the Ontario Government’s commitment to streamline duplicate regulations that impact the competitiveness of the chemical manufacturing,” said […]
The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) congratulates Ontario Finance Minister Vic Fedeli on the tabling of the 2019 Ontario budget titled, Protecting What Matters Most. We are pleased to see that the Government of Ontario is taking reasonable steps that promote long-term economic growth and balancing fiscal sustainability with critical investments in programs and infrastructure. CIAC and its members acknowledge key measures that support a growing chemistry sector in […]
The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) was pleased to see the Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018, or Bill 66, receive Royal Assent on April 3 and congratulates the Ontario government and the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. “CIAC is pleased to see the Ontario government streamline duplicate regulations for the chemical […]
The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) welcomes the first budget of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) with a focus on aspects that pertain to the chemistry industry. Although the budget has a priority focus on putting money back into Quebeckers’ pockets and improving health and education services, it does present some great opportunities pertaining […]
There is a wave of chemistry facility investment taking place globally and Ontario could see an infusion of investment, jobs and tax revenue, but it must improve its competitiveness, Don Fusco, Director, Government and Stakeholder Relations – Ontario told the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs as part of its Pre-Budget Consultations for the […]
Canada’s regulatory system often results in inefficiency, delays, administrative burdens and unnecessary costs to both government and business, CIAC President and CEO, Bob Masterson, told the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (INDU) February 7. The comments were provided as part of a study on regulatory modernization in response to the Federal Fall Economic […]