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Businesses in Canada Can Start Charging Credit Card Fees on Oct. 6

October 5, 2022
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Canadian businesses will now have the option of applying a surcharge to credit card transactions, but only about one in five merchants are considering imposing the additional fee on customers, according to a Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) survey. Starting Oct. 6, 2022, businesses will be able to charge an additional fee at the point…

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Alberta Restaurant Temporarily Shut Down for Accepting Dog Photos in Lieu of Vaccination Proof

January 20, 2022
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A restaurant in Red Deer, Alberta, was ordered to partially shut down on Jan. 14 after the province’s health authority found that staff weren’t requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test result. Instead, the restaurant, called The Granary, allowed customers to dine inside upon presenting a dog photo and personal I.D., according to Alberta…

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