Etiket: fees
Class action for “hidden fees” | “Taxes” not service fees, according to Fever
The “hidden costs” that are the subject of a class action request against Fever do not result from a “bad intention”, but from a simple mistake in designation, argues the…
Driving license and registration fees up 3% next year
Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos (Québec) Le pire de l’inflation est passé, selon le ministre des Finances, Eric Girard, qui a annoncé mercredi qu’il limitera à 3 %…
Retailers are starting to charge fees for returns
(Toronto) Clothing retailer H&M will soon begin testing fees for returning items in Europe. Uniqlo Canada already does this for returns of items purchased online. The same goes for Miniso’s…
Hockey Canada will not collect participation fees for the next season
Hockey Canada said Tuesday that the organization will not collect participation fees for the next season. These fees are usually $3 per player. Several provincial federations had already decided to…
Outside Quebec, merchants want to charge consumers credit card fees
About one in five Canadian merchants are considering charging customers who pay with a credit card a surcharge to offset processing fees, a new survey from the Canadian Federation of…
The CAQ proposes to limit the increase of certain government fees to 3%
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Mont-Saint-Grégoire) This is the end of the stripping strategy of the “anti-inflation shield” of the Coalition avenir Québec (CAQ). François Legault’s party pledged…
To put an end to the increase in tuition fees
Since 2013, tuition fees have been indexed according to household disposable income per capita. Minister Danielle McCann was forced to intervene to avoid the 8.2% increase that the application of…
Legal aid | The Barreau and the Government of Quebec agree on the increase in fees
(Montreal) The Barreau du Québec has announced that a first agreement has been reached with the Minister of Justice, Simon Jolin-Barrette, to increase the fees of lawyers in private practice…
Tree planting program | Ottawa fears provinces will increase stumpage fees
(Ottawa) The Trudeau government fears that certain provinces will take advantage of its program aimed at planting 2 billion trees in a decade to increase the cutting rights of the…
Credit card payments | Telus wants to impose fees on its customers outside Quebec
(Ottawa) The telecommunications giant Telus wants to pass on to its customers outside Quebec the fees imposed on it by the credit card networks by charging them a “processing fee”…
franceinfo conso. The bank card may cost in fees abroad
Be careful if you are going abroad outside the euro zone: the fees can be expensive, especially when it comes to using your bank card. Article written by Herve Cabibbo…
Clerics of St-Viateur | Judge rejects $28 million settlement due to high legal fees
(Montreal) A Quebec Superior Court judge has rejected a $28 million settlement in a sex abuse lawsuit against Les Clercs de St-Viateur due to high legal fees associated with the…
Government fees that attack density, in Montreal as elsewhere
In the three largest cities in the country, the burden of government fees imposed at the time of housing construction is significantly greater for high-rise buildings than it is for…
US Congress Debates Legislation Supposed to Tackle Exorbitant Shipping Fees
The US Congress was debating Monday a law to prevent shipping companies from inflating their prices, at a time when inflation is breaking new records. • Read also: Who is…
Credit Card Usage Fees | A threat to the survival of traders
The sums that merchants will be able to claim following the settlement reached in the class action against Visa and Mastercard are “ridiculous”, says Michel Dépatie, owner of Marché Dépatie,…
Quebec lowers tuition fees for foreign students in the regions
The glaring labor needs in all regions are prompting Quebec to turn more to foreign students in order to fill the thousands of vacant positions. To attract a greater number…
Labor Shortage | Quebec reduces tuition fees for foreign students in the regions
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Quebec) The glaring labor needs in all regions are prompting Quebec to turn more to foreign students in order to fill the thousands…
Carbon Exchange | Quebec wants to reduce pollution fees paid for free
The Quebec government announced on Wednesday a draft regulation aimed at reducing the pollution fees paid free to companies participating in the Carbon Exchange. A project deemed “too lax” by…
Sexual Misconduct Allegations | Former minister Pierre Paradis will not be able to deduct his legal fees
Former Liberal minister Pierre Paradis wanted to deduct on his tax return the legal fees he paid to defend himself against allegations of sexual misconduct in 2017. He will not…
Investment Quebec | A bill of more than 100 million in fees
The Legault government is relying more and more on Investissement Québec (IQ), but this is accompanied by a bill of fees that continues to climb. It has just crossed the…