Quebec Chapter | Government Relations

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NGCOA Canada Defends the Golf Industry in Quebec • September 20, 2023

NGCOA Canada was at the Transport and Environment Commission to protect the golf industry in Quebec in the face of Bill 22 - Law concerning expropriation.

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Press release:

Here is the press release sent to the media explaining howNGCOA Canada protects and defends the golf industry. If you are contacted for an interview, please contact Charles Bernard, Impact Public Affairs C: (819) 674-9604.

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Expropriation and Zoning Act for Golf Courses

The most recent update from the National Assembly of Quebec:

May 25, 2023	Projet de loi no 22 \| Loi concernant l’expropriation (French only)

Reference the table below for the most recent updates from NGCOA Canada:

January 30, 2023	click here
Novmber 8, 2022	click here
October 13, 2022	click here (French only)
September 8, 2023	click here

Minimum Wage Increase May 1

As of May 1, 2021, the general minimum wage rate in Quebec will increase to $13.50 per hour. This is an increase of $0.40 an hour, or 3.1%. For employees paid tips, the minimum wage will rise to $10.80 per hour, which represents an increase of $0.35 per hour.

Tax Fairness: Your Chapter President Brings new attention to the issue

Your new Quebec Chapter President is bringing renewed attention to the issue of golf as a deductible expense for businesses in Quebec. Through her recent interview in Golf Martial Lapointe (available in French only) and meeting with the MP for Quebec, as well as other political figures, Nadia Di Menna is making sure that the issue of Golf as an Allowable Business Expense is front of mind with the Quebec government. You too can help ensure that this issue remains in the forefront by contacting your local MP and media and ensuring your voice is heard.