News

  • ocsa credit card fees moneris
    OCSA Partnership with Moneris for Preferred Rates
    December 6, 2022

    OCSA has partnered with Moneris®, Canada’s leading payment processor, to offer OCSA members preferred rates for credit and debit card payment processing. These rates may benefit all convenience stores in Ontario. As a member of the OCSA, I can attest the Moneris deal negotiated by the association will save my four (4) stores hundreds of […]

  • Ontario Vaping Tax
    Ontario Vaping Tax
    November 6, 2023

    Ontario is poised to implement an increase in the cost of vaping products through the introduction of a provincial excise duty, as outlined in the recent fall economic statement by Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy. The proposed tax measure will effectively augment the existing federal duty rates, resulting in a significant rise in the tax on […]

  • OLG’s $100 Ultimate Instant Ticket Launches October 2nd
    October 2, 2023

    $100 ULTIMATE is back with Instant wins, a Draw and your best chance to win $1 MILLION! Top Prizes 10 instant prizes of $100,000 40 top prizes of $1 Million to be drawn on January 4, 2024 Limited Edition On sale only from October 2, 2023 to January 4, 2024 Key Features Now with 7 […]

  • CEBA Repayment Extension – Important Update
    October 2, 2023

    On September 14, 2023, the Prime Minister made a significant announcement regarding CEBA loans, offering vital support to small businesses and not-for-profit organizations. Here are the key details: Extended Deadlines: 1. Partial Loan Forgiveness – pay back $40,000 of the $60,000 borrowed The repayment deadline for CEBA loans, allowing for partial loan forgiveness of up […]

Sign up for the OCSA newsletter:

Subscribe to our email newsletter, Convenience Connect, for news and updates from the OCSA.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.

Become a member of the OCSA:

Annual Retail Membership
Store Name & Address
Phone #
Associate Membership
Friends & Partners