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Pattison Food Group recognizes its outstanding leaders
Twenty “exceptional” team members honoured at annual event
News
Canadian economy contracted 0.6% in Q4 to cap a volatile 2025: StatsCan
Agency says result falls short of Bank of Canada expectations
News
Loblaw continues pivot to discount as shoppers demand value
Retailer says private label outperformed national brands in the fourth quarter
People
How Daily Bread Food Bank's Neil Hetherington takes the lead
From interactions with former U.S. president Jimmy Carter to an attempted a transatlantic voyage, these are the experiences that helped shape the CEOs leadership skills
New Stores
PHOTO GALLERY: Calgary Co-op unveils new North Hill Food Centre
The 41,000-sq.-ft. store replaces a Co-op that first opened in the community in 1960
Aburi Market opening third Vancouver store
New Granville Street location will feature the chain's largest kitchen yet for an expanded selection of ready-to-eat items
PHOTO GALLERY: New Metro Plus opens in Montreal
The 21,300-sq.-ft. location is packed with specialty and Quebec-made items
Giant Tiger partners with the Canadian Women's Foundation ahead of International Women's Day
To date, the campaign has raised more than $120,000 for the foundation
Quebec government to allow sale of spirit-based ready-to-drink beverages in grocery stores
Spirits Canada to work with the government on implementation
Bring in the bots: How AI is changing the way people shop
Retailers are launching AI initiatives that are poised to transform the grocery shopping experience
Drive Away Hunger partners donated 635 million meals in 2025
The donations were equivalent to more than $2.25 billion worth of surplus food
Why gen Z won’t give up iced coffee—even in the dead of winter
Nostalgia, flavour innovation and at-home accessibility are fuelling the trend
Puratos Canada launches bakery school program in Mississauga, Ont.
The school marks the company’s first in Canada
Grocery and drugstore retailer Loblaw reports Q4 profit and revenue up
Revenue for the quarter totalled $16.38 billion
Matt & Steve’s promotes Jamie Griffiths to chief business officer
Past Generation Next winner takes on a new role
Loblaw partners with Ducks Unlimited Canada to support sustainable agriculture
The partnership aims to rehabilitate cropland and improve farm productivity
T&T enters delivery partnership with Uber Eats
On-demand delivery now available across Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario
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People
HelloFresh Canada taps new vice-president and chief product officer
Empire shuffles executive leadership team
The Kraft Heinz Company taps new president, North America
The Leaders: Lessons from Naniss Gadel-Rab, president, Mondelēz Canada
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PHOTO GALLERY: A look inside Maxi's newest Montreal store
PHOTO GALLERY: Inside the 2026 Product of the Year Awards show
PHOTO GALLERY: The Grocery Foundation's 2026 Night to Nurture gala
PHOTO GALLERY: Buy-Low Foods opens new Coquitlam, B.C. store
Plant-based
Researchers find benefits in using more of the plants we grow to produce food
Becel and Gordon Ramsay whip up dairy-free eats
A look at what’s driving demand in the dairy category
Protein Industries Canada launches $3M program for plant-based industry
New Stores
Costco to open new store in Oakville, Ont. next year
Loblaw looks to build 70 new stores in 2026, renovate 191 locations
Calgary Co-op set to open redeveloped North Hill store
Food Basics opens 153rd store in LaSalle, Ont.
Tech
UPDATED: Loblaw partners with Google to allow customers to shop through AI Mode and Gemini
Food is not a fight: Why AI in grocery retail is different
Loblaw and OpenAI partner to integrate PC Express into ChatGPT
Registration is now open for GroceryTech Canada
Produce
Produce sector warns of risks in ending federal inspection service
PHOTO GALLERY: At IFPA's Global Produce & Floral Show 2025
Food-safety tips fresh from the produce department
Loblaw inflation report highlights steadily rising food prices in August
Health & Wellness
PHOTO GALLERY: On the show floor at CHFA Now Toronto 2025
Five wellness trends set to shape how Canadians will shop in 2026: CHFA
An excellent source of protein: Health, hype and hard truths
These three women are on a mission to create clean, tasty snacks
Worth Reading
Breakfast trends influencing Canadians' morning meals
Q&A: Keurig Dr Pepper Canada's Chris McMahon on the ready-to-drink cocktail market
Chapman’s sweet success
Why agentic AI matters for in-store shopping
Community
Metro and Feed Ontario open third Shared Kitchen in Thunder Bay, Ont.
The Frank H. Sobey Awards for Excellence in Business Studies names 2026 recipients
Walmart Canada launches 10th annual “Fight Hunger. Spark Change.” campaign
Coca Cola names Peachland, B.C. Canada’s Kindest Community
Sustainability
K-Cup pods now recyclable across Ontario
Group Bel Canada invests $3.7M to support the decarbonization of Canadian dairy production
Farm Boy and Friendlier expand reusable container partnership
The appeal of the deal: Liquidation grocery stores move into the mainstream
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