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- 1/25/2026
Points program shuffle: BMO replacing Air Miles, Shell joins Scene+
BMO acquired the Air Miles program in 2023 for US$160 million - 1/25/2026
More Pizza Pops recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
The CFIA recall includes three-cheese, pepperoni, pepperoni and bacon, deluxe and 3-meat in various packaging - 1/25/2026
Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries
The “Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit" will last for five years - 1/25/2026
Clorox to buy maker of Purell for $2.2B
Gojo will tap into Clorox's retailer relationships, consumer insights, brand-building strategies and distribution capabilities - 1/22/2026
Farm Boy joins ‘Feed the Dream’ campaign in support of Team Canada and Ontario athletes
The grocer has launched its “Farm Boy Feed The Dream Grants” to help fund local athletes - 1/22/2026
Longo’s celebrates 70 years in business
The grocer is marking the milestone with new products and a chance to attend the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Italy - 1/22/2026
Bot shoppers and beauty foods: Grocery’s next big shifts
Nourish Food Marketing’s Jo-Ann McArthur on the latest developments in AI-driven shopping and wellness-focused foods - 1/22/2026
Ex-grocery boss Jones to make 'big announcement' amid B.C. Conservative race
Darrell Jones said he plans to apply the lessons learned from Jimmy Pattison to the political world - 1/22/2026
Buy Canadian movement at grocers could ramp up again during trade talks
With the Canada-United States-Mexico free trade agreement up for review this year, it sets the stage for an intensified rhetoric on tariffs - 1/21/2026
Longo’s, CO-OP Food and Avril take first place in customer experience
Leger’s 2026 WOW Index names the top grocers in Ontario, Western Canada and Quebec - 1/21/2026
Power Sustainable Lios acquires Crofter’s Organic
The acquisition includes co-investments from Farm Credit Canada, BMO Capital Partners and the Latka family - 1/21/2026
Metro donated the equivalent of 26 million meals in 2025
Donations are part of the grocer’s Healthy Together campaign and food recovery program