Peninsula Co-op inks deal to buy Metro Liquor store Co-operative looks to establish itself as a 'meaningful' player in the retail liquor space Sponsored From chaos to competitive edge: Doug Stephens explores retail’s next big leap Futurist Doug Stephens on retail’s new and bold era of competitive advantage Grocery code of conduct won't drive prices higher, Sobeys chief executive says There’s no code without all the retailers, Michael Medline says Food sales are telling us Canada is getting poorer at an alarming rate Consumers face more challenges as the carbon tax rises, without a clear understanding of its long-term effects on food prices Trudeau announces national school food program to feed 400,000 more kids per year Ottawa plans to spend $1 billion over the next five years on the program Canada likely to avoid recession, begin recovering in second half of 2024: Deloitte Still, a number of worrisome trends weigh on the economy Ontario minimum wage to increase Oct. 1 to $17.20 an hour New minimum wage rate will be the second highest of the provinces Statistics Canada says population growth rate in 2023 was highest since 1957 Growth thanks to a surge in the number of temporary residents Ontario could 'easily' match Quebec's maple syrup production, but investment needed: OMSPA president Ontario is responsible for 3% of Canada's maple syrup production Parkland puts 157 convenience store and fuel station locations up for sale The bulk of the stations are in Quebec and Ontario First Previous 45 46 47 48 49 Next Last