As Metro marks 75 years in business, the retailer’s focus is firmly on the future Canadian Grocer catches up with Metro president and CEO Eric La Flèche EDC's Justine Hendricks tapped to lead Farm Credit Canada Hendricks is the organization's first female president and CEO Food prices in Canada rise at faster pace than overall inflation, 12 months in a row The country's annual inflation rate edged down slightly in November to 6.8% Walmart Canada taps Chile chief Gonzalo Gebara as president and CEO Executive set to take up the post in the new year Mondelēz International sells gum business for $1.35 billion Deal will see Mentos maker Perfetti Van Melle Group take over Mondelēz’s gum business – which includes brands like Trident and Bubblicious – in the U.S., Canada and Europe Statistics Canada says food manufacturing sales hit record high of $12.3 billion in October Manufacturing sales were up 2.8% overall at $72.6 billion Number of job vacancies down in the third quarter: Statistics Canada Employers in Canada were actively seeking to fill 959,600 vacant positions in the third quarter Ottawa’s tariffs on Russian fertilizers cost Canadian farmers millions Sanctions should be punitive. But for tariffs on fertilizers, there was no evidence that Russian companies were impacted at all As politicians played inflation blame game in 2022, what really drove rising prices? As the cost of living climbed in 2022, politicians raced to point fingers at what – or who – they thought was really causing the problem Grocery shoplifting on the rise in Canada amid inflation, industry insiders say Inflation in food prices is one of the main drivers pushing more people to steal, according to experts First Previous 98 99 100 101 102 Next Last