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% Expo Canada France names new executive officer Trade show veteran Bianca Kennedy joins company ahead of 20th edition of SIAL Canada Couche-Tard promotes Alex Miller to chief operating officer The longtime executive will step into the role in early 2023 Walmart Canada taps Chile chief Gonzalo Gebara as president and CEO Executive set to take up the post in the new year Retail sales up 1.4% at $62 billion in October: Statistics Canada Sales at food and beverage stores rose 2.2%, led higher by supermarkets and other grocery stores, which gained 2.5% 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 Tim Hortons previews new packaging for 2023, trials fibre hot beverage lid Tim Hortons to eliminate the use of all single-use plastic bags as Canada's ban on some plastics comes into effect Manufacturing, importing straws and other single use plastics now banned Companies can no longer produce or bring into Canada plastic checkout bags, cutlery, stir sticks, straws and takeout containers 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 First Previous 193 194 195 196 197 Next Last
