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Walmart Canada opens fulfillment centre in Ontario
Milton Walmart Fulfillment Centre spans 750,000 square feet
News
Alimentation Couche-Tard finds upside in 'volatile' gas market: CEO
Laval, Que.-based company's fourth quarter revenue totalled $19.49 billion
People
Shining bright! Introducing Canadian Grocer’s 2026 Star Women in Grocery winners
Sixty women honoured for leadership and impact in food retail
Produce
Okanagan Specialty Fruits founder buys back company
Neal Carter regains ownership of business as it marks 30th anniversary
New Stores
PHOTOS: Super C opens 121st store
Quebec discount chain opens in sector of St-Nicéphore
06/22/2026
New Stores
FreshCo opens first store on Vancouver Island
Banner sets up shop in Langford
06/22/2026
News
Michael Graydon, Mike Lovsin and Brent Cator named 2026 Golden Pencil winners
Industry leaders to receive prestigious award
06/22/2026
New Stores
PHOTOS: Farm Boy opens in Ottawa South
Ontario grocer welcomes shoppers in Findlay Creek
06/22/2026
New Stores
Buy-Low Foods renovates B.C. store with new low-price format
Grocer reveals refreshed location
06/22/2026
News
Inflation jumps to 3.2% in May thanks to higher gas prices: StatCan
Grocery inflation has now outpaced the headline rate for 16 straight months
06/19/2026
Photo Galleries
PHOTOS: Inside the new Zellers in Toronto
Retailer makes nostalgic comeback in Ontario
06/19/2026
Marketing
Retailers and brands celebrate 2026 FIFA World Cup
Healthy Planet, Lay’s, President's Choice and others help build hype around the tournament
06/19/2026
Health & Wellness
Health and beauty brief: Clarins opens longevity research centre, Empire looks to grow Lawtons
Your regular wrap on the personal care, cosmetics and wellness categories
06/19/2026
News
This week in grocery news: Empire’s Q4 results, No Frills’ milestone
Here’s what you might have missed
06/19/2026
News
Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.5% at $73 billion in April
Sales at food and beverage retailers dropped 2%
06/18/2026
New Stores
No Frills opens 200th store in Ontario
Brockville location marks major milestone for discount grocer
06/18/2026
News
Empire to open 70 new grocery stores over next three years
Majority of stores will be discount supermarkets
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Under Carney, food inflation has outpaced inflation every single month
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Retail Revolution
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People
The Leaders: Lessons from John Boynton of Arterra Wines Canada
Liam Sobey, PepsiCo’s Ryan Collis join The Grocery Foundation board
FMI taps David Haaf to lead fresh foods as Rick Stein retires
Benoit Basillais reappointed as CEO of Canadian Dairy Commission
Photo Galleries
Save-On-Foods Charity Golf Tournament raises $1M for children's hospitals
PHOTOS: Save-On-Foods opens in Keremeos, B.C.
PHOTOS: Inside the first-ever GroceryTech Canada conference
PHOTOS: DCI, CIGBA and CFIG host 2026 Charity Golf Classic
Plant-based
Canadians aren’t giving up meat, but…
Maple Leaf Foods reviving plant-based brand Yves Veggie Cuisine
Beyond Meat drops the 'Meat' from its name as it pivots to plant-based drinks and snacks
Researchers find benefits in using more of the plants we grow to produce food
New Stores
B.C.’s Nature’s Fare Markets to open its largest location
Maxi opens in Lévis, Que.
Fresh St. Market to open 10th store in B.C.
Real Canadian Superstore developed in partnership with Indigenous community to open this fall
Tech
How agentic AI is resetting retail media success metrics
Loblaw Advance SVP Leanne Gibson on the future of retail media networks
The missing ingredient in Ottawa's AI strategy
Loblaw Advance upgrades data and analytics platform
Produce
Courchesne Larose Group acquires The Star Group
What Canadians are looking for at the grocery store this summer
CPMA names David Dubé 2026-2027 chair
Savoura signs deal to acquire Productions Horticoles Demers assets
Health & Wellness
Canadians taking a back-to-basics approach to healthy eating
More fibre, less sugar: How new health priorities are shaping food purchases
Health and beauty brief: L'Oréal Canada’s new CEO, Dove contest generates buzz
Health and beauty brief: The Ordinary donates to Second Harvest, Loblaw on GLP-1 growth
Worth Reading
Under Carney, food inflation has outpaced inflation every single month
Ottawa wants answers on food prices. It may not like what it finds
‘Status quo would be a victory:’ FHCP’s Michael Graydon on CUSMA’s future
Farm Boy’s Alison McFarlane on private-label inspiration
Community
Nature’s Path opens applications for Gardens for Good program
Food Banks Canada recognizes Egg Farmers, Loblaw, PepsiCo Foundation
Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health donates $300K to menstrual equity organizations
Shania Twain, Chris Hadfield, Mitch Marner and more participate in Second Harvest campaign
Sustainability
Canada's most wasteful generation? The answer may surprise you
Second Harvest calls for modernized 'best before' date labelling
FoodHero expands to independent grocers
Climate change is increasing northern Ontario cattle herds—and beef prices
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