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Business

We’re drowning in reusable bags. Are bag profits preventing big grocers from adopting solutions?

You know the feeling. You’re in line to buy groceries and suddenly realize, with regret, that you forgot to bring…

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Nova Scotia

Decades-old clause keeping grocers out of Halifax neighbourhood hurts community, say residents

A real estate clause that limits who can sell groceries on Gottingen Street in Halifax has also caused generational damage in the historically Black…

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Health

Calgary halal grocers and wholesaler shut down by Alberta Health Services over sales of uninspected meat

Investigators with Alberta Health Services served closure orders on four halal grocery stores in Calgary on Friday, and another on…

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Business

We’re still stockpiling reusable bags. Big grocers have adopted solutions, but experts have concerns

Canada’s plastic bag ban has had an unintended consequence: a proliferation of reusable bags piling up in basements, closets and,…

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Canada

Big grocers, retailers want Ontario’s recycling plan changed

Premier Doug Ford’s government is facing corporate pressure to change Ontario’s plan that sees industry taking on the full cost…

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Business

Grocers’ code of conduct won’t work unless all companies sign on, Metro CEO tells MPs

All major industry players need to sign on to the grocery code of conduct in order for it to be…

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Business

NDP agriculture critic says he’s not impressed by grocers’ plans to stabilize prices

New Democrat MP Alistair MacGregor says he has reviewed the major grocers’ plans to stabilize prices and he’s not impressed…

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Politics

Grocers called back to Parliament to testify about plans to stabilize prices

A House of Commons committee is asking the heads of Canada’s major grocery chains to explain their plans to stabilize…

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Business

Some GTA grocers are pulling booze off the shelves. Will more follow?

Ontarians have waited decades to buy their favorite wine and beer from local supermarkets, and their wish was finally granted…

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Business

Metro grocers are going on strike all over GTA

More than 3,700 Metro grocers across 27 stores in the GTA could soon be on the picket line if a…

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