Top Stories: National
- View from the C-Suite: Harry Rosen adds intimacy to the online experience (Strategy)
- New, young small businesses left out of federal budget want more aid: CFIB (CTV)
- Lululemon to launch resale program for ‘like new’ products (Retail Dive)
- Three small-business pivots with lessons for big brands (Strategy)
- ‘It’s very Darwinian’: Experts predicting shakedown in Canada’s cannabis market (CTV)
- Ontario overtakes Alberta to lead Canada in legal cannabis stores (mjbizdaily.com)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- Sparkly hair clips are okay but socks aren’t? Ontarians confused about what they can buy in stores (CTV)
- Ottawa-area coin shops swamped by demand for silver bullion (OBJ)
- Shoppers Drug Mart opens 24-hour COVID-19 vaccination sites in Ontario (Newswire press release)
- Over 100 Toronto area grocery store employees test positive for COVID-19 (Daily Hive)
- Brockville, Ont. restaurant announces winners in curbside charity challenge (CTV)
- David Clement: Make it closing time for Ontario’s beer monopoly (Financial Post)
Western Canada News
- Regina developer creates grocery delivery site to help smaller local stores reach online shoppers (CBC)
- Uptown Shopping Centre in Victoria May Be Left Without Sanitation After Janitors Vote to Strike (press release)
- Banff main drag to be declared a pedestrian zone, easing the way for sidewalk patios (Calgary Herald)
- More financial pain for restaurants/pubs as indoor dining ban extended in BC (Kamloops This Week)
- Gym, saw and knife manufacturer latest Port Coquitlam businesses shut over COVID-19 clusters (TriCity News)
