Top Stories: National
- Beyond the pharmacy: Why Shoppers Drug Mart is recruiting doctors (Financial Post)
- DavidsTea creditors to vote in June on plan to split $18.3 million owed by retailer (Canadian Press)
- ‘Stronger’ commercial leasing environment emerged amid COVID: RioCan REIT CEO (BNN)
- Canada’s April vehicle sales up 254 per cent from last year’s pandemic low (CTV)
- MEC celebrates its 50th anniversary and announces $1M donation to Canadian outdoor community organizations (Newswire)
- How Shopify’s network of sellers can take on Amazon (theverge.com)
- Vans Partners with Canadian Pro Skateboarder Breana Geering (Shop-eat-surf.com)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- New County Fair Mall development includes a bank, gas bar, retail store and restaurant in Thunder Bay (tbnewswatch.com)
- As lumber prices soar, retailers become the bearer of bad news (CBC)
- New details announced for support to N.S. businesses but operators say it’s still not enough (CBC)
Western Canada News
- Alberta retail capacity reduced, restaurants back to take-out only (660 News)
- Corydon business owners grit teeth during weeks of street construction in Winnipeg (CBC)
- Police investigate shots fired at Willowbrook Mall in Langley, B.C. (Yahoo/CBC)
- Farm-gate cannabis sales allow customers to buy pot straight from the farm (Surrey Leader Now)



