Top Stories: National
- New Toys “R” Us owner plans expanded Canadian presence, improved website (TorStar)
- Canadian small business owners torn on vaccine enforcement: Survey (BNN)
- Walmart Canada to bolster eCommerce (Grocery Business)
- Posthaste: No, you’re not imagining it — food prices are rising, and they’re set to go even higher (Financial Post)
- You can now order pickup food from IKEA Canada & it includes all the classics (Curiosity)
- RW&Co expands its roster of empowering personalities (Strategy)
- The shipping crisis is getting worse. Here’s what that means for holiday shopping (CTV)
- TULA Skincare Launches Into Sephora Canada and Hires VP of International to Lead Next Phase of Growth (streetinsider.com)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- Rabba opens new market location with Rabba Kitchen by Paramount in Toronto’s Regent Park (Grocery Business)
- T&T Supermarket opens new downtown Toronto location (Grocery Business)
- City mask bylaw to expire, but masks still required indoors (Ottawa Citizen)
- FreshCo opens new Ontario store in Toronto’s Weston area (Grocery Business)
- Sort-of Secret: These pillowy loaves of Japanese milk bread from a Roncesvalles ramen shop (Toronto Life)
- Montreal updates single-use plastics regulations (Retail Council of Canada)
- In Grand Bend, a new twist on marijuana: A ‘cannabis consumption’ cafe (London Free Press)
Western Canada News
- Groundwork: Downtown Edmonton set to return to life, but risks to recovery remain (Edmonton Journal)
- Vancouver property owners launch legal action over Broadway subway project (VIA)
- Sidney retail analyst says arrival of ‘Godzilla’ Amazon could benefit community (Vancouver Island Free Daily)
- ‘They are beautiful, I love them’: New murals in Vancouver’s Punjabi Market give merchants a boost (Global)
- First Nation owned gas station officially open in Prince Albert (mbcradio.com)
- B.C. grocery chains partner with FoodMesh in food recovery program (Grocery Business)
- Whitecourt Workwear and Ladies Boutique strives to have something in store for everybody (Torstar)
