Top Stories: National
- Couche-Tard beats expectations even as Q1 profit slips on 40 per cent revenue boost (Canadian Press)
- Sticker shock hitting consumers at the grocery store as drought takes toll on crops (Global)
- Statistics Canada says economy contracted in second quarter, estimates drop in July (CTV)
- High-end coffee shortage pushes up prices for cheaper varieties (BNN)
- View from the C-Suite: Flow wants to keep surging (Strategy)
- Apparel Group expands Canadian Lingerie Brand La Vie en Rose in Mall of the Emirates (zawya.com)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- This Ottawa store is paying $500 to every vaccinated employee (CTV)
- Toronto’s plan to give small businesses a tax break is a good idea with one big problem (Toronto Star)
- Mustard Seed co-op in Hamilton declares bankruptcy, announces closure after asking members to help pay off debts (CBC)
- Ontario business owners wait for vaccine certificate details as Quebec’s passport launches (CTV)
- ‘We’re reeling’: Local tourism businesses condemn CDC advisory discouraging travel to Canada (Toronto Star)
- Habitat opening ReStyle, new and used clothing store in Lansdowne Place Mall (MyKawartha.com)
- Toronto businesses struggle amid abandoned roadwork (BlogTO)
- New-ish market on Ottawa Street, Burlington food truck event returns and other news bites on the local dining scene (Hamilton Spectator)
- After bringing Haitian liqueur into the SAQ, they’re now helping others fulfill their business dreams (CBC)
Western Canada News
- Construction begins on major Tsuut’ina Nation development near southwest Calgary (CTV)
- Lyle’s Place, destination music shop for nearly 40 years, is closing (Victoria Times Colonist)
- Hospitality industry concerns with enforcement, patron response swirl around reinstatement of Edmonton’s indoor mask mandate (Edmonton Journal)
- This is the spot where Vancouverites are getting their hot new rides from (Curiosity)
- Delta 9 Acquires Two Retail Cannabis Stores in Edmonton (Newswire)
