Top Stories: National
- Profit-sharing, signing bonuses and health benefits. Food-service bosses try it all to lure workers back (CBC)
- Mark’s broadens the appeal of its simple fashion (Strategy)
- Rapid growth in Walmart Canada Marketplace grocery offering (Grocery Business)
- McCain Foods backs launch of global plant-based brand (Grocery Business)
- Made-in-Canada cleaning robots increasingly visible amid pandemic (Canadian Press)
- Sobeys kicks off donation collection for children’s mental health (Grocery Business)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- Fresh City Farms raises funds to expand sustainable food options (Grocery Business)
- In Montreal, vacant shops become studios for emerging artists (floornature.com)
- The labor shortage is getting worse in Quebec (Vaughan Today)
- Some businesses worried, frustrated as Ontario’s vaccine passport rolls out (CBC)
- Featured Project: Sherway Gardens Shopping Centre (GreenRoofs.com)
- Ontario vaccine requirements lack enforcement, says Sudbury business owner (CBC)
Western Canada News
- ‘Caught off guard’: Food court operators plead for province to reverse closure order (Calgary Herald)
- New pay-what-you-feel “Rescued Food Market” opening soon in Vancouver (Dished)
- New shops bringing fresh looks to Port Alberni (Alberni Valley News)
- Nanaimo thrift store’s deals help out Harewood neighbourhood (Nanaimo Bulletin)