News at a Glance

Retail Insider is streamlining its Canadian retail news from around the web to include a handful of top news stories that can be viewed quickly during the day. Here are the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Canadian businesses can charge credit card fees starting Oct. 6 (CTV)
• New rule allowing businesses to charge credit card fees won’t apply in Quebec (CTV)
• Loblaw debuts driverless trucks (Sun)
• Sobeys CEO fires back at NDP amid pressure for parliamentary inquiry on grocery profits (Financial Post)
• Introducing lululemon Studio, a new fitness platform with hardcore variety (Postmedia)
• Good Earth Coffeehouse ramps up Canadian expansion (Newswire)
• Quebec’s Panier bleu launches its transactional website (Montreal Gazette)
• Cannabis prices kept low despite inflation amid ‘intense’ competition (CTV)
• Tim Hortons removes Hockey Canada sponsorship for men’s 2022-23 season (CityNews)
• Restrictions on single-use plastic items, plastic bag ban coming to Edmonton in 2023 (CTV)
• Hamilton police use taser, charge employee after seizure at Canadian Tire (Global)
• Lethbridge moving away from sit-down restaurants, e-commerce growing: Report (Lethbridge News Now)
• A new streetwear clothing store opens in Merritt (Merritt Herald)
• The little London grocery store where food isn’t just nutrition — it’s connection (CBC)