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Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For September 30, 2024

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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 several days.

GDP grew 0.2% in July, as economy holds steady (CBC)

Porsche Cars Canada announces Trevor Arthur as its new President and CEO (Retail Insider)

Labrador residents say ‘inhumane’ food prices force families to go hungry (CTV)

‘Programming error’ results in accidental sale on Quebec liquor products (CTV)

Family business started by Lebanese immigrant celebrates 100 years in Amherst (CBC)

London’s new T&T Supermarket opens today. Here’s a sneak peek (London Free Press)

Calgary’s “Cool Streets” Get No Respect (Everyday Tourist)

Mill Woods Town Centre: New grocery store opening, two 22-storey rental apartments start construction next year (Edmonton Journal)

Almost 1 in 4 British Columbians living paycheque to paycheque: survey (CityNews)

Free turkeys bring out hundreds in Toronto Thanksgiving tradition revival (Global)

Stripe Opens Office In Toronto And Is Hiring (Finance Feeds)

Province, TNRED reach agreement to redevelop Portage Place shopping centre (CityNews Winnipeg)

“It’s so discouraging”: Small business owner in Vancouver helpless after Meta stops responding (Daily Hive)

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