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.

Business Matters: Canadian retail sales grow more than 5% in August despite tariff concerns (Global)

Owners of Wendy’s, a sushi shop and Tahini’s on ending temporary foreign worker program (CBC)

First Nation development corporation opens new Trans-Canada Highway gas station (CCentral)

Breitling opens new boutique at Royalmount in Montreal (Fashion Network)

CTV National News: N.B. duty free shops hit hard by lack of Canada-U.S. travel (CTV)

Maxi opens two new stores, hits 159 locations (Grocery Business)

Here’s how a strike could disrupt B.C.’s liquor supply, and what that means for you (North Shore News)

CLOSURE: 10 more Beer Stores shutting down this weekend in Ontario (InSauga)

Calgary Co-op to open new location in Greystone community of Cochrane, Alta. (Grocery Business)

Food Basics Leaves Shoppers Stunned with Latest Campaign (LBB Online)

The minimum wage in Alberta will soon be the lowest in Canada (Daily Hive)