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The Canadian Retail Stories That Defined 2025

Bruce Winder reviews the defining Canadian retail stories of 2025, from Hudson’s Bay’s collapse to AI, discount growth, tariffs, and shifting consumer behaviour.

Grocery Code of Conduct in Canada Faces Its First Real Test

Canada’s Grocers’ Code of Conduct enters force in 2026, but its ability to curb food inflation and rebalance power remains uncertain.

Trump Pressures Canada on Dairy Supply Management Reform

Donald Trump’s trade pressure exposes the political power, opacity, and affordability challenges embedded in Canada’s dairy supply management system.

AI-Driven Pricing May Be the Next Shock to Canadian Grocery Shoppers

Dynamic pricing powered by AI is moving into grocery aisles, putting fairness, trust, and food affordability in Canada at risk, says Dr. Sylvain Charlebois. 

Is Your Toronto Commercial Lease Ready for World Cup 2026?

Toronto businesses should review leases now for World Cup 2026, covering signage, permitted use, patios, bylaws, and FIFA rules, says a lawyer in an op-ed.

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