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Calgary Co-Op

Daily Synopsis: Apr 23, 2026

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Calgary Co-Op reports slight sales growth for fiscal 2025

Mario Toneguzzi -
It reported net earnings of $6.1 million compared to a net loss of $10.04 million the previous year.

Proposal before Calgary Co-op AGM seeks clarity on CEO position

Mario Toneguzzi -
A proposal at Calgary Co-op's 2026 AGM seeks a written update on the cooperative's long-running permanent CEO vacancy.

Daily Synopsis: Mar 3, 2026

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Roots launches review that could lead to sale, Canadians shop local with impact, Winnipeg security guard charged with using brass knuckles on shoplifter, cottage cheese shortage in Montreal, and other news.

Calgary Co-op officially opens its new North Hill Food Centre

Mario Toneguzzi -
The new, 41,000-square-foot Food Centre sits at the base of the Royop Development Corporation Munro Apartments, marking Calgary Co-op’s first urban mixed-use store with residential above and underground parking.

AI-powered charcuterie kiosk debuts at Calgary Co-op

Mario Toneguzzi -
With charcuterie still one of the highest-margin categories, shoppers are looking for guidance while deli teams are stretched thin.

Fiducia Demands Reform at Calgary Co-op Over $440M Risk

Craig Patterson -
Fiducia Infrastructure calls for urgent board and leadership reform at Calgary Co-op amid $440M liability, failed investments, and governance concerns.

Calgary Co-op celebrates grand opening of new Oakridge Food Centre  

Mario Toneguzzi -
Originally established by local farmers and ranchers, Calgary Co-op opened its first store in 1956 and has been serving the community of Oakridge since 1976.

Odd Burger expands retail presence with Calgary Co-op partnership

Mario Toneguzzi -
As a pioneering force in plant-based fast food, Odd Burger operates both as a franchised restaurant chain and a food technology company.

Ambitious urban development project by Calgary Co-op and Truman Homes in approval process (Renderings)

Mario Toneguzzi -
The project is centered on a 27,000-square-foot urban-format Calgary Co-op grocery store, complemented by 15,000 square feet of additional commercial retail units (CRUs)

Change of leadership at Calgary Co-op

Mario Toneguzzi -
Calgary Co-op announces a change in leadership as John Morgan steps down, with Ken Keelor taking on the role of CEO to lead future growth and innovation.

Calgary Co-op Acquires Majority Stake of Canada’s Largest Independent Pharmacy Chain as it Grows Business [Interview]

Mario Toneguzzi -
The Alberta retailer has taken a major stake in an Ontario-based independent pharmacy chain, as part of a plan to significantly grow while focusing on the health and wellness trend.

Calgary Co-op Owned ‘Community Natural Foods’ Expanding to Edmonton’s Old Strathcona with 1st Store [Interview]

Mario Toneguzzi -
The retailer has three Calgary locations and its new 10,000+ square foot Edmonton location will mark the beginning of a store expansion in that market.

Calgary Co-op Expands with Acquisition of Alcohol Business [Interview]

Mario Toneguzzi -
It's the latest acquisition for the Calgary retailer which is one of the largest co-operatives in North America.

Calgary Co-op Rebrands Retail Operations [Interview]

Mario Toneguzzi -
One of the city's most successful grocery store chains has a new visual identity and positioning for its operations that include food, alcohol, home health care, gas stations and even cannabis retail.

Calgary Co-Op to Redevelop One of its Oldest Stores into Mixed-Use Community [Interviews/Renderings]

Mario Toneguzzi -
The 60 year old grocery store will be replaced with a new location as well as residential units, a parkade, and two commercial retail buildings as part of an ongoing trend.

Video Interview: Ken Keelor, CEO of Calgary Co-op, Discusses Competing Against Grocery Giants

Mario Toneguzzi -
Keelor also talks about the company's sales in the past year, what consumers of today want from a grocery store and its development plans.

Calgary Co-op Marks 65 Years: CEO Interview

Mario Toneguzzi -
The retailer has a storied history and is continuing with plans for new stores over the next couple of years.

Pharmacy Retailers Target Growing Senior Population in Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
Co-op and Shoppers Drug Mart are among the retailers launching initiatives catering to an aging demographic.

Calgary Co-Op to Redevelop Stores into Mixed-Use Projects

Mario Toneguzzi -
The innovative landlord is capitalizing under-utilized sites that it owns through intensification by adding new replacement stores, restaurants, office space, and residential towers.
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