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Oct 12

Letter to Hon. Bill Morneau on online shopping

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October 5th, 2016 Hon. Bill Morneau, M.P., P.C., Minister of Finance 90 Elgin Street, 17th Floor, Ottawa, Ontario Sent by e-mail: Bill.Morneau@parl.gc.ca Dear Minister: I am writing to…

Sep 29

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Farm Boy opens its 23rd location in Pickering

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The seventh Farm Boy store in Southern Ontario opened its Pickering location on September 29, at Pickering Town Centre. The official grand opening took place on October 1, with several…

Sep 26

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Grocery Innovations Canada – 3 weeks away!

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Grocery Innovations Canada 2016 is less than 3 weeks away from the country's premier grocery event. This year’s show is jam-packed with more innovations, insights and networking opportunities. From the…

Sep 26

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Hear from these industry’s experts to grow your business

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Leaders in Innovation, Marketing and Retail at GIC2016! Hear from these industry's experts to grow your business KEN WONG Smith School of Business Queen's University The effect of new…

Sep 26

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Got a Question for the Commissioner of Competition?

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SPECIAL PRESENTATION AT GIC 2016 Monday, October 17 @ 9:15AM – 10:00AM Toronto Congress Centre – NORTH Building | 650 Dixon Road John Pecman Commissioner of Competition | Competition Bureau…

Sep 26

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We Need Your Rates!

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Events have been heating up on the credit card fee issue, and we are now at the point where CFIG needs your help to help us help you! As members…

Sep 15

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Wal-Mart’s Visa ban spreads to Manitoba

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Wal-Mart Canada Corp. will stop accepting Visa credit cards in all 16 of its Manitoba stores starting from October 24, according to a report in the Globe and Mail. The…

Sep 15

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Finance minister looks into credit-card fees

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According to a Toronto Star report, the Canadian Finance Minister said an assessment of Visa and MasterCard’s fee charges to merchants will be conducted to ensure that they have kept…

Sep 09

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Toonies for Tummies Expands West! Ontario Retailers Sign Up

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Toronto, September 9, 2016 - The Grocery Foundation and Save-On Foods today announced that the western-based retailer will participate in the upcoming 2017 campaign benefitting student nutrition. The pilot, which…

Sep 07

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Save -On-Foods launches app for the visually impaired

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There’s a new app on the market that reads product names aloud when the user scans a barcode on thousands of items at Save-On-Foods. SeeWithMe was designed by 16-year-old Ethan…

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Letter to Hon. Bill Morneau on online shopping

Farm Boy opens its 23rd location in Pickering

Grocery Innovations Canada – 3 weeks away!

Hear from these industry’s experts to grow your business

Got a Question for the Commissioner of Competition?

We Need Your Rates!

Wal-Mart’s Visa ban spreads to Manitoba

Finance minister looks into credit-card fees

Toonies for Tummies Expands West! Ontario Retailers Sign Up

Save -On-Foods launches app for the visually impaired

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