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Jun 27

Co-op celebrates Canada 150 with $2M in donations

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Donations totalling $2 million from the Co-op Community Spaces Program will support 27 community-based recreation, conservation and urban agriculture projects across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. "With increased funding…

Jun 27

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Colemans and Coca-Cola celebrate Canada Day with 13th Annual Bike Rodeo

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On Canada Day, Saturday July 1st, Colemans and five partner stores will team up with Coca-Cola to sponsor the largest Bike Rodeo in Canada. Sixty bikes will be given away…

Jun 23

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Save-On-Foods in Richmond opens in-store wine department

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Save-On-Foods Ironwood is the latest grocery store in the province to add B.C. VQA wine to its shelves, giving customers the convenience of picking up a locally-made, high-quality bottle of…

Jun 15

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June Featured Displays – Master Merchandiser

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Check out some of the outstanding displays this month from different Master Merchandiser categories! CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED

Jun 07

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Interac® Debit on Android Pay launches in Canada

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Consumers with debit cards issued by participating financial institutions can pay with Android Pay starting on Monday TORONTO, May 31, 2017 – Interac Association/Acxsys Corporation (“Interac”) announced today the launch…

May 30

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Ontario announces $15 Minimum Wage and Equal Pay for Part-Time and Full-Time Workers

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$15 Minimum Wage and Equal Pay for Part-Time and Full-Time Workers Part of Plan to Help People Get Ahead in a Changing Economy Ontario is taking historic action to create…

May 30

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Ontario to slash alcohol licensing fees for small, independent grocers: CBC News

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Ontario has announced a plan to reduce the regulatory fees paid by small, independent grocers to sell alcohol by $2,000 per year, representing 66 per cent in savings. The province is…

May 29

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Province Cutting Alcohol Licensing Fees for Independent Grocers

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Ontario is supporting small, independent grocers by reducing the regulatory fee required to sell beer, cider and wine by $2,000 per year, representing a 66 per cent savings for qualified…

May 24

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Industry vet Tom Shurrie to join CFIG

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Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG) appointed Tom Shurrie to the newly created role of senior vice-president and chief operating officer. Shurrie’s responsibilities will include sponsor sales, event sales and event operations…

Press Releases

Co-op celebrates Canada 150 with $2M in donations

Colemans and Coca-Cola celebrate Canada Day with 13th Annual Bike Rodeo

Save-On-Foods in Richmond opens in-store wine department

June Featured Displays – Master Merchandiser

Interac® Debit on Android Pay launches in Canada

Ontario announces $15 Minimum Wage and Equal Pay for Part-Time and Full-Time Workers

Ontario to slash alcohol licensing fees for small, independent grocers: CBC News

Province Cutting Alcohol Licensing Fees for Independent Grocers

Industry vet Tom Shurrie to join CFIG

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