VICTORIA, B.C.–Tru Value Foods won the Corporate Responsibility Award at the National Philanthropy Awards Gala. The annual event, presented by the Vancouver Island chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, took place on Nove... Read more
December 13, 2014–The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is continuing its investigation into the outbreak of avian influenza in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley. Information pertaining to the current number of infected premises has be... Read more
Clearwater, B.C.–Buy-Low Foods recently opened its Clearwater store location, located 126 km from Kamloops. Last year it bought out Safety Mart, the only grocer in town that served the community for 42 years. The new 25,000-sq.-ft. Buy-Low... Read more
In February of 2014 The Grocery Foundation re-launched the Toonies for Tummies program. A key focus was on the impact of a Toonie – connecting consumers and their donation in-store to local schools in the area via a “track your Toonie” micro si... Read more
Canadian Grocer’s fourth annual Thought Leadership Conference showcased some of the top trends happening in the grocery industry on Monday, November 24. Taking place at the Fairmont Royal York hotel in Toronto, more than 300 of the sector’s lead... Read more
Fraudulent phone calls and emails have been made to some of our sponsors and exhibitors from a company posing as a travel agency affiliated with CFIG and Grocery Showcase West. Do NOT provide them with your credit card or personal information. ... Read more
On Monday, November 24, at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto, the industry’s who’s who gathered to celebrate the “Oscars” of the grocery industry at the annual Golden Pencil Awards. This year’s recipients were: Louise Wendling, Country Manager,... Read more
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