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More than 260 Giant Tiger stores will each provide $500 to support a matched local school and its Terry Fox School Run fundraising efforts. OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 17, 2026 – Giant Tiger stores across Canada are once again rallying behind local schools in support of the Terry Fox Foundation, bringing …
September, 2026
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16 September
EAIGLE and Loblaw Expand Partnership to Strengthen Supply Chains with AI-Powered Gate Automation
Canadian companies collaborate on technology to improve yard and distribution centre operations TORONTO, ON — [Sept. 16, 2026] — As Canadian companies committed to innovation, EAIGLE and Loblaw Companies Limited are expanding their partnership to improve gate operations at Loblaw distribution centres. The expanded rollout of AI-powered gate automation technology …
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15 September
KEURIG DR PEPPER NAMES CANADIAN LEADERS FOR FUTURE GLOBAL COFFEE CO. AND BEVERAGE CO.
Iannick Melançon appointed General Manager, Canada, for Global Coffee Co.; Ryan Bahadur appointed General Manager, Canada & Europe, for Beverage Co. MONTRÉAL, September 15th, 2026 – As Keurig Dr Pepper advances its planned separation into two independent companies, Keurig Canada ULC and Canada Dry Mott’s Inc., collectively doing business …
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15 September
Celebrating the 2026 Sustainable Leaders of the Year
We’re proud to recognize Kathleen McLaughlin, Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Walmart Inc., and Fisk Johnson, Chairman and CEO, SC Johnson, as the inaugural recipients of the Sustainable Leader of the Year Award. Kathleen McLaughlin Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer Walmart Inc. Fisk Johnson Chairman and …
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15 September
The North West Company Inc. Announces Second Quarter Earnings and an Increase in the Quarterly Dividend
Winnipeg, Manitoba, September 8, 2026 (TSX: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (the “Company” or “North West”) today reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2026. It also announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.42, an increase of $0.01 or 2.4% …
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15 September
London Drugs Expands Community Pharmacy Concept to the Lower Mainland
New locations in North Surrey and Vancouver’s Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood will focus on pharmacy care, health services and everyday essentials RICHMOND, BC, September 3, 2026 – London Drugs is expanding its community pharmacy concept to British Columbia with two new locations in North Surrey and Vancouver’s Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood. Building on the …
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15 September
Empire’s Family of Support Initiative Returns
Over the past six years, Family of Support has helped children’s hospitals across Canada treat and assess almost 300,000 children and youth. On September 17, Empire Company Limited will build on that impact as the Family of Support initiative returns for its seventh annual fundraising campaign, creating circles of support …
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14 September
Fresh St. Market to Open 11th Location in Vancouver’s Hastings Sunrise
B.C.-owned grocer to bring fresh, local, community-focused food experience to East Vancouver in Fall 2027 September 9, 2026, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̲wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) traditional territory / Vancouver – Fresh St. Market today announced plans to open its 11th location at 2585 E. Hastings Street in Vancouver’s Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood in Fall …
