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More than Four in 10 Employers Offering Remote Work Options and Higher Starting Salaries to Attract Skilled Candidates TORONTO, Jan. 31, 2022 /CNW/ – The job market is poised to continue its recovery into 2022, research from talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half suggests. According to the company’s State …
January, 2022
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31 January
NATEXPO 2022 in Lyon: all signals are go!
NATEXPO is set to write another successful chapter in its history. Building on their experience, the teams at this reference tradeshow are hard at work to make sure that this major event for the organic sector in France and Europe delivers on its promises. The Lyon show will take place …
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27 January
Two Vancouver organizations team up to help vulnerable families with creative surplus food products
Food Stash Foundation, and local, online community grocer SPUD.ca are supporting those most vulnerable in our community with some cheeky, surplus food products. Using imperfect fruit full of goodness, Vancouverites can make Rescued Apple Pie and Rescued Smoothie with all the revenue (that’s right, all of it!) going to Food Stash Foundation to support the work they do to fight food insecurity …
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27 January
Convenience and local roasted coffee from Cappuccino King
Cappuccino King is launching three convenient methods to enjoy their three favourite flavours of locally roasted and authentic Italian-style coffee. K-cup style, single serve coffee pods for reusable k-cup holders, and ESE single serve espresso pods will soon be at your finger tips. Watch for these new skews shipping in the spring For …
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25 January
Jan / Feb 2022
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2022 • VOLUME 108, NO.1 In this Issue 19 HEALTH & WELLNESS SPECIAL UPDATE Getting Their Grow Up Plant-based food and beverages options continue to increase as their popularity soars with Canadians. 27 Grocery Industry Gets Ready to Gather Live! In-Person at GSF West 2022 31 Store Strategies Design Differentials …
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24 January
PC OptimumTM redemption now available at Esso stations; Esso Extra program has ended
Toronto, Ontario – January 18, 2022 – Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L, “Loblaw”) and Imperial have provided PC OptimumTM members the opportunity to earn billions of points since the program launched at EssoTM stations in August 2018, and starting today, members can now redeem their PC OptimumTM points at Esso stations for fuel and …
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24 January
Global Supply Chain Crisis Forcing Canadian Customers to Think and Buy Local, Global SOTI Research Find
More than half (56%) of Canadian consumers said they are less likely to order an item that requires shipping from overseas than they were a year ago A third (33%) said that if delivery or pick-up of an item takes longer than two days, they will look elsewhere Ontario, CANADA …
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24 January
COVID-19 dampens business leaders’ optimism: CPA Canada Business Monitor (Q4 2021)
TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2022 /CNW/ – Supply chain concerns paired with a resurgent pandemic are the top two challenges to the growth of the Canadian economy cited by business leaders, according to a new survey conducted for Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada). The latest CPA Canada Business Monitor …
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24 January
Circular Materials Board of Directors appoints Chief Executive Officer
TORONTO, Jan. 19, 2022 /CNW/ – Circular Materials, Canada’s leading national not-for-profit producer responsibility organization, is pleased to announce the appointment of Allen Langdon as the organization’s first Chief Executive Officer. Langdon will lead Circular Materials through the development of Ontario’s new blue box recycling system while expanding the organization’s …
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24 January
Saputo Inc.: Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Results
Webcast and conference call for analysts and investors MONTREAL, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) – Saputo will release its fiscal 2022 third quarter financial results on Thursday, February 10, 2022. A webcast and conference call for analysts and investors will follow at 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time). …