News Releases

September, 2026

• 21 September

  71% of Canadians now compare grocery prices across stores as food inflation outpaces CPI for 18 straight months

  

  According to a recent report from Yahoo Finance, rising grocery costs continue to outpace broader inflation in Canada, leaving consumers scrambling to adapt their budget habits. Statistics Canada’s most recent report found prices for food bought in stores rose 3.1% in July compared with a year earlier, even as overall …
• 21 September

  Dollarama Reports Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter Results

  

  MONTRÉAL, Sept. 16, 2026 /CNW/ — Dollarama Inc. (TSX: DOL) (“Dollarama” or the “Corporation”) today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended August 2, 2026. The comparative information for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 includes the financial results of The Reject Shop Limited (now Dollarama Australia Pty …
• 21 September

  Back by popular demand: Maple Leaf Foods brings Yves Veggie Cuisine back to grocery shelves across Canada

  

  MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 14, 2026 /CNW/ — Maple Leaf Foods Inc. today announced the return of Yves Veggie Cuisine, bringing six fan-favourite products from the iconic plant-based brand back to grocery stores across Canada with the support of Canadian retailers. “Yves is one of those rare brands that people didn’t just …
• 20 September

  Activia® Unveils a Bold Brand Evolution, Raising the Bar for Probiotic Yogurts in Canada

  

  The pioneer in digestive health introduces its next chapter, combining superior taste, simplified ingredient list, and globally trusted probiotic science to deliver a triple-benefit formula BOUCHERVILLE, QC and TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2026 /CNW/ — With the conversation around gut health shifting from a niche topic to a mainstream priority, Canadians …
• 17 September

  Giant Tiger Stores Across Canada Rally Behind Local Schools to Carry Terry Fox’s Legacy Forward

  

  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 …
• 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 …
• 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 …
• 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 …
• 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% …
• 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 …