The decision came as the Bank of Canada raised its outlook for the annual inflation rate to hit 3.5% at the end of this year and remain above 3% for much of 2027.
The company said it will also strengthen the Alliston plant's operations to help meet growing customer demand for hybrid-electric vehicles in North America.
General manager Eli Bar discusses retrofitting legacy dispensers, Interac certification plans, and driving forecourt fuel customers inside convenience stores.
"We're also targeting products that will target states in the U.S., and so we're being wise and strategic to put political pressure," Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said at the time.
From front-line safety leadership to refinery debottlenecking, Suncor’s Q3 2026 earnings reveal critical operational takeaways for convenience store and gas station operators navigating a volatile market.
Author Doug Stephens argues that retailers can build stronger businesses by putting fairness, employee security and customer trust at the heart of their strategy.
