Naomi Szeben
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- 5/19/2026
Circle K and Couche-Tard offering Fuel Day at participating locations
Customers across Canada can receive a discount of 10 cents per litre on fuel at more than 1,300 participating locations across the country. - 5/19/2026
Lay's introduces FIFA World Cup 2026-inspired flavours
An official sponsor of FIFA World Cup 2026, Canada is the only global market to feature soccer stars on Lay's packaging, including two Canadian players. - 5/19/2026
A&W drops its first smash burger across Canada
Leaning in to the smash burger trend, A&W puts a Canadian spin on their classic hamburgers. - 5/19/2026
Manitoba politicians spar as new Statistics Canada figures point to inflation jump
Basic groceries such as bread, meat, cereal and produce are already tax-exempt. The budget bill would extend the exemption to snacks, soft drinks and prepared meals such as rotisserie chickens in grocery and convenience stores. - 5/18/2026
‘It’s insane’: Summer gas prices could hit record highs, upending budgets and travel
As the conflict in the Middle East drags on and the global oil supply dwindles, the price of gas continues to hover near historic highs, with no sign of dropping before the travel-heavy summer season kicks off in earnest — or even before it winds down. - 5/18/2026
Economists expect inflation topped 3% in April as gas prices soared
Economists at Royal Bank pin much of the blame on higher gas prices, noting that the average price of gasoline accelerated another eight per cent in April after a 21 per cent surge in March. - 5/18/2026
America runs on Dunkin' but will Canada? U.S. café chain to return north
A battle for your daily coffee run is brewing in Canada. - 5/14/2026
With a new franchise plan, Enniskillen General Stores aims to scale up without losing local flavour
Owner Thomas Sheehan talks about the evolution on the Ontario-based convenience chain, growth and ice cream. - 5/14/2026
Kawartha Dairy launches limited edition Tragically Hip-inspired flavour
The Tragically Hip will donate a portion of sales from The Tragically Chip ice cream to support the Breakfast Club of Canada. - 5/14/2026
Granola more than breakfast: Cereal and bars gain foothold in snack aisles
Once a breakfast staple, granola is gaining popularity as trail mix, salad toppings and even dessert mix-ins. - 5/13/2026
Beyond the plug: Strategizing for EV charging stations
C-stores and fuel stations can prepare for the future and win the electric vehicle charging race with a holistic well-executed strategy, say the experts. - 5/12/2026
Jones Soda expands Canadian distribution through 700 Circle K across eastern Canada
This expansion increases Jones Soda's convenience channel presence, positioning the brand to reach a wider audience.
