Michelle Warren
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 5/17/2021
Oilsands firms expected to spur $60 billion in cash flow over two years: analyst
The five big companies include, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., Suncor Energy Inc., Imperial Oil Ltd., Cenovus Energy Inc. and MEG Energy Corp. - 5/17/2021
Woodside Petroleum looks to sell its 50% stake in Kitimat LNG project
Chevron Canada Ltd., the operator of the project, said earlier this year that it would stop funding further feasibility work on the project and put its stake up for sale. - 5/17/2021
How B.C. can use green edge to capture global cleantech market
The global cleantech market is expected to exceed $3.3 trillion by 2022, according to Economic Development Canada (EDC). - 5/17/2021
Grocery stores in Manitoba chided for poor mask enforcement
Union says worker safety has not been a top priority at several stores across the province. - 5/17/2021
One of the few remaining general stores up for sale
Douglas Grocery has been a popular institution with local residents and Highway 60 commuters and tourists, who love the fresh baked goods, pizza, grocery items and other daily staples you may not find elsewhere. - 5/17/2021
Performance Food to acquire Core-Mark
The expanded convenience business, which brings together two rival distributors, will operate under the Core-Mark brand and will be headquartered in Texas. - 5/16/2021
Why convenience stores (even the big chains) should lean into local
In 2020, nearly 70% of consumers in both Canada and the United States primarily shopped locally in order to strengthen the local economy: Jackman Human Insights Study. - 5/13/2021
Arlene Dickinson launches CPG growth ecosystem Venturepark
The company provides everything from capital to assistance with product development and marketing. - 5/13/2021
Restructuring on the table as new investor takes stake in 7-Eleven parent
Reports say ValueAct Capital believes the c-store business could be worth more if spun off. - 5/10/2021
British Columbia to give workers three days of paid sick leave for COVID-19
About half of B.C. employees do not currently have access to paid sick leave. - 5/10/2021
Starbucks Canada offers all employees three paid sick days until September
The pandemic has strengthened calls for businesses to provide workers with paid sick leave, as workplaces become a key site for the virus' transmission. - 5/10/2021
Giant Tiger discount chain expanding, plans to increase store count to 300
Industry watchers say retailer sits in a sweet spot between competitors, offering a more convenient layout than a big box store but a wider selection than a dollar store.
