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- 4/11/2021
Saskatchewan budget: Drivers and power customers win; vapers lose
The province is introducing a 20% tax on the retail price of all vaping liquids, devices and products starting Sept. 1. - 4/11/2021
Dollarama's founding Rossy family selling 2.2 million shares in retailer
The sale will be used to fund its commitments to charitable organizations, while the sales by GRI Investments and Neil Rossy were made for financial diversification purposes. - 4/11/2021
Electric vehicle sales surge, putting B.C. on track for emission reductions
Province has the highest reported uptake rate of electric vehicles in North America. - 4/11/2021
New funding for B.C. businesses affected by COVID-19 rules
Businesses with foodservice could be eligible for up to $10,000 in a one-time payment to cover expenses like perishables, rent or employee wages. - 4/8/2021
New owners rebrand Nestlé Waters North America
The former business unit of Swiss food and beverage giant, now operates as BlueTriton Brands. - 4/8/2021
Ontario retailers adjust to new rules, non essential goods off limits to shoppers
The latest emergency measures enacted by the province reinforce the message that people should only be shopping for essential items. - 4/8/2021
Inside 7-Eleven's new Evolution Store in Texas
Retailer raises the bar with tacos, mobile checkout, bean to cup coffee, cigar bar and frozen Margaritas on tap. We had to ask: When is it coming to Canada? - 4/6/2021
Ontario issues stay at home order, Alberta cracks down on COVID-19 rule breakers
C-stores can continue to operate at 50% capacity. - 4/5/2021
Three quarters of oil and gas sector could be displaced in move to cut emissions
Efforts and resources to cut emissions should be matched by efforts and resources to help workers displaced in the process. - 4/5/2021
Couche-Tard to expand it's "Fresh, Food, Fast" concept
The second wave of implementation will expand the program to 3,000 more stores throughout North America during fiscal 2022.