University of Toronto launches initiative to accelerate advanced EV technologiesUniversity will collaboration with seven other universities to help drive Canadian EV innovation and technologies. Inflation steady at 2.2% in November despite grocery price hikeWhile some prices have fallen, rising grocery prices continue to pinch Canadian’s wallets. Dollarama reports strong profit increase in third-quarter financial results Dollarama says Canadian same-store sales will growth to 4.7% for its 2026 financial year. Empire Co. reports strong second quarter earnings for fiscal 2026 Operator of the Sobeys grocery chain will continue to focus on store renewal and expansion, and personalization of Scene + loyalty program. Coca-Cola names a company veteran as its new CEO The Atlanta beverage giant's board elected Henrique Braun to the leadership role. Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25% Bank of Canada’s Tiff Macklem says inflationary pressures continue to be contained despite some added costs related to tariffs. PepsiCo to cut prices, eliminate products as part of a deal with an activist investor Plans to cut near 20% of product offerings next year to improve value to consumers. Metro officially signs on to grocery industry code of conduct Sobeys parent company Empire Co. Ltd. was first retailer to officially sign on to the code of conduct. Bank of Canada expected to hold key rate, move to sidelines after an uncertain 2025 The Bank of Canada lowered its key rate by a quarter point four times this year. Average family expected to spend $994 more on food next year: report The growth in food prices next year is expected even as trade-related price pressures continue to decrease. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
