Bill to cut tax on some food in Manitoba passes after long nights of debateThe move paves the way to eliminate provincial sales tax from snacks, soft drinks and prepared meals at convenience stores, as of July 1. Store up for sale due to revenue crunch from rules for county LCO'sGeneral stores in Southgate, Ont. seek to change rules on alcohol sales they say are crushing them. Tim Hortons Cheese Melts and Bacon Melts now available across Canada Cheese Melts and Bacon Melts are back by popular demand and are available now at Tims restaurants across Canada. Manitoba politicians pull all-nighter debating budget bill with food tax cut The bill contains several measures, including eliminating provincial sales tax on prepared meals, snacks and soft drinks at grocery and convenience stores. Highlights and trends from the 2026 Sweets & Snacks Expo Photo gallery: Convenience Store News Canada brings the latest scoop from the show floor in Las Vegas. 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. CSNC EXCLUSIVE: World Cup fever set to drive traffic for convenience retailers Operators anticipate all-day demand with increased traffic and cross-category sales as fans flood city cores and gathering spaces. 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. 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. 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. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last