Resilient reinventionLike Prime Minister Carney's call for "middle powers," to adapt to a new, emerging world order, so too must corner stores. The channel is changing, but we aren't powerless. We’re the definition of grassroots and ubiquity is our strength. Buy Canadian movement could ramp up again during trade talksRetailers that revamped supply chains, put themselves in a stronger position to handle demand. Forecasts predict lacklustre oil, higher Alberta gas prices in 2026 Forecast doesn't account for the U.S. raid on Venezuela and President Trump’s remarks he wants American energy majors to take control of Venezuela's oil assets.