Originally Appeared in Canadian Grocer Trade association says code of conduct is needed to repair an ailing retail food system By David Brown | February 04, 2018 The Canadian Federation…
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As CFIG members will be aware from our updates and media reports, the documents that provide background information that the Competition Bureau filed with the courts, have now been unsealed.…
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Listen to the CBC's The Current program Bread price-fixing: Investigation into at least 7 companies http://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1121627203868/
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Ontario Improving Convenience and Choice for People Across the Province Starting in April 2018, Ontario will expand beer and cider sales to 87 more grocery stores, increasing convenience and choice…
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Toronto Star - Immunity program under fire in bread scandal -Price-fixing is both wrong and a challenge to the social fabric -Bread breaks open activist anger -The High cost of price-fixing…
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Read letter from the Competition Bureau https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/canadian-federation-of-independent-grocers---open-letter-to-the-competition-bureau-of-canada-665739113.html TORONTO, Dec. 21, 2017 /CNW/ - Mr. John Pecman, Commissioner, Competition Bureau Canada 50 Victoria Street, Gatineau, Quebec K1A OC9 Dear Mr. Pecman: The announcement yesterday by…
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Minimum wage hikes across Canada this year could cost about 60,000 jobs by 2019, the Bank of Canada says in a new report. READ BANK OF CANADA REPORT HERE As of…
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Starting today, people across Ontario will see their wages rise $14 an hour as the new general minimum wage takes effect. This change will help workers and their families who…
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Save-On-Foods will be offering customers a $25 gift card as a goodwill gesture following the Loblaw bread fixing controversy. Read full story published in Globe and Mail here.
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From the Globe and Mail Loblaw’s behaviour is outrageous. But so are other schemes to fix the cost of food BARRIE MCKENNA OTTAWA PUBLISHED DECEMBER 20, 2017 Of course it's…
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