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Mar 24

Quality Foods has been sold to Jim Pattison

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Longstanding Vancouver Island grocery store chain Quality Foods (QF) and CFIG retailer member, has been sold to billionaire Jim Pattison. The announcement was made Friday by Quality Foods founders John…

Apr 01

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Overwaitea breaks Guinness World Record for 100th birthday

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To celebrate its milestone 100th birthday, Overwaitea Food Group with the help of a local music teacher and students, broke a Guinness World Record. Teacher Teresa Harris and students from North…

Feb 25

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Overwaitea celebrates its centennial in style

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It was 47 years ago that Jim Pattison received an unsolicited phone call from a stranger that caused him to buy Overwaitea Foods. The then-39-year-old entrepreneur was working at his Vancouver…

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Quality Foods has been sold to Jim Pattison

Overwaitea breaks Guinness World Record for 100th birthday

Overwaitea celebrates its centennial in style

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