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Starbucks spices up exec mix, hiring Chipotle head as new CEOSeattle coffee giant Starbucks said Tuesday that Brian Niccol, the chairman and CEO of Chipotle, will become chairman and CEO on Sept. 9.ConsumerAug 13
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Video captures thief stealing from Vancouver restaurant employees’ locker roomZaatar w Zeit says this is the first time employees have been robbed while working and it is concerned about employee safety and retention.CrimeJul 30
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B.C. university goes to court in attempt to end Gaza encampmentVancouver Island University says it is "regrettably" seeking an injunction against the pro-Palestinian demonstrators after they disregarded a trespass notice issued last week.PoliticsJul 16
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Jasper damage map released as park’s largest wildfire in 100 years ragesResidents and businesses of the townsite inside Jasper National Park found out Saturday for certain whether or not they have anything to return to.FireJul 27
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Neighbourhood Starbucks closure in Winnipeg raises alarms about local crimeA Starbucks is closing in Winnipeg's Osborne Village following an alleged assault at a nearby store. With that, red flags are rising about increasing crime and how to deal with it.CrimeMay 3
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Starbucks looks likely to win U.S. Supreme Court case involving pro-union workersJustices noted during oral arguments that Congress requires the National Labor Relations Board to seek such injunctions in federal court.ConsumerApr 23
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Building new ferries in B.C. would cost more. Is it worth it?Later this month, the ferry company is slated to put out a competitive call as it seeks builders for its next seven major vessels.PoliticsJun 12
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Mental health and addictions issues worry Saskatoon Confederation businessesStores in Saskatoon's Confederation area are worried that issues around mental health and addictions could impact business.CrimeMay 27
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Indigo to go private. What changes could the retailer make off public markets?Indigo secured approval from its shareholders on Monday to go private. Here's how that could change the Canadian retailer going forward.ConsumerMay 27
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Restaurant association head says “immediate action” needed to make workers, customers saferShaun Jeffrey says he's been involved in meetings with Winnipeg's mayor and Manitoba's justice minister over the last little while, but doesn't feel they're getting anywhere.CrimeMay 7
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Former Calgary mayor shrugs off criticism at first Alberta NDP leadership debate: ‘Not a takeover’The first debate in the Alberta NDP leadership race was mostly a civil affair Thursday but it wasn't all smooth sailing for former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi.PoliticsApr 26
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Buzz kill? Gen Z less interested in coffee than older Canadians, survey showsAre younger Canadians now less interested in coffee than previous generations? A new study shows that Gen Z is the least likely to have a cup of Joe with their breakfast.CanadaApr 19
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Indigo nears privatization but experts warn turnaround won’t be ‘quick fix’As Indigo nears a plan to take the struggling retailer private, experts warn there's a long road ahead for the iconic Canadian bookseller.ConsumerApr 19
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Our top 5 Amazon deals of the weekLooking to shop great deals? Here are our favourite deal items up for grabs this week on Amazon. Save big on Starbucks, Organika and more coveted brand items.The CuratorFeb 20
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Starbucks pulls Birthday Cake Pops off shelves after B.C. mom finds pill inside oneIsabelle Piper said she went through a Starbucks drive-through last week in Courtenay and decided to get her five-year-old son a cake pop treat.HealthFeb 8
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Pill found in Starbucks cake pop, says B.C. momA mother on Vancouver Island said she found a pill inside a Starbucks cake pop after her five-year-old son bit into it.CanadaFeb 4
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Stanley cups: Target workers say they were fired for buying limited-edition mugsSome Target workers claimed they were fired by managers who accused them of hiding the Stanley cups before customers could buy them.TrendingJan 24
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Starbucks now allowing use of personal cups for mobile orders, drive-thrusEffective Jan. 3, 2024, Starbucks is allowing customers to bring their own personal cups to mobile orders and drive-thrus in Canada and the U.S.ConsumerJan 4
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Duelling U.S. sandwich brands Jimmy John’s and Jersey Mike’s to expand in CanadaA battle of the sandwich brands is materializing as a pair of U.S. sub companies announce big plans for Canada.CanadaJan 17
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The ‘Indigo 11’: Group of ‘hate-motivated’ vandals or unconnected activists?Eleven people face charges in relation to the 'hate-motivated' defacement of an Indigo bookstore in Toronto. But who is this group of Torontonians? And how are they connected?CrimeJan 9