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Newlywed pranks husband with surprise birthday party at Nanaimo CostcoA Vancouver Island man claims his 32nd birthday was “the best day ever” thanks to a surprise party his new wife threw for him in the most unlikely places – a Nanaimo Costco. Kylie Stanton explains how it took a while for the birthday boy to catch on to what was happeningGlobal News Hour at 6 BCOct 17
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Indigenous coffee brand lands on Costco shelvesIndigenous-owned and operated Birch Bark Coffee Co is expanding its reach this fall. Shallima Maharaj sat down with the brand’s founder, who’s on a mission to uplift and inspire.Global News at 6 TorontoSep 30
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Sept. 30Truth and Reconciliation Day was observed across Ontario, with the opening of a spirit garden in front of Toronto City Hall. Meanwhile, an Indigenous coffee brand has landed on the shelves of Costco.Sep 30
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Costco membership scanners to be added at store entrancesIn an effort to implement stricter store policies, Costco Wholesale announced it will be placing membership scanners at the entrance door to each of its locations.CanadaAug 9
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BIV: August jobs numbersAugust jobs numbers are out, and Costco is raising its membership fees for Canadian customers. BIV’s Tyler Orton has your business news.Global News Morning BCSep 6
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GNM – Weekly chat with Regina Mayor Sandra MastersIce time at the Brandt Centre and approval for a second Costco location were the big topics this week as Regina Mayor Sandra Masters sat down for her regular chat with Brenden Purdy.Aug 30
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2nd Regina Costco being planned for west endRegina shoppers could have a second Costco coming to the Queen City. Rumours about a second location have circulated for a number of years; now it is looking more likely.Global News at 5 ReginaJul 24
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Walmart, Costco agree to Grocery Code of ConductWith American retail giants Walmart and Costco officially agreeing to abide by the Grocery Code of Conduct, The Food Professor Sylvain Charlebois joins Antony Robart to discuss how this will affect the grocery industry and in turn, your wallet.Global News Morning TorontoJul 22
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Costco, Walmart sign on to grocery code of conductAfter months of negotiation, Costco and Walmart have finally agreed to sign on to the grocery code of conduct. The two retailers were the remaining holdouts in a plan that looks to level the playing field between big grocers and their suppliers. Michael Graydon of the Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada Association discusses...Global News Morning BCJul 19
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Money expert dives into why Canadians are feeling the financial pinch despite stable economyCostco is testing membership scanners across Canada, signaling a crackdown on account sharing. Money expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq joins us to discuss whether the days of freeloading are over. We’ll also dive into why so many Canadians are feeling the financial pinch despite a stable economy and the ongoing railway worker impasseThe Morning ShowAug 14
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Costco members in Canada will have to pay more starting this fallIf you’re planning to get a Costco membership, or looking to renew, you should do so before Sept. 1, as the wholesale retailer is increasing fees for its most basic and executive membership cards.CanadaJul 11
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GNM – Mayor Masters joins for her weekly in-studio chatA potential new Costco, hosting major concerts and this fall’s civic election were all on the agenda for Regina Mayor Sandra Masters’ weekly chat in studio with our Brenden Purdy.Jul 26
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B.C. fruit growers warn of mislabelled produceFacing an already difficult year, B.C. fruit growers are warning some produce on store shelves is being mislabelled as grown in B.C. Global’s Aaron McArthur reports. Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly referenced Penticton having a Costco.Global News Hour at 6 BCJun 28
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Reverse Boomerang: Why Boomers are being forced to move back in with their kidsMoney expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq brings you the scoop on upcoming changes in Canada’s banking sector, promising increased accountability. She also discusses housing market fluctuations, the ‘reverse boomerang’ trend, and updates us about Costco’s food court changes.The Morning ShowMar 12
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Vehicle crashes in Costco parking lot in PeterboroughA bizarre crash in the parking lot of the Costco store in Peterborough, Ont., on Saturday. Emergency crews were called to the lot on The Parkway around 5:30 p.m. and found one vehicle on its side and another with damage to the back end. People who were in the parking lot told Global Peterborough at...TrafficJan 29
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City looks into traffic light at St. James CostcoA study at City Hall will determine whether a traffic signal is needed at the Costco near Polo Park.Nov 7, 2023
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Market and Business Report – Oct. 19, 2023Canaccord Genuity’s Tania Tetrault has your latest business news of the day, including news of Costco’s CEO stepping down.Oct 19, 2023
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Modern day Gold Rush as Costco gold bars fly off the shelvesCostco has begun selling one-ounce bars of gold in the U.S. and Canada and, apparently, they’re flying off the shelves. In Canada, the 24-karat PAMP Suisse Lady Fortuna Veriscan bars are listed for $2,679.99.CanadaSep 29, 2023
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The latest on Canadian grocery prices & Costco’s membership crackdownWe talk to our money expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq about the latest inflation rate change, what this means for interest rates, and the future of grocery prices. We also get her insights on carbon tax impact and Costco’s membership sharing crackdown.The Morning ShowJun 29, 2023
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Dr. Robert Strang says ‘it is not the time’ to be shopping at Costco for sandalsDuring a news briefing Friday, in which Nova Scotia reported its highest COVID-19 case count yet, the province’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang, implored people to stop shopping for non-essential goods like sandals.CanadaMay 8, 2021