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B.C. small lotto retailers claim unfair treatmentThe small businesses that sell lottery tickets say the B.C. Lottery Corporation is giving preferential treatment to an American retail giant. As Kylie Stanton reports, it centers around scratch-and-win tickets and Christmas packages being sold exclusively at Costco stores.Global BCNov 17, 2025
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Rumours swirling about new Halifax-area Costco but developer says there’s a roadblockRumours are swirling about a third Costco coming to the Halifax region. While area councillors say nothing is official yet, the developer for where the big box store would be set up says the only roadblock is regulations within the municipality. Angela Capobianco reports.Global News at 6 HalifaxSep 17, 2025
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Costco cardio: Team runs marathon to 5 B.C. Costcos, chow down on food court snacksA group of Metro Vancouver, B.C. runners are redefining the marathon after making stops at five Lower Mainland Costcos last Saturday. In addition to running between all the locations, participants had to eat at each of the Costco food courts.Jul 30, 2025
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A look at the Lululemon lawsuit against CostcoVancouver-based Lululemon has filed a lawsuit against Costco, in California, accusing the retailer of selling copycat versions of its popular apparel under the Kirkland brand and others. The company claims that these “dupes” infringe on its patents, trademarks, and intellectual property rights, intentionally misleading consumers into thinking they’re buying authentic Lululemon products.CanadaJul 5, 2025
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Lululemon sues Costco over ‘dupes’Susan Scafidi, Fordham School of Law professor and founder of the Fashion law Institute, joins Global’s Antony Robart to discuss the fashion feud brewing between Lululemon and Costco.CanadaJul 2, 2025
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Lululemon suing Costco, claims company selling ‘dupes’ of its productsVancouver-based luxury athleisure maker Lululemon has filed a lawsuit against Costco in the U.S., alleging the discount wholesaler is selling knockoffs or “dupes” of its popular products. Anne Gaviola has more on Lululemon’s legal case and why it goes beyond an alleged fashion copycat.ConsumerJul 2, 2025
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Bear steals Costco-sized M&Ms container out of B.C. man’s truckA hungry black bear was caught on camera stealing a brand new container of M&Ms out of a man’s vehicle in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, on Thursday.Jun 13, 2025
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Costco in West St. Paul?A Costco could be coming to West St. Paul.Jun 5, 2025
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U.S.-Canada trade war: The impact of Costco going localFinancial expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq joins us to break down the Bank of Canada’s decision to hold interest rates, what Trump’s tariff hikes mean for jobs and how Costco’s shift to sourcing local products could impact prices. Also, we discuss why more Canadians are vacationing closer and what the implications of that decision are.The Morning ShowJun 5, 2025
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Regina Council to consider $6.8M incentive for Costco to build second location in city limitsRegina City Council is set to consider a new business incentive proposal, which would compensate Costco to build a second location within city limits. Sarah Jones has more on the upcoming decision.May 6, 2025
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How national partners make it easy for you to support Stollery Children’s Hospital FoundationYou’ve likely seen a yellow Children’s Miracle Network balloon at stores like Walmart and Costco recently. Both are national partners of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation — and they’re currently collecting donations for Stollery kids across Alberta and beyond. Jodaye Stuart and Angela Bennett, both development officers at the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, joined Global...Global News Morning EdmontonMay 15, 2025
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GNM – Mayor Chad BachynskiRegina Mayor Chad Bachynski stopped by the studio for his regular chat with our Brenden Purdy, with last week’s water fluoride vote and the debate around a second Costco location in the city among this week’s talking point.May 9, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 7Praise from the premier on the prime minister’s visit to the White House. How the Lapu Lapu tragedy has highlighted the need for a Filipino cultural centre. And the wrong kind of Costco hog dog lands a Burnaby couple a hefty fine.Global BCMay 7, 2025
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Kelowna Costco relocation controversy continues to grow ahead of public hearingThe possible relocation of Kelowna’s Costco outlet continues to cause controversy ahead of next Tuesday’s city council public hearing. Kelowna city hall has received numerous written submissions both for and against the development proposal.Jan 6, 2021
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Market and Business Report Feb. 4 2021Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management’s Rob Tétrault breaks down the weekly jobless numbers, how Costco and Clorox are weathering covid, and earnings reported by Ebay and PayPal.EconomyFeb 4, 2021
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Global News Morning Market & Business Report – May 29, 2020Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management’s Rob Tétrault discusses Canada’s GDP showing and stocks he’s watching including Costco and Tyson Foods.May 29, 2020
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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
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Costco continues to muscle in on Canadian supermarketsWhile supermarkets continue to see small growth, it’s not nearly as good as what Costco is posting as it continues to quietly steal more and more business away from traditional supermarkets.ConsumerJan 28, 2016
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BIV: Tesla delivers electric cars, Costco opening new storesMon, Oct 3: Tyler Orton from Business in Vancouver has details of U.S. electric car maker Tesla’s plans to make delivery deadlines and Costco is planning to build more stores in Canada.Global News Morning BCOct 3, 2016
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Coronavirus outbreak: Lineup stretches around Winnipeg Costco as people wait to get suppliesGlobal News reporter Abigail Turner shot video of a lineup April 14 stretching around a Costco location in Winnipeg at 7 a.m. local time during the COVID-19 pandemic.HealthApr 15, 2020