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Grocery stores have to make decisions every day about what stays on the shelves and what doesn’t, which boils down to three main options. Anne Gaviola has that story and more in Business Matters for Friday, Feb. 16, 2024.

A non-alcoholic beer for dogs is being brewed up at a canning facility in Fredericton and getting shipped to bars, restaurants, and retail stores across Canada. As Shelley Steeves reports, petowners are raising a glass with their 4 legged companions. Shelley Steeves has the story.

A North Vancouver woman who was caught on video berating a store owner after he asked her to stop letting her dog pee on his storefront has been acquitted of one charge of causing a disturbance. Aaron McArthur reports.

With the Loblaw boycott underway in protest of rising grocery prices, some Canadians are looking for alternatives to shop. Small grocers and co-op stores are among those people are turning to. As Sean Previl explains, the stores say they’re seeing a “lot of anger” against the “big box” stores like Loblaw, but it’s leading to...

If you’re planning to drop by your local SAQ store this week, you might be out of luck. An estimated 90 per cent of the province’s liquor stores are closed because 5,000 employees began a two-day strike Wednesday. As Global’s Dan Spector reports, workers are leaving customers high and dry as they fight for better...

A recent study from Quebec’s French language watchdog found bilingual greetings are being used more often in Montreal stores. The number jumped to 11.9 per cent last year, a drastic increase compared to 2010. Meanwhile, those greeting customers uniquely in French dropped to 71 per cent. Montreal’s mayor says businesses need to offer their employees...

We chat with long distance driver Garry Sowerby to get the story behind each of his three record-setting vehicles that are on display now at Steele Wheels Motor Museum.

Jeremy Skibicki, who’s charged with murdering four Indigenous women in Winnipeg in 2022, has now admitted to killing them. Why his lawyers say he is not criminally responsible, what this means for his trial, and the reaction from victims’ families. While Hamas has accepted a ceasefire proposal that would lead to a hostage-prisoner exchange and...

The arrests of three Indian nationals in connection with the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar have major national security implications in Canada. A number of issues have been brought to light as a result, including how the individuals were able to get into this country and remain here without being detected. Mercedes Stephenson has that...

With the ongoing controversy over safe supply and drug decriminalization, John Hua has the story of a recovering addict who says the right treatment can work, but it still takes too long to get it.

Deputy Prime Minister, Chrystia Freeland, has accused Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre of trying to “score political points” off the “tragedy of opioids.” Though Poilievre refrained from calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a “wacko” and getting himself kicked out of the House of Commons again, he continued to press the federal government on Monday during...

We head into the wonderful world of tile options with interior designer Shai DeLuca in the latest edition of ‘From the Ground Up’! He helps us decipher ceramic vs. porcelain and explores trendy wood, concrete, fabric, stone, and encaustic tile looks. Get ready to revamp your space with expert advice and style inspiration.

A group of volunteers got together to help get rid of litter on Cobourg’s waterfront on Sunday. It was one of many community clean up efforts leading up to Earth Day. Germain Ma has the story.

The controversial Northvolt electric car battery plant on Montreal’s south shore continues to take shape. The Swedish company has announced it has begun the process of getting permission to put up a second building on the sprawling green site. But while the first phase of the project avoided a public consultation — the second will...

Newcomers to Calgary are getting an opportunity to share their stories via an exhibit called Immigrant Story Project: Experiment No. 1’ As Gil Tucker shows us, it’s part of a project aimed at promoting kindness and understanding.

As anti-war protesters continue their demands for an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict, students are vowing to maintain their fight across post-secondary campuses and refusing to scale back. Canadian consumers fed up with the high cost of groceries are gearing up to send a message with their wallets. A planned boycott of Loblaw and its...

From mortgage payments to credit cards, Canadians are struggling to keep up amid the ongoing cost of living pressures. One thing that can impact is your credit score, which can in turn make it more difficult for some to get access to a loan, line of credit or even a mortgage if it’s too low....

Tesla is set to lay off more than 10 per cent of its global workforce, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. This comes as the U.S. electric vehicle maker grapples with falling sales and intensifying competition. Anne Gaviola has the story in Business Matters for Monday, April 15.

After suffering a major workplace injury, resulting in a traumatic brain injury, Albertan Travis Roszell is running from Sherwood Park to Victoria, BC. Roszell is raising awareness and sharing his story in hopes of inspiring people to get involved.

We speak to acclaimed author and creator of “The Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” series, Holly Jack about her latest YA thriller, “The Reappearance of Rachel Price.” Holly shares the inspiration behind the story, the thrill of crafting unexpected twists, and the significance of familial dynamics. Plus, get the scoop on the upcoming TV adaptation...