FreshCo

• FSIN calls for widespread Indigenous education to combat racism

  The FSIN says a 30-year-old woman who was detained outside of a Saskatoon FreshCo last week has suffered trauma that will 'impact her for the rest of her life.'

  Canada

  Apr 20
• Saskatoon Tribal Council lands lawyer for woman in FreshCo video

  Saskatoon Tribal Chief Mark Arcand told reporters at an April 16 press conference that the STC has found a lawyer who agreed to defend the woman pro bono.

  Canada

  Apr 16
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• ‘Disgusted’: Miller reacts to security guard’s actions toward Indigenous woman

  Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller said Friday that he saw a brief clip of the altercation.

  Canada

  Apr 16
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• Owner ‘horrified’ after altercation involving Indigenous woman outside his Saskatoon grocery store

  Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Chief Bobby Cameron said the actions carried out on the Indigenous woman “are beyond disturbing.”

  Canada

  Apr 15
• Sobeys’ parent, food manufacturers propose grocery code to address unfair practices

  The grocery retailer and industry group say the proposed code addresses long-standing issues like arbitrary fees, cost increases imposed without notice, and late payments.

  Canada

  Mar 25
• Walmart, Lowe’s and FreshCo in Hamilton area report COVID-19 cases among workers

  All three major retailers say the infected employees last worked at their respective stores in late May.

  Health

  Jun 5, 2020
• Coronavirus: Major Canadian grocers to offer special hours for seniors to stock up

  Some major Canadian grocery retailers have announced special plans to ensure some of the people most vulnerable to the new coronavirus will be able to get supplies.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2020
• Shoppers left pondering options while 3 Saskatoon Safeway stores converted to FreshCo

  Three Safeway stores in Saskatoon, along with one in Regina, are the first in the province being converted to the FreshCo discount banner.

  Consumer

  Feb 19, 2020
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• 4 Safeway locations in Saskatchewan converting to FreshCo stores

  Renovations and construction are expected to take four to five months.

  Consumer

  Jul 24, 2019
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• Thieves steal ATM from Waterloo grocery store in overnight smash-and-grab: police

  Police say that around 12:30 a.m., the suspects used a dark, full-sized pickup truck to force entry into the FreshCo at Fischer-Hallman Road and University Avenue West.

  Crime

  Mar 12, 2019