Longos

• Sobeys parent company sees Q4 profit grow as food inflation nears 10% in Canada

  Empire Company Ltd. said it's focusing on negotiating down prices with its suppliers to keep groceries affordable for Canadians as food inflation soars.

  Money

  Jun 22, 2022
  
• Some grocery stores bring back ‘hero pay’ wage bumps as provinces grapple with COVID-19

  The decision by the Ontario-based chain comes on the heels of both a surge in daily cases and the province's recent stay-at-home order.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2021
  
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• Sobeys’ parent buys 51% stake in Longo’s for $357 million

  Empire Company Ltd. has signed a deal to buy a majority stake in specialty grocery store chain Longo's and its Grocery Gateway e-commerce business for $357 million.

  Canada

  Mar 16, 2021
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• Police seek suspects in credit card distraction thefts in Burlington and Oakville

  Halton Regional Police say three suspects allegedly stole credit cards from four elderly women while distracting them in the parking lot of businesses in Burlington and Oakville.

  Crime

  May 13, 2020
• Coronavirus: Longo’s customers must wear masks starting May 4

  Longo's says customers wanting to shop at its grocery stores are required to wear masks starting May 4 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

  Consumer

  May 4, 2020
• Coronavirus: Guelph Longo’s employee tests positive for COVID-19

  Longo's said the employee's last shift at their Guelph location on Clair Road was on March 24.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2020
• Police in Burlington seek 2 suspects after ‘found cash distraction’ scam used to steal credit card

  Halton Regional Police say the suspects approached a victim at the Longo's on Walkers Line on Friday, Aug. 2

  Crime

  Aug 9, 2019
• Police look for 2 women accused of stealing $1K in cheese from Burlington grocery stores

  The alleged thefts were caught on surveillance video on April 5.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2019
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• Trio wanted by police, following theft at Oakville grocery store

  Police say two women and a man stole razors and medication.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2019
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• Measles case confirmed in Halton Region, list of exposure areas released

  Halton Region health officials say the window for possible exposure covers Dec. 13 to Dec. 17.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2018