metro

• Jagmeet Singh says grocery chains are ‘profiteering’ amid inflation. Is it true?

  The NDP leader accused corporate grocers of "gouging" Canadians with marked-up food prices while still reporting higher profits compared to pre-pandemic levels.

  Politics

  May 11
  
• Public transit fares in Greater Montreal to increase on July 1

  The increase for public transit fares in greater Montreal is going by an average of two per cent come July, but for thousands of users on the South Shore the rates will be higher.

  Canada

  May 6
  
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• High food costs shaping grocery shopping habits and buying patterns, Metro CEO says

  In its outlook, Metro said it continues to face higher than normal inflationary pressures and labour shortages which, if prolonged, could put pressure on margins.

  Canada

  Apr 21
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• Toronto-area Metro distribution centre workers sign new collective agreement, end strike action

  Toronto-area Metro warehouse workers who have been on strike for several days are set to return to the job after signing a new collective agreement, Unifor says.

  Canada

  Apr 8
• Striking Metro workers to vote on tentative agreement Friday

  Workers at Metro distribution centres in Toronto who have been on strike since last weekend will vote on a new tentative agreement Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 7
• Workers at Metro distribution centre off job in second grocery strike in 2 months

  Unifor says more than 900 full-time workers at Metro Inc.'s Toronto-area distribution centre are on strike after voting to reject a tentative agreement with the grocer.

  Canada

  Apr 4
• Toronto warehouse workers at grocery giant Metro trigger strike

  'The members have final say on the tentative agreement and have opted to turn down this offer,' Chris MacDonald of Unifor said of a tentative deal reached with Metro on Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 2
• Unifor reaches deal with Metro averting looming strike at grocery distribution centre

   Unifor says it has reached a tentative agreement with Metro Inc. covering more than 900 full-time workers at a Toronto-area distribution centre.

  Canada

  Apr 1
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• Workers at Metro distribution warehouse in Toronto could strike by Friday

  The contract negotiations effect around 900 full-time warehouse workers in Etobicoke. The staff have been without a contract since October, 2021.

  Economy

  Mar 30
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• Metro warns of higher food costs as grocery industry grapples with rising inflation

  Metro said while sales dipped slightly during the fourth quarter, they remained elevated compared to pre-COVID-19 figures.

  Money

  Nov 17, 2021