Ugly food can mean a pretty profit.
At least, that's the bet Loblaw (TSX:L) is making with its ugly duckling line of produce aimed at shoppers looking to save money on the sky-rocketing cost of fresh food.
Ugly food can mean a pretty profit. At
least, that's the bet Loblaw (TSX:L) is making with its ugly duckling
line of produce aimed at shoppers looking to save money on the
sky-rocketing cost of fresh food.
OTTAWA -- Canada's major TV service providers say it's too early to tell how many of their customers will choose to switch to the new slimmed-down services that are on offer as of today.
Under new rules adopted last year by the country's broadcast regulator, cable and satellite TV companies must include a basic service package for $25 or less as part of their packaging options.
What's contained in the so-called "skinny basic" packages depends on the company.
....National drugstore chain
Rexall Health is being sold to U.S. health care giant McKesson Corp. as
part of a $3-billion deal, the two companies announced Wednesday. The
sale, which is still subject to regulatory approvals, would see the
Edmonton-based Katz Group transfer Rexall's 470 retail pharmacies to
McKesson.The Katz Group and McKesson have worked together for more than
20 years and said the announcement ....
It’s official: Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson and his Gatineau counterpart can finally take part in NCC board meetings. The
National Capital Commission’s board of directors amended their bylaws
Monday to let the mayors participate – but not vote – in NCC
proceedings. Mr. Watson and Gatineau Mayor Maxime ....
“We’re happy with both bids, but we just see one as being a little more viable than the other,” said Ian Faris, CEO of the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce, ....
The National Capital
Commission is “very pleased” with the community response to the two
LeBreton Flats redevelopment plans, a spokesman said. Public
consultations closed Monday at midnight and the NCC said Tuesday that
it has received 7,939 online questionnaires from Canadians. Of
those responses, 82 per cent came from the National Capital Region, the
....
An 11th-hour rule change by the National Capital Commission has touched off a public-relations battle between the rival groups vying to redevelop LeBreton Flats.
But on Jan. 22, days before the proposals were revealed, the NCC decided to allow the two tea ....
There was a time a few decades back when society was as rigid as a frozen dessert in terms of relationships. During those days, going out on a date often implied that a commitment was not very far off and that soon it would be time for the wedding bells to ring. From that stage, society has graduated on to the contemporary era wherein casual dating is the accepted norm and acts as a prelude to any serious relationship. Thanks to online platforms like Xmeeting.com, you need not spend too much ....
A new bike sharing business will launch Tuesday when VeloGo rolls out its 300-bike fleet in central Ottawa and Gatineau.
The company held a soft launch last fall when they demonstrated their "Smart Bike" technology. The bikes are each equipped with GPS tracking and a lock, allowing customers to reserve the bike from a smart phone or with a membership card available online or at some kiosks. They unlock it using a four-digit PIN code and once they’re done, they c ....
The word "charrette" refers to any brainstorming session where people collaborate on ideas and solutions to problems.
That is one of the many potential uses Antonio Mauriello sees for his new meeting space, La Charrette, which is celebrating its grand opening with open houses that began Thursday and run until Saturday.
"The important thing for the space for me … is that clients come here and do what they prefer to do, from birthday parties to weddings ....
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