Ontario Won’t Cap Cannabis Retailers, Farm Boy Grocery to Open 2nd Toronto Store, Mall Ready to Open in Suburban Victoria, BC’s 1sit Cannabis Store License Approved, Alberta Liquor Retailers Switching to Cannabis.

Aldo 1st Shoe Retailer to be Carbon Neutral, Shareholder Critical as David’sTea Co-Founder Divests Most of Shares, Instacart to Turn Toronto Office into Tech Hub, Tokyo Smoke Stores Moving into Manitoba, Edmonton Strip Mall Renovation Rents Drive Out Retailers.

Sobeys Parent Acquires Farm Boy Grocery Chain, Le Chateau Reports Numbers, Halifax Retail Happenings, Sleep Country Opens in Toronto's Annex, Ottawa Pharmacist Stages Robbery at Own Store.

Health Canada Gives Shoppers Drug Mart Cannabis License, July's Canadian Retail Number Up, Costco Expanding Delivery in Canada, Samuel Adams Opens 'Disruptive' Pop-Up in Toronto.

Couche-Tard Wants in on Cannabis, Grocery Retailers Seek to Innovate, Shopify Thinks Augmented Reality is Future of Online Retail, London Mall's Shuttered Target to See Fitness and Office Tenants, Walmart Launches SPUD Grocery Delivery Partnership in Vancouver.

Not in this case! There was so little Canadian retail news from external sources on Wednesday, September 19, that we’ve skipped a day and will be back tomorrow.

Canadian news media is in transition and with recent cuts, there’s so little industry reporting that Retail Insider may have to pick up the slack.

Grocery Store CEO's Warn of Pricer Future, Doyle in Downtown Halifax Attracts Retailers, Toronto Retailer Creates Unique Custom Jackets, Pizza Pizza Expands into BC, Saskatoon Seeks Downton Grocery Store.

Mall Retailers Asking for Reductions After Sears Canada Exit, A&W Plant-Based Burgers Prove Far More Popular than Expected, Simons Apologies for Bras Named After Women Including Former Chief Justice, Jamaican Fast-Food Chain Expands into Canada.

Quebec Bans All Products with Cannabis Leaf Design, Businesses Do Well with Charity, Edmonton Jeweller Adds Smoke Machine to Thwart Theft, Alberta Shoe Retailer Put out of Business by Back Door Lease Deal, BC to have Only One Authorized Cannabis Store on Legalization Date Next Month.

Walmart Teams up with Instacart for Same Day Delivery in Canada, Dollarama Reports Slowdown, Walmart Opens 1st Newfoundland Supercentre, DavidsTea Reports Significant Loss, Lululemon Marks 20 Years.

HBC can Focus on North America After Divestiture of HBC Europe, Aurora Acquires Europe's Biggest Organic Hemp Company, European Cheese Slow to Show up on Canadian Shelves, Party Bazaar Closing in Vancouver, Thousands of Counterfeits Seized from Markham's Pacific Mall, Manulife Centre Expansion Coming Along.

HBC Partners with Signa on European Department Stores, Sears Canada Court Monitor Opposes Priority for Pensioners over Others, Canada Goose to Expand Winnipeg Factory, Rejected Cannabis Retailers Stuck with Leases in Alberta.

Canada's Favourite Credit Card Isn't From a Bank But from Loblaw/President's Choice, Hudson's Bay Partners with WE Charity, Edmonton Retailers Get Renovation Assistance and it's Popular, Ikea Opens Vancouver Distribution Centre.

Spence Diamonds Launches Expansion, Concern as Dentist Offices Replace Retailers on Toronto Commercial Streets, 'Real Housewife of Toronto' Launches Clothing Line at Walmart Canada, Simons Launches Unusual Bra Line, Walmart to Open 1st Newfoundland Supercentre.

Walmart Canada Orders 30 Tesla Tesla Semi-Trucks to Shed Diesel, Couche Tard Rebranding Mac's in Western Canada as 'Circle K', HBC Reportedly Seals German Department Store Merger, Yorkville Village Becomes Mover and Shaker Hub.

Dunkin' Doughnuts Closes Lasts Canadian Locations, Pharmacies Grapple with Cannabis Laws, Lululemon Founder Becomes on of the Word's Wealthiest, Winnipeg Grocer Faces Backlash After Opening on Labour Day.

Loblaw Spins Stake in Choice REIT to George Weston, Tim Hortons Seizes 4 Locations from Outspoken Franchisee Amid Anger, Baskin Robbins Ice Cream Plans 18 Toronto Locations, Sleep Country Opens at CF Fairview Mall.

Lululemon Hits Record High, Tim Hortons Franchisees Say Coffee Pots Shatter, Walkable Grocery Stores on the Rise in Ontario, Loblaw Ends Buck-a-Beer, New Labeling for Organics in BC.

BC Mall Owners Seek Attractions Over Traditional Anchors, Dairy Prices Could Drop if US Demands Met, Halloween/Xmas Merchandise Too Early? Chocolate Store in Ontario Blames Increased Wage for Closure.

Amazon Launches Monthly Prime Membership in Canada, Free Trade Could Lead to Increase in Duty-Free 'De Minimus' in Canada, Mountain Equipment Coop Opens 2nd Calgary Store.