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Forum: The Maple Leaf

Dec 21st 2017, 11:27 pm

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Groceries

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Posted By Aviator

Re: Groceries

No idea. We are both going to apply. The same address might be a giveaway.

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Dec 21st 2017, 12:10 am

Replies: 2,677

Groceries

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Posted By Aviator

Re: Groceries

How to get a $25 Loblaws Card
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/how-to-receive-a-25-loblaw-card-after-bread-price-fixing-arrangement/article37392332/

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Jan 15th 2016, 12:12 am

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Groceries

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Posted By Aviator

Re: Groceries

Once walmart come in there is no competing on price. They seem to be willing to lose money to weed out competition.

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Jan 14th 2016, 10:09 pm

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Groceries

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Posted By Aviator

Re: Groceries

One issue overlooked so far with pricing and availability is that commercial vegetable production and sales in BC (includes imports) is controlled. This controls price & supply and is written in...

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Jan 14th 2016, 5:41 pm

Replies: 2,677

Groceries

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Posted By Aviator

Re: Groceries

I feel sure if this was viable Jimmy Pattison would be all over it. Not much slips by him!

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Jan 14th 2016, 4:07 am

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Groceries

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Posted By Aviator

Re: Groceries

CAD is certainly an issue. Unfortunately we have to buy a lot in USD so we're seeing costs increasing. Some items from the US seemed to be buffered for now, but for how long who knows.

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Jan 14th 2016, 3:05 am

Replies: 2,677

Groceries

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Posted By Aviator

Re: Groceries

There are a few, Save on Foods in BC does it much like Tesco. Lots of independents around. I shop a lot online, although with the CAD, staying closer to home for now. Some things are not available...

Forum: The Maple Leaf

Jan 14th 2016, 2:06 am

Replies: 2,677

Groceries

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Posted By Aviator

Re: Groceries

This is not accounting for the 'buy local' campaigns in the provinces and the 100 mile diet. Most communities have local produce markets especially in summer. Winter is where there is more demand...

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