Here’s how the industry celebrated Grocery Heroes Day 2022! Send us your photos to add to the Grocery Business gallery.
FreshCo Edmonton Palisades store
Sobeys, Lacombe Alta. store
Calgary Metro Market, Walmart Canada
Calgary Metro Market, Walmart Canada
IGA Marche Gaouette store in Quebec
IGA Marche Gauoette store in Quebec
Food Banks of Canada
Sobeys Brandon South store in Manitoba
Sobeys Lancombe Alta. store
The North West Company employees
The North West Company
Freson Bros. stores
Bayview Village Pusateri’s team, Toronto, Ont.
Bento Sushi’s GHD statement: “Today, help us celebrate our very important grocery heroes by taking that extra minute during your shopping to say thank you. Grocery Heroes Day is a time for us to recognize our grocery employees at every level for their hard work and dedication to feeding families and enriching lives.”
Burnbrae Farms
Calgary Food Bank, photo courtesy of Tammy B. of Alberta Health Services
Coca-Cola, photo courtesy of Steve Simms
Danone Canada
Giant Tiger: “Today marks Grocery Heroes Day, and we celebrate Team Tiger’s incredible dedication and commitment to providing an exceptional shopping experience to the many communities and customers we serve across Canada. In our stores, our distribution centers, our transportation divisions, and our support offices, our people are our greatest asset. For everything you do to help put food on tables across the country, we thank each and every member of the Giant Tiger team” Paul Wood, president & CEO, Giant Tiger Stores Limited
Highland Farms, Mississauga, Ont. on Grocery Heroes Day photo courtesy of the Art Gallery of Mississauga. Lisa Browne, president of the board of Art Gallery of Mississauga presented this piece to the employees. This gift is in recognition of the work they do feeding families and enriching lives, especially throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Artist: Bill Hagan Title: “thankyouthankyouthankyou”
I-D Foods
IGA Convivio, Que. Photo courtesy of Jean Falardeau (centre in hat) director of operations visiting several store teams on Grocery Heroes Day
KeepRite Refrigeration
Longo’s
Longo’s x General Mills, photo courtesy of Nicole M. of General Mills
Metro Inc. employees at appreciation barbecue
Pattison Food Group
Pusateri’s Commissary team, Toronto, Ont.
Pusateri’s team, Avenue Road, Toronto, Ont.
Pusateri’s Yorkville team, Toronto, Ont.
Queen Street Eaton Centre Pusateri’s team, Toronto, Ont.
Save-On-Foods
Source Communications
tekio
The Food Bank of York Region gives a special shoutout to Walmart Canada for sponsoring its GHD efforts this year.
The Sherway Gardens team Pusateri’s, Toronto, Ont.
Walmart Canada, photo courtesy of Alison McFarlane
Walmart Canada photo courtesy of AnnMarie Mercer chief people officer at Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada, photo courtesy of Kiran Samvedi
Walmart Canada, Chestermere, Alta. team 5790 in M9 photo courtesy of Jennifer B.
Walmart Canada, Sudbury, Ont. photo courtesy of Joshua Oshkabewisens
Walmart Canada, Chestermere, Alta. team 5790 in M9 photo courtesy of Jennifer B.
Sobeys
Retail Council of Canada
Mondelez International
Plant-Based Foods of Canada
Sonny Brar of Fiera Foods
