One heart, two homes

Easing the invisible weight of hunger, one school at a time

Many educators are seeing the effects of food insecurity in their classrooms. Mary Hilpert, a teacher at Queen Elizabeth Public School in Sarnia, Ontario, sees it every day: students carrying the weight of more than just their backpacks.

Building what’s next, together

Building what’s next, together: Our third annual Loblaw Supplier Summit brought close to 2,500 suppliers and leaders together around partnership, value, innovation, and trust.

How a family business became Quebec's #1 honey brand 

Long before jars of Miel d'Émilie could be found on store shelves across Quebec, the story began with a handful of beehives, a piece of land in the Beauce region and one family's dream of producing a local honey that Quebecers could be proud of. 

From remedy to retail

Patrice Mousseau remembers the beginning of Satya Organic as deeply personal: a baby who rarely slept and a mother searching for relief. When her daughter Esme developed eczema at eight months old, a doctor prescribed topical steroids. Patrice wanted to explore what else might help, so she turned to the skills she knew best as a journalist: research.

Now on tap: Fragrance refills at Shoppers

Shoppers Drug Mart^® has teamed up with L'Oréal Canada to bring something exciting to beauty in Canada: the first-ever multi-brand fragrance refill fountain. This new service is being offered in select BeautyBOUTIQUE by Shoppers Drug Mart^TM locations across the country and includes customer favourites like Lancôme Idôle, Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò and Prada Paradoxe.

The beauty in being yourself

At the Shoppers Drug Mart^® location at Bloor and Bedford in Toronto, Ambrose Doucette (he/him) has become much more than the store’s Beauty Manager. For more than 15 years, he has built lasting relationships with customers, team members and the community, creating what he fondly describes as “the little corner store we all love to go to in the neighbourhood.”