The top ESG stories of 2024

Meat your match

Seasoned or unseasoned? That is the question…among many others, so hang on to your sauces because we're about to unpack a very meaty topic.

Sylvain is bridging innovation and community

Sylvain Lemieux isn't just the Senior Director of Merchandising for the Hard Discount Division at Loblaw; he's a bridge connecting innovation and community. With over 25 years immersed in the food industry, Sylvain's story is one of passion, vision, and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Opening doors: Jordan's journey at Joe Fresh

When Jordan O’Neal joined Joe Fresh^® as a Co-op Sales Associate in Toronto, Ont., it wasn’t just the start of a new job, it was the beginning of a transformative journey. For Jordan, and for many others, this opportunity was made possible by the enterprise ABLE pillar, one of Loblaw's employee resource group dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible workplace for individuals with disabilities.

Back to school made easy at Super Market

As summer days shorten, the back-to-school rush moves in. For many families it’s equal parts excitement and logistics: new routines, new classrooms and the scramble to get everyone out the door on time. Our Super Market division has been preparing to make that transition smoother, with practical food, supplies, apparel and services in one place.

From student job to national role at Loblaw

Cameron Hyjek’s career at Loblaw began when he was just 17, working part-time at Zehrs^TM Conestoga Mall in Waterloo, Ont. Initially a student job, it quickly became a meaningful foundation for his professional journey. Working in-store taught Cameron the essentials of customer service, operations, and teamwork—skills he continues to leverage today. Reflecting on his beginnings, Cameron notes, “I wouldn't be where I am today without the opportunities given to me at Zehrs Conestoga.”

How Loblaw brings Canada’s farms closer to home

At Loblaw, we're bringing the heart of Canadian farms straight to your table, ensuring every bite is as fresh and local as it gets. Our local produce program means delivering fresh produce directly from local growers to your Hard Discount and Super Market grocery store. It's about supporting our communities, fostering sustainable practices, and ensuring Canadians have access to the food grown right here at home.