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He said although shareholders "may be troubled by these often-repeated stories," they should be assured that Loblaw will continue to act with integrity.

We. Don’t. Trust. You. 🍞 🧈

For some with limited choices, this would be a challenge. Living in a large metropolitan area, I am fortunate to have alternatives.

A difference in ability to take part in a social justice-driven boycott is a dumb use of the term/concept privileged, but not unexpected from mainstream media

Def from Oxford: having special rights, advantages, or immunities

• [with infinitive] having the rare opportunity to do something that brings particular pleasure: I felt I had been privileged to compete in such a race.

I don't "LIKE" Loblaws but the majority of items I purchase are notably cheaper there than Sobeys stores or Jim Pattison Group owned stores IE the majority of the alternatives.

I use Costco a lot and more and Walmart more and more for groceries these days...

Remember when everyone used to shout buy Canadian?

My options are: Fortinos, Nofrills, Sobeys or Walmart. So it's get gouged or support a human-rights-violator. FML

Is there anywhere one can get more context in this? Seems to me like Superstore tends to be one of the more affordable options, so how do we reconcile that with them taking excessive profits? Are they doing enough volume compared to the competition that they’re that far ahead in economy of scale, have they been able to convince their staff to accept significantly lower compensation compared to the competition? Is this just people’s dissatisfaction being pointed at the biggest player even though the whole market follows the same trend?