In August 2022, Nutters Everyday Naturals introduced the first annual Mental Health Golf Classic in Medicine Hat, Alberta, home of Nutters flagship store.

The Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA) is gearing up for its annual Organic Leadership Awards and evening gala this April in Vancouver, celebrating the remarkable achievements of organic leaders. 

Nature’s Emporium, founded in 1993, opened its first store in Toronto on September 7, 2023. The 25,000 sq. ft. store is located at 1 York Street in Toronto’s South Core, just steps from Union Station. In addition to the new Toronto location, Nature’s Emporium has stores in Newmarket, Maple, Burlington, and Woodbridge, Ontario.

Jenn Slattery has joined the NOW Health Group/Puresource team as national sales manager.

Over the years, many natural retailers have had the chance to experience the Natural Factors Farm and plant tour in BC’s Okanagan Valley.

Mark your calendar now and join us for an unforgettable experience at the 2024 Guelph Organic Conference!

Thanks to a local health food store and the Plant a Seed & See What Grows Foundation, St. John’s-Kilmarnock School in Breslau, Ontario, is excited to be creating a special gardening zone in the lower school playground, mounting a green wall, and upgrading its overall garden resources.

The Canadian Health Food Association (CHFA) is turning 60! This milestone is being celebrated at CHFA NOW from April 2 to 5, 2024, at the Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building—taking advantage of all CHFA has in store to highlight how far the organization has come and to acknowledge the awesome community that has helped make this industry what it is today. 

Bruce Chapman has joined Bioforce Canada as GTA West territory manager. A long-time veteran of the natural health industry, Bruce most recently spent 17 years with Sisu Vitamins prior to a one-year hiatus.

The Organic Grocer is now doing business as Aura Natural Market. The award-winning natural health food store has been serving Surrey, BC for 30 years and has recently opened its second store in the Willoughby neighbourhood in Langley, BC.