This week, we’ve been in negotiations with your union and bargaining committee. Unfortunately, we weren’t able to come to an…
EMPLOYER PACKAGE OFFER BETWEEN: SOBEYS CAPITAL INCORPORATED – SAFEWAY OPERATIONS: ALBERTA PROVINCE WIDE AGREEMENTS …
We are pleased that your Union, UFCW 401, has agreed to meet with us from December 16 – 20 to…
Many teammates have brought forward that the Union is holding a town hall on November 20 with a lawyer, so…
Teammates, We have been receiving many questions since our last Safeway Talks communication. Many employees are asking why the Company…
Q: What is a Final Offer Selection (“FOS”) and how did it affect me? A: Final Offer Selection (FOS) is…
Teammates, as we shared with you, a judge overturned the 2023 Wage Reopener decision and ordered that the matter be…
As you are aware, we challenged the Arbitrator’s ruling on the Wage Reopener and we’re committed to keeping you informed…
Today we kick off our fifth annual Family of Support fundraising campaign (September 19 – October 6) in support of…
As shared with you in August, top-rated teammates were awarded their second wage increase. This said, Safeway continues to challenge…
Signing up for the first time? Click here! Already registered and want a shot at winning? Click here! What’s…
As the much-anticipated Paralympic Games kicked off last Wednesday, we picked things back up with our Feed The Dream lunchbox…
It’s time to get loud and proud once again! The Paralympic Games (August 28 – September 8) have begun —…
In December 2023, we informed you about our challenge of the Arbitrator’s decision on the Wage Reopener. In our view,…
In continuation of our longstanding support for the Special Olympics movement, Safeway proudly stands as a platinum level sponsor of…
We’re excited to announce a unique opportunity for one of our Special Olympics athlete teammates to attend the upcoming Special…
As a Company that lives our values in everything we do, we’re so excited to officially reveal our 2022 and…
Teammates, As indicated in our last communication, we committed to keeping you updated regarding the timing of the upcoming wage…
With the holiday season upon us, many of our customers (and teammates, too!) will be hosting holiday parties and get-togethers……
“Our people are what makes Safeway great. I believe that as a team we must all focus on building a…
It’s official — the holiday season is in full swing! From produce to the floral and bakery department, and through…
On September 21, we held a graduation event in Winnipeg to celebrate our Safeway store management trainees (SMT) and department…
On September 20, we held a graduation event in Thunder Bay to celebrate our Safeway store management trainees (SMT) and…
On September 14, we held a graduation event in Regina to celebrate our Safeway store management trainees (SMT) and department…
We’ve been supporting local suppliers for as long as we can remember, and helping our Canadian food entrepreneurs flourish continues…
In 2010, we embarked on a journey to empower and support our student teammates across Canada in their pursuit of…
The fourth annual fundraising campaign for Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative wrapped up earlier this month….
The fourth annual fundraising campaign for Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative wrapped up earlier this month….
The fourth annual fundraising campaign for Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative wrapped up earlier this month….
The fourth annual fundraising campaign for Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative wrapped up earlier this month….
The fourth annual fundraising campaign for Family of Support: Child & Youth Mental Health Initiative wrapped up earlier this month….
The Company’s bargaining committee has been at the table with UFCW 1518 and UFCW 247 since January, working towards fair…
As you know, we reached a fully recommended tentative agreement with UFCW 247 last week. We now have agreements with…
Seeing all of the incredible fall product and food displays in our stores, we know how hard you’re working to…
Since January, we’ve been at the table with UFCW 1518 and your bargaining committee, working collaboratively towards a fair, modern…
We get it. Bargaining has taken longer than any of the parties had hoped when we started earlier this year….
Since we began bargaining with UFCW 1518 and UFCW 247 earlier this year, it’s been our goal to ensure that…
Explore Meaningful Volunteer Opportunities at the 2024 Winter Games. We’re excited to announce that Safeway will be a platinum level…
We’ve been bargaining with UFCW 1518 and your bargaining committee since January of this year. We are now in a…
Eye-catching signage. Seasonal fresh produce. Freshly baked pies. Meat and seafood ready for the grill. It’s undeniable that the sights…
With the Final Offer Selection approaching next week, the parties agreed to share our final positions in advance of arbitration….
We returned to bargaining in June with UFCW 1518 and the bargaining committee. We made some minor progress, but we’re…
Safeway is proud to support local suppliers across British Columbia as part of our commitment to ensuring that great Canadian…
We are disappointed, but not surprised, to see the most recent communication from the Union that states the Company is…
For three days last week, we were at the table for the Safeway retail wage reopener with your Union. The…
We loved sharing a few of our favourite Own Brands products last fall that we figured, let’s make this a…
It’s that time of year again! Our annual in-store fundraising campaign in support of Special Olympics Canada kicks off today!…
Our annual Special Olympics Canada in-store fundraising campaign (June 1 – 8) is almost here, but first we’re taking a…
From May 2 to May 10, we returned to the bargaining table with UFCW 1518 and the bargaining committee. As…
Over the past several months, the possibility of an economic slowdown in Canada has made news headlines. Stories in newspapers,…
As we continue to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the outstanding local products in our stores, we sat down with…
As we return to the bargaining table this week, we want to reaffirm our unwavering commitment to reaching fully recommended…
With over 600 Value Champion nominations so far across the business, there’s no doubt our teammates are going above and…
For the past couple of weeks, Safeway stores have been delighting customers with displays, deals and activities to brighten up…
Investing in local suppliers across British Columbia is very important to who we are as a business. Not only do…
From March 2 – 16, Safeway stores across Alberta raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local community…
From March 2 – 16, Safeway stores across British Columbia raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local…
From March 2 – 16, Safeway stores across Manitoba raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local community…
From March 2 – 16, Safeway stores across Saskatchewan raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local community…
From March 2 – 16, Safeway stores in Ontario raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local community…
We’re excited to announce that the 2023 Employee Experience Survey is here! Safeway is committed to continuously improving, and your…
At Safeway, we believe that a winning culture is cultivated from a winning experience for our teammates. Each year, we…
Don’t worry — you haven’t missed your chance to enter the #myNHLfamily Teammate Contest. So, be sure to enter today!…
Guided by our four Values, we know that Safeway teammates are going above and beyond every day to support our…
Our customers and our communities across British Columbia continue to evolve, and so too does the grocery industry. That’s why…
Did you know that over three million children in Canada are living without guaranteed access to nutritious meals? This means…
As we continue to shine a light on our outstanding local suppliers across British Columbia, it was an absolute pleasure…
Safeway is committed to supporting our teammates in striving for greatness — and when they achieve success, we celebrate together….
Safeway is committed to supporting our teammates in striving for greatness — and when they achieve success, we celebrate together….
Safeway is committed to supporting our teammates in striving for greatness — and when they achieve success, we celebrate together….
Safeway is committed to supporting our teammates in striving for greatness — and when they achieve success, we celebrate together….
Safeway is committed to supporting our teammates in striving for greatness — and when they achieve success, we celebrate together….
The #myNHLfamily contest is back for our customers with the chance to win 1 of 4 amazing prizes, including a…
Last week, we sat down with UFCW 247 and the Safeway bargaining committee, eager to work collaboratively to begin bargaining…
Thank you for being part of the Safeway Talks community. Safeway Talks is a great way to stay up to…
Did you know that 2.4 million Canadians are affected by heart disease and that it’s the second leading cause of…
Last week, we sat down with UFCW 1518 and the Safeway bargaining committee, eager to work collaboratively to begin bargaining…
On behalf of our food bank partners, a huge thank you to our Ontario Safeway teams for your ongoing commitment…
On behalf of our food bank partners, a huge thank you to our Manitoba Safeway teams for your ongoing commitment…
On behalf of our food bank partners, a big thank you to our Alberta Safeway teams for your ongoing commitment…
On behalf of our food bank partners, a huge thank you to our British Columbia Safeway teams for your ongoing…
On behalf of our food bank partners, a huge thank you to our Saskatchewan Safeway teams for your ongoing commitment…
We’ve been supporting local suppliers for as long as we can remember, and helping our Canadian food entrepreneurs flourish continues…
We’re pleased to announce that we have come to a fully recommended agreement with the RWDSU and the Safeway bargaining…
Today, on November 11, let us pay tribute to the many Canadian heroes, both past and present, who have fought…
At Safeway, we’re committed to helping our teammates be the best that they can be. We’re here to support each…
At Safeway, we’re committed to helping our teammates be the best that they can be. We’re here to support each…
Thank you for being part of the Safeway Talks community. Safeway Talks is a great way to stay up to…
Yesterday was World Mental Health Day. Each year it provides us an opportunity to reconnect and re-kindle our efforts to…
Heading into the Thanksgiving weekend, we know how hard you’re working to ensure our customers can get everything they need…
In celebration of our partnership with Scotiabank and our co-ownership of Scene+, Scotiabank is providing select banking offers to our…
For a period of more than 150 years, First Nations, Inuit and Métis Nation children were taken from their families…
It’s official — Scene+ has taken over Western Canada! On September 22, Scene+ replaced the AIR MILES program in our…
It’s official — Scene+ has taken over Western Canada! On September 22, Scene+ replaced the AIR MILES program in our…
It’s official — Scene+ has taken over Western Canada! On September 22, Scene+ replaced the AIR MILES program in our…
It’s official — Scene+ has taken over Western Canada! On September 22, Scene+ replaced the AIR MILES program in our…
We’re proud to share that Safeway has received an accolade in recognition of our long-standing partnership with Special Olympics British…
With summer sadly in the rear-view mirror, we can’t help but turn our attention to the fall… crisp air, cozy…
The Value Champions program is our opportunity to recognize and celebrate teammates who embody our Values every day in our…
Rest is one of the most important aspects of your self-care plan. Remind yourself of what you can do to…
Scene+ has officially taken over the east coast. On August 11, Scene+ replaced the AIR MILES program in stores and…
Scene+ has officially taken over the east coast. On August 11, Scene+ replaced the AIR MILES program in stores and…
Today we kick off our third annual fundraising campaign in support of 13 children’s hospital foundations as part of the…
Each and every day, our amazing Safeway teammates go above and beyond for our customers and communities. But today, we’re…
In June, we announced that we are a co-owner of the Scene+ loyalty program, along with two other iconic Canadian…
Since late 2021, we’ve been at the table with UFCW 832 and the Safeway bargaining committee, working collaboratively towards a…
We’re incredibly proud to share that a new support resource is available for all Safeway teammates. Togetherall offers teammates a…
Last week, Safeway, UFCW 832 and UFCW 832’s Bargaining Committee began bargaining for a new collective agreement. It’s been quite…
Today, on November 11, we pay respect to the many Canadian Heroes who have fallen in service to this country,…
Hi Team, Like many of you, today is an important day for me. Today, on November 11, we pay respect…
Hi Team, Like many of you, today is an important day for me. Today, on November 11, we pay respect…
We’re loving the photos you’ve been sharing that we thought…we want to see more! We’re extending the contest submission deadline…
There’s 10 days left to enter the Teammate CFL Contest. If you haven’t yet entered, do so today! Until November…
At Safeway, we’re driven by our purpose of being a family nurturing families and we were excited to bring the…
At Safeway, we’re driven by our purpose of being a family nurturing families and we were excited to bring the…
At Safeway, we’re driven by our purpose of being a family nurturing families and we were excited to bring the…
At Safeway, we’re driven by our purpose of being a family nurturing families and we were excited to bring the…
At Safeway, we’re driven by our purpose of being a family nurturing families and we were excited to bring the…
The CFL playoffs are back, and our Safeway teammates and customers alike are eager to make up for the season…
Just off the heels of our first-ever games as the Official Grocer of Team Canada, supporting the Canadian Olympic Committee,…
Hi Team, As we head into the Thanksgiving long weekend, there’s never been a more important time to express my…
Hi Team, As we head into the Thanksgiving long weekend, there’s never been a more important time to express my…
For Safeway teammates, giving back to the causes close to home has always been second nature. In fact, its been…
For Safeway teammates, giving back to the causes close to home has always been second nature. In fact, its been…
For Safeway teammates, giving back to the causes close to home has always been second nature. In fact, its been…
For Safeway teammates, giving back to the causes close to home has always been second nature. In fact, its been…
For Safeway teammates, giving back to the causes close to home has always been second nature. In fact, it’s been…
At Safeway, we’re driven by our purpose of being a family nurturing families and we’re excited to bring this to…
Did you hear? The Starbucks at Windermere Safeway in Edmonton made waves this summer with a new challenge. To commemorate…
As part of Sobeys Inc.’s plan to win market share and grow our business in Western Canada, we are announcing…
As part of Sobeys Inc.’s plan to win market share and grow our business in Western Canada, we are announcing…
In January, we shared an update on our Project Horizon strategy and our commitment to putting our stores first. After…
From February 11-25, 2021, Safeway stores across Manitoba raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local community as…
From February 11-25, 2021, Safeway stores across Saskatchewan raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local community as…
From February 11-25, 2021, Safeway stores across the Alberta Division raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local…
From February 11-25, 2021, Safeway stores across British Columbia raised critical funds for school meal programs in their local community…
For more than 90 years, Safeway has proudly served the distinct needs of Albertan families in cities across the province….
For almost a year now, our frontline teammates at Safeway have been true champions for your communities. Every day, you…
Since the very beginning of the pandemic, our Pharmacy teams have been proud to provide local families with pharmacy services…
For the past year, our Safeway teammates in Alberta have been working hard to provide local families with an essential…
Despite the challenges that our Safeway teammates faced in 2020, they never missed an opportunity to show up when their…
Despite the challenges that our Safeway teammates faced in 2020, they never missed an opportunity to show up when their…
Despite the challenges that our Safeway teammates faced in 2020, they never missed an opportunity to show up when their…
Despite the challenges that our Safeway teammates faced in 2020, they never missed an opportunity to show up when their…
As part of Sobeys Inc.’s plans to expand the FreshCo discount banner into Western Canada, today we are excited…
In 2020, we launched our new corporate strategy, Project Horizon, a three-year ambitious growth plan focused on core business expansion…
For more than 90 years, Safeway has proudly served the distinct needs of Albertan families in cities across the province….
We know our Safeway teammates always show up for their communities. Whether it be through donations, time, or serving their…
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have worked quickly and efficiently to introduce several new health, safety and…
Team, Today is an important day for Canadians across the country, and a particularly significant day for us as a…
Team, Today is an important day for Canadians across the country, and a particularly significant day for us as a…
Team, Today is an important day for Canadians across the country, and a particularly significant day for us as a…
Team, Today is an important day for Canadians across the country, and a particularly significant day for us as a…
Giving back to the communities we proudly serve has always been integral to who we are at Safeway. It’s no…
Giving back to the communities we proudly serve has always been integral to who we are at Safeway. It’s no…
Giving back to the communities we proudly serve has always been integral to who we are at Safeway. It’s no…
Giving back to the communities we proudly serve has always been integral to who we are at Safeway. It’s no…
Hosted in June, 2020, Brett Kissel: Live at the Drive-In was the first ever socially distanced drive-in country music concert…
There is no question that Safeway teammates are dedicated members of the community who step up when their neighbours need…
There is no question that Safeway teammates are dedicated members of the community who step up when their neighbours need…
There is no question that Safeway teammates are dedicated members of the community who step up when their neighbours need…
There is no question that Safeway teammates are dedicated members of the community who step up when their neighbours need…
With cough, cold and flu season right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking of the best and most…
A few weeks ago, we shared that eight additional Safeway stores in British Columbia were returning to Appendix A. Today,…
At Safeway, regular communication with our teammates has always been incredibly important to us. You are the experts in our…
We are continually evaluating our store networks to ensure that we have the right stores in the right markets to…
I am extremely pleased and very proud to announce that six Sobeys employees have been named 2020 Star Women Awards…
As you know, the Company and UFCW 401 ended negotiations this past Wednesday, seeking recommendations from In the coming days,…
As you know, the Company and UFCW 401 ended negotiations this past Wednesday, seeking recommendations from the government appointment mediator….
As you know we returned to collective bargaining with UFCW 401 this past Monday. As of today, both the Company…
Earlier this month, Safeway and Canadian country music star Brett Kissel came together to host a one-of-a-kind concert series in…
Thank you for continuing to support one another and upholding our commitment to customers through what we know has been…
After UFCW 401 ended negotiations on June 10, this past Thursday and Friday, you were asked to participate in a…
We know anxiety levels are high as you head into a strike vote this week, in the midst of the…
The bright, colourful displays that have popped up in our stores can only mean one thing- Pride Month is here!…
Since we began bargaining with UFCW 401 over a year ago, it’s been our goal to ensure that you have…
This week, we returned to the table with UFCW 401 and the Safeway bargaining committee for four more days of…
Today, Sobeys Inc. announced the decision to close three Safeway locations in Manitoba and convert them to FreshCo stores. In…
As we head back to the bargaining table next week, it’s important to us that we remain connected with you,…
We’ve been back at the bargaining table this week with UFCW 401, working towards a fair collective agreement and this…
This week, we’d like to share a message from our friends at the Edmonton Oilers who want to thank all…
This week, we’d like to share a message from our friends at the Winnipeg Jets who want to thank all…
For the last 15 months, it’s been important to us that you stay informed with honest and accurate updates from…
Davie Street, located in the west end community of Vancouver, British Columbia, welcomed a new shopping experience as Safeway Davie…
Tough times don’t last, tough people do. Those words have never been more relevant as the world faces the challenges…
To all our frontline workers, our friends from the Calgary Flames say thank you. Since the beginning of the COVID-19…
There’s no denying these past weeks have had their challenges as we worked together to quickly establish new ways of…
As we previously shared with you, we were back at the table with UFCW 401 last month. While at the…
To our Valued Teammates, This challenging crisis continues to test our strength. I am filled with pride every day as…
We know that delivering essential services to Canadians during a time of crisis can be challenging, to say the least….
Last week, we shared with you that we were back at the table with your bargaining committee and UFCW 401….
Team, The last few weeks have been incredibly challenging. We experienced panic buying based on fear and the reality of…
It goes without saying that these are truly unprecedented times. We have seen more customers come through our doors in…
To all of our frontline workers, our friends at TSN would like to say thank you. Every day, you continue…
To our Store Heroes, Over these last few weeks, we have witnessed all of you pull together in this time…
The following letter is being distributed to all customers. To our Valued Safeway Customer, Since the terrible escalation of Coronavirus,…
Teammates, I continue to be overwhelmed by the many stories I am hearing about how you are supporting our stores…
Teammates, As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, we are seeing unprecedented activity in our stores. Grocery stores are truly…
The Value Champion program recognizes employees who live the Company’s values every day in our stores, retail support centres and…
Did you know that February is Heart Month in Canada? This awareness month brings attention to the importance of heart…
As we continue building an inclusive environment in our stores, we’re incredibly excited to share that ScripTalk will now be…
We think life can be pretty delicious. And it all comes down to the right ingredients. The right people, the…
Did you hear? Empire Company and our family of brands, including Safeway, has officially partnered with District Ventures to meaningfully…
As we continue our commitment to proudly serving our communities and meaningfully investing in the future of Safeway, we couldn’t…
At Safeway, we always say that our customers are like our family. Each and every day, we make meaningful connections…
We’ve been back at the bargaining table with UFCW 401 this week. As always, we’re committed to being open and…
It’s no secret that our teams are deeply invested in our local communities year-round, but this holiday season, you showed…
For 90 years, Safeway has invested in the communities across Western Canada where we proudly live, work and play. While…
This holiday season, Safeway is teaming up with the Edmonton Oilers to answer a desperate call for food aid in…
Team, As we near the end of 2019, we’d like to take a moment to recognize and celebrate a very…
The Company’s bargaining committee was back at the table last week, working hard to secure a fair collective agreement with…
At Safeway, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all customers, and we couldn’t be more proud to make…
Team, The holiday season is a great time to reminisce, set goals, share laughter, enjoy good food and spend quality…
At Safeway, our fellow store employees are more than just our colleagues – they’re our friends, our teammates, and our…
At Safeway, proudly supporting the communities we serve is always at the heart of everything we do. While we’ve created…
Nearly two decades ago, Callingwood Safeway Store Manager, Chris Wilkes, was asked by an employee if he would be willing…
Last month, Safeway operations leaders and backstage partners gathered to kick off the exciting holiday season with our annual ‘Holiday…
Team, Today, November 11, is an important day for Canadians from coast to coast. I would like to pay respect…
This week, the Company’s bargaining committee was back at the table with UFCW 401. Both parties continued to discuss potential…
As we continue our focus on reducing plastic in our stores, we couldn’t be more excited to officially introduce our…
Since our official announcement in June, we’ve had an awesome time celebrating our CFL partnership with customers and employees in…
Team, Like all of you, I was deeply saddened to hear of Doug O’Halloran’s passing. As President of UFCW 401,…
We couldn’t be more excited to announce our new partnership with the Canadian Olympic Committee, proudly making our family of…
Safeway teammates, As you know, we’ve been in collective bargaining with UFCW 401 since March. We’ve consistently kept you informed…
Good morning team, I know you’re all preparing for a busy day and Thanksgiving weekend ahead. We’re already seeing incredible…
In August, we celebrated the long-awaited grand reopening of Beltline Safeway. Located in the heart of Calgary’s downtown core, Beltline…
Last week, the Company’s bargaining committee and UFCW 401 were back at the table to resume collective bargaining. We’re committed…
Last month, we challenged all of our Safeway store teams to join forces and come up with their very best…
Safeway is proud to support local growers and producers as part of our commitment to ensuring that great Canadian products…
Last month, we challenged all of our Safeway store teams to join forces and come up with their very best…
With the grand opening of the new Safeway store in the Austin Heights community of Coquitlam, B.C. we’re investing to…
The health and safety of our teammates and our customers is our top priority. We’re dedicated to taking all steps…
Earlier this year, the Company made the very difficult decision to permanently close the Southland Crossing Safeway store in Calgary….
Back in June, we proudly announced our new partnership with the CFL. We know that football is more than just…
With summer slowly coming to an end and school bells beginning to ring around Alberta, our Safeway stores are geared…
Beltline Safeway has officially reopened! After months of renovations, Kevin Wilson, Store Manager and his dedicated and talented store team…
Thanks to the dedication of our outstanding colleagues and the generosity of our customers, the 2019 Special Olympics Check-Stand Campaign…
Teammates, Today, we are meeting with UFCW 401 to continue collective bargaining. At the bargaining table, we are sharing information…
Our customers and teammates have told us they want to use less plastic, and we agree with them. Last week,…
We continue to be dedicated to keeping you informed with relevant updates directly from the bargaining table. Last week, we…
As we continue our commitment to building a solid foundation for the future of Safeway, we’re excited to not only…
Today, Sobeys Inc. announced the first four FreshCo locations in Saskatchewan. The following locations will reopen as FreshCo locations in…
Another week of bargaining between UFCW 401 and your bargaining committee has passed. Unfortunately, we didn’t achieve the momentum that…
On Saturday, June 22, Safeway stores across Alberta joined forces to proudly host our 2019 Summer Food Fairs, Summer’s On….
Team, First, I want to thank you all for your warm welcome. I’m eager to continue my transition with the…
We couldn’t be more proud to share the exciting news! The 2019 Friends Helping Friends campaign in Calgary, Airdrie, Lethbridge,…
Progress with UFCW 401 is slow Two weeks ago, we were back at the bargaining table with UFCW 401 ready…
Safeway has a legacy of celebrating Western Canadian CFL teams and this year, we’re taking it to the next level….
As we continue to invest in outstanding local suppliers across Alberta, we couldn’t be more excited to sit down with…
On May 15, more than 100 golfers teed off at the 15th annual Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Driving Fore a Cure…
Since the launch of Project Sunrise in May of 2017, we’ve redesigned the structure of our organization and moved to…
Today, Sobeys Inc. announced six new FreshCo locations in British Columbia. The following six Safeway locations will close for a…
At Safeway, we know that families come in all shapes and sizes. For us, family encompasses our store, our colleagues,…
We returned to the bargaining table this week to resume discussions with UFCW 401. As one Safeway team, we’re dedicated…
Just in time for barbecue season, the revolutionary plant-based Beyond BurgerTM that everyone’s been buzzing about has officially hit Safeway! With…
Diana Graham is known to lend a helping hand wherever needed in the Brooks Safeway store. Whether its front end…
Today we announced the difficult decision to permanently close the Southland Crossing Safeway store in Calgary. The store will close…
UFCW 401 has recently launched a campaign against the Company and the Sobeys brand. It’s unfortunate to see that the…
As we continue to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the outstanding local products in our stores, we sat down with…
Safeway is committed to helping our employees be the best that they can be. Whether it’s within the store walls…
At Safeway, the foundation of our business has always been rooted in meaningful relationships with the communities we serve. While we’ve…
Exciting changes are coming to Beltline Safeway! As we continue our commitment to building and strengthening Safeway’s future, we are…
Over the last few weeks we’ve received complaints from employees that UFCW 401 was aggressively approaching them about the provincial…
After what felt like a never-ending Canadian winter, the team at Safeway Garrison Woods were sparked with a little summer…
At Safeway, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive shopping environment that meets the diverse needs of our customers. We…
After ten days at the bargaining table we wanted to restate our objectives – and set the record straight on…
Safeway stores across Alberta joined forces on April 7 to honour Logan Boulet and proudly recognize Green Shirt Day. Logan…
When you think of spring in B.C., there’s a pretty good chance that you also think of Halibut. Halibut has…
As part of our “Look for Local” in-store offering, we are committed to sourcing and celebrating the great local products…
Please know that the safety of our employees and customers is, and has always been, our very top priority. We…
Friends Helping Friends has officially begun! We’re so excited to partner with CTV and Calbridge Homes to launch another impactful…
For the last 13 years, Kraft Hockeyville has launched an annual search for the most deserving hockey arenas in local…
For 90 years, Safeway has proudly served the distinct needs of Western Canadians. Today, we continue to celebrate our unparalleled…
Safeway stores across Alberta showed their pride and power last week as they united to celebrate International Women’s Day. International…
This week, we sat down with UFCW 401 to begin bargaining. We are committed to being open with our employees…
Last April, Canadians united in shock and sorrow when 16 people lost their lives in a tragic collision, including 10…
It’s no secret that how people shop is changing. And so are customer expectations. Today’s shoppers demand different levels of…
Today, Sobeys Inc. announced plans to convert two Safeway locations in Winnipeg to the discount FreshCo banner in order to…
We have extended the deadline for the Safeway Talks Alberta Summer Kickoff contest to July 31. Safeway Talks is the…
Safeway stores across the country were decked out in red and white on Sunday, July 1 to celebrate Canada’s 151st…
On Saturday, June 23, Safeway stores across Canada kicked off the start of the summer season with the first-ever National…
We’re kicking off this summer with a Safeway Talks contest for our valued Alberta employees! From June 11 to July…
We’re proud of our Glenmore Landing store here in Calgary, where an expanded kosher food selection is receiving great feedback…
To our valued employees, As you are aware, we have been in negotiations with UFCW 1518 regarding the reopener of…
On March 28, Hon. Harry Bains, Minister of Labour, appointed a Special Officer to help us move the reopener and…
UFCW 832 has informed us that members across Manitoba voted on March 25, 2018 in favour of the tentative collective…
We have met with UFCW 1518 for 10 days of negotiation over the last several weeks. We are committed to…
Yesterday, UFCW 401 was on site at some Safeway locations in Alberta handing out misleading, incorrect and distracting information to…
We’re back at the bargaining table today with UFCW 832. We’re working hard to get an agreement that will help…
We want to set the record straight on the incorrect statements made by UFCW 1518’s leadership. Store closures are not…
In our ongoing talks with UFCW 1518, we have made it clear that we would like to start discussing a…
We’re back at the bargaining table with UFCW 1518 in Vancouver this week to get an agreement in place for…
After weeks of hard work, an exciting ribbon-cutting ceremony and a $1,000 presentation to Special Olympics Saskatchewan, our new Safeway…
After careful review, Safeway is in support of the recommendation put forward by mediator Vince Ready. While the deal includes…
Last week, we reached out to let you know that we received Vince Ready’s recommendation for your collective agreement in…
We’re back at the table with UFCW 832 this morning to work together for a deal that will save jobs…
We wanted to reach out to you directly, because UFCW 1518 has been distributing inaccurate information about what’s happening in…
We wanted to let you know right away that Vince Ready, the mediator who was selected by Safeway and RWDSU,…
More competition is headed our way. It’s not a secret that our competition is going through a large expansion. Save-On-Foods is planning…
Today, Sobeys Inc. announced the permanent closure of 10 underperforming Safeway stores in British Columbia. In addition to these closures,…
An update on UFCW 832 negotiations This week, we sat down to begin negotiations with UFCW 832 in Manitoba. Sobeys…
There has been a lot of news to digest in recent weeks. We want to ensure you have the most…
There has been a lot of news to digest in recent weeks. We want to ensure you have the most…
With the Safeway Talks Summer Contest finished, we’ve got great news for six lucky Safeway employees who entered to win…
On September 22, Alberta’s Court of Appeal released its decision on pharmacies’ ability to issue loyalty rewards to customers purchasing…
Safeway employees, Last week, our CEO Michael Medline announced this year’s first quarter financial results for Empire Company Limited, the…
Safeway’s on your side As the backbone of our operations in British Columbia we wanted to update you on the…
We are excited to announce we are relocating Safeway’s Lawson Heights location in Saskatoon to a newly-renovated space on the…
Which stores were placed under Quarterly Review? UFCW Locals 1518 and 247 were notified on June 12, 2017, that we…
Since the fires began to escalate on July 6, we’ve been working closely with our community partners, the Canadian Red…
We’re thankful all employees from our 100 Mile House store and their families were evacuated safely and we are aware the…
Safeway employees, Earlier this week our CEO Michael Medline announced quarterly results for Empire Company, the company that owns Sobeys…
BC Unions, UFCW Local 247 and UFCW Local 1518 have written to us with their questions and concerns on this…
BC Unions, UFCW Local 247 and UFCW Local 1518 have written to us with their questions and concerns on this…
Dear Safeway Saskatchewan Employees, As you know, unionized employees in Saskatchewan have been without an agreement since June 2014. To…
As you may be aware, we’ve experienced some challenges in the British Columbia market and a number of our stores…
1. Why is my store under the quarterly review when others seem like a better choice? We have faced some…
I wanted to take this opportunity to start a conversation with you, our Safeway employees. Safeway has been a leader…
Explaining Project Sunrise Some big changes are happening at Sobeys Inc, Safeway’s parent company. We have a new President and…
