Paul Lemaire (from left), assistant store manager, Jim Maundrell, produce manager, Terry McKinty, store manager, Bev Clear, deli manager, and Pat Webb, meat manager, celebrate Askew’s Foods’ selection as the Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year.

Paul Lemaire (from left), assistant store manager, Jim Maundrell, produce manager, Terry McKinty, store manager, Bev Clear, deli manager, and Pat Webb, meat manager, celebrate Askew’s Foods’ selection as the Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year.

Askew’s earns Top Grocer award

Askew’s Foods of Armstrong has been named Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year.

Askew’s Foods of Armstrong has been named Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year.

The honour was bestowed at the 50th annual Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year Awards earlier this month in Toronto. The event was hosted by the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers, and featured more than 500 grocers, suppliers and distributors.

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