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As the company continues to transform to help Canadians save money and live better, Walmart Canada is pleased to announce recent senior executive leadership changes. These changes will help the company deliver on priority initiatives to accelerate growth and, most importantly, to support the customer experience.Mohammed Abdool-Samad has joined as…
The pandemic took a toll on many Canadians. For Nikki Phipps, Compliance Associate at Walmart Canada, it was the constant feeling of not knowing what would happen next and being forced to cope with the changes that happened on a daily basis that led to her burnout.“Taking care of my own mental health is something that I’ve recently realized needs…
By Flora ThayOne of the things I love about being on the Walmart Brands team is that we truly get to save Canadians money so they can live better. I know it sounds like I'm just repeating our mission, but I’ve never felt more connected to it in my 22-year career here.I lead the team that develops our house-brand products — the ones sold…
“I stayed at Walmart so long because I always felt like I was part of a big team, a big family, and I have always been enamored with that,” says Fort Saskatchewan Walmart Optician Steve Craig.On April 14, “The Eye Guy” retired after more than more than 34 years as an optician – he spent more than 23 of those years at Walmart and 20 years as the…
Walmart Canada’s Store 1033 Edmundston, New Brunswick, was recently named the retailer’s 2022 Store of the Year--one of the company’s most coveted awards--beating out more than 400 stores across the country.“It’s like winning the Stanley Cup at Walmart!” said Pierre Morel, Walmart Canada Store Manager, 1033 Edmundston. He accepted the award on…
When Ajay Gabani, Customer Service Manager at Store 3659 in Moncton, New Brunswick helped reunite a missing child with his mother, with the help of other associates, he demonstrated the very best of Walmart's culture - service, respect, excellence, and integrity.Ajay received the prestigious 2022 Shining Star of the Year Award at Walmart Canada’s…
Mississauga, ON, December 20, 2022 – Walmart Canada today announced the appointment of Gonzalo Gebara to the position of President and CEO, effective January 30, 2023, pending work authorization.Gebara joined Walmart in 2000. During his career, he has held roles across Finance, Strategy, eCommerce, Marketing and Operations, in positions of…
By Michelle Enros, Walmart Canada Store ManagerWhen Kevin was born, he immediately took all the attention. When he got sick, my parents prioritized the specialized care he needed.I didn’t understand that back then.Our family didn’t know he had Down syndrome until after he was born. My mother was told he may never talk. And every day since then,…
Walmart Canada stores and distribution centres across the country are celebrating and saying thank you to our Walmart Canada Fleet drivers — road warriors who drive through all road conditions, rain, sleet, snow, ice, storms, road closures, collisions and construction to keep our freight moving to deliver for our customers.Driver Appreciation Week…
By Jon Rumley, Walmart Canada Corporate AffairsThere is no greater bond than the one between parents and their children.That was the inspiration for Timothy Foster, a Gitxsan artist from the house of Niisto in the Lax Seel clan who designed the artwork that appears on Orange Shirt Day shirts from Indigenous Proud, available exclusively at Walmart…
Walmart Canada is pleased to announce it has awarded a total of $150,000 in bursaries through the 2022 Walmart Canada Associate Scholarship Program.Tuition increases coupled with the rising cost of living can make paying for post-secondary education challenging for Canadian students and their families. Fortunately, 75 students will get some…