METRO claiming against George Weston for false price-fixing disclosures

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n METRO claiming against George Weston for false price-fixing disclosures\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n MONTREAL\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Oct. 17, 2023\n \n \n /CNW/ - METRO INC. (\"METRO\") (TSX: MRU) announced today that it has served a Statement of Defence and Crossclaim in the bread price-fixing class action in\n \n Ontario\n \n in which it claims damages from George Weston Limited, Loblaw Companies Limited, and Weston Foods (\n \n Canada\n \n ) Inc. for falsely implicating METRO in a bread price-fixing conspiracy in which METRO had no involvement.\n \n \n \n About METRO Inc.\n \n \n \n With annual sales of more than\n \n $19 billion\n \n , METRO Inc. is a food and pharmacy leader in Québec and\n \n Ontario\n \n , providing employment to more than 95,000 people. Its purpose is to Nourish the health and well-being of our communities. As a retailer, franchisor, distributor, manufacturer, and provider of eCommerce services, the company operates or services a network of 975 food stores under several banners including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C and Food Basics, and 645 drugstores primarily under the Jean Coutu, Brunet, Metro Pharmacy and Food Basics Pharmacy banners. For more details, visit\n \n corpo.metro.ca\n \n .\n \n \n SOURCE METRO INC.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n View original content:\n \n http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/October2023/17/c5858.html\n \n \n \n \n\n","length":3335,"tagName":"div"}]

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