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Giant Tiger, the Glossary

Giant Tiger Stores Limited is a Canadian discount store chain which operates over 260 stores across Canada.^[1]

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Department stores of Canada
Discount stores of Canada
Retail companies established in 1961
Shops in Ottawa

Alberta

Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

Big-box store

A big-box store, a hyperstore, a supercenter, a superstore, or a megastore is a physically large retail establishment, usually part of a chain of stores.

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Brockville

Brockville, formerly Elizabethtown, is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in the Thousand Islands region.

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ByWard Market

The ByWard Market (Marché By), is a retail and entertainment district in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Chair (officer)

The chair, also chairman, chairwoman, or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly.

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A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Chief operating officer

A chief operating officer (COO) (or chief operations officer) is an executive in charge of the daily operations of an organization (i.e. personnel, resources, and logistics).

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Cleveland

Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Convenience store

A convenience store, convenience shop, bodega, corner store or corner shop is a small retail store that stocks a range of everyday items such as tea, coffee, groceries, fruits, vegetables, snacks, confectionery, soft drinks, ice creams, tobacco products, lottery tickets, over-the-counter drugs, toiletries, newspapers and magazines.

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Department store

A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing in a product category.

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Downtown Montreal

Downtown Montreal (French: Centre-Ville de Montréal) is the central business district of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Espanola, Ontario

Espanola (2021 population census 5,185) is a town in Northern Ontario, Canada, in the Sudbury District.

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F. W. Woolworth Company

The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store.

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Fergus, Ontario

Fergus is the largest community in Centre Wellington, a township within Wellington County in Ontario, Canada.

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Frank Winfield Woolworth

Frank Winfield Woolworth (April 13, 1852 – April 8, 1919) was an American entrepreneur, the founder of F. W. Woolworth Company, and the operator of variety stores known as "Five-and-Dimes" (5- and 10-cent stores or dime stores) which featured a selection of low-priced merchandise.

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Gatineau

Gatineau is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada.

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Gordon Reid (businessman)

Gordon Reid (1933 – July 8, 2023) was a Canadian businessman.

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Great Recession

The Great Recession was a period of marked decline in economies around the world that occurred in the late 2000s.

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Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Hintonburg

Hintonburg is a neighbourhood in Kitchissippi Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located west of the Downtown core.

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Hull, Quebec

Hull is the central business district and oldest neighbourhood of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

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Hypermarket

A hypermarket or superstore is a big-box store combining a supermarket and a department store.

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Johnstown, Ontario

Johnstown is a compact rural community in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, in eastern Ontario, Canada, part of the township municipality of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal.

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Kmart

Kmart, formerly legally registered as Kmart Corporation, now operated by Transformco, is a department store chain, and an online retailer in the United States and operates six remaining Kmart big-box department stores — 3 in the US Virgin Islands and one each in Kendale Lakes, Florida (Miami postal address); Bridgehampton, Long Island; and Tamuning, Guam.

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Lachute

Lachute is a town in southwest Quebec, Canada, northwest of Montreal, on the Rivière du Nord, a tributary of the Ottawa River, and west of Mirabel International Airport.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country.

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Maniwaki

Maniwaki is a town in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.

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National Post

The National Post is a Canadian English-language broadsheet newspaper and the flagship publication of Postmedia Network.

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New Brunswick

New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a province of Canada, located on its east coast.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Ontario Highway 401

King's Highway 401, commonly referred to as Highway 401 and also known by its official name as the Macdonald–Cartier Freeway or colloquially referred to as the four-oh-one, is a controlled-access 400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Ontario Highway 416

King's Highway 416, commonly referred to as Highway 416 and as the Veterans Memorial Highway, is a 400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario that connects Highway 417 (Trans-Canada Highway) in Ottawa with Highway 401 between Brockville and Cornwall.

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Ottawa

Ottawa (Canadian French) is the capital city of Canada.

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Ottawa Citizen

The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Potsdam, New York

Potsdam is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.

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Prince Edward Island

Prince Edward Island (PEI;;; colloquially known as the Island) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Quebec

QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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Retail

Retail is the sale of goods and services to consumers, in contrast to wholesaling, which is sale to business or institutional customers.

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Retail Council of Canada

The Retail Council of Canada (Conseil canadien du commerce de détail), founded in 1963, is a not-for-profit trade association representing retail companies in Canada.

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Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is a province in Western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the United States (Montana and North Dakota).

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Saskatoon

Saskatoon is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

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Scanner Price Accuracy Code

The Scanner Price Accuracy Code is a Canadian retail voluntary practice managed by the Retail Council of Canada and endorsed by the Competition Bureau.

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Sears Canada

Sears Canada Inc. was a publicly-traded Canadian company affiliated with the American-based Sears department store chain. Giant Tiger and Sears Canada are department stores of Canada.

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Target Canada

Target Canada Co. was the Canadian subsidiary of the Target Corporation, the eighth-largest retailer in the United States. Giant Tiger and Target Canada are department stores of Canada and discount stores of Canada.

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The North West Company

The North West Company Inc. is a multinational Canadian grocery and retail company which operates stores in Canada's western provinces and northern territories; the US states of Alaska and Hawaii; and several other countries and US territories in Oceania and the Caribbean.

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Walkley Road

Walkley Road (Ottawa Road #74) is a major road in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Walmart

Walmart Inc. (formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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