On Tuesday, April 23, CPMA Fresh Week will kick off with a retail tour of several grocery stores in the city of Vancouver. Different retail concepts serve the variety of ethnic groups that populate the city. A guided bus tour is available and will take about four hours. The following retail locations will be visited during the tour:
- Save-on-Foods
- Loblaws
- T&T Supermarket
For this tour, reservations will need to be made in advance.
Self-guided tour
In addition, Fresh Week attendees also have the opportunity to participate in a self-guided walking tour that includes the following 10 retail locations in Vancouver:
- Urban Fare: 1133 Alberni Street
- Meinhardt Fine Foods: 609 Granville Street
- IGA: 909 Burrard Street
- H-Mart Downtown: 590 Robson Street
- Loblaws City Market: 658 Homer Street
- IGA: 489 Robson Street
- T&T Supermarket: 179 Keefer Place
- Nesters Market: 990 Seymour Street
- Choices Markets:1202 Richards Street
- Granville Island Public Market: 1661 Duranleau Street