Loblaw Companies Limited says it's same store retail food sales in the second quarter were up 2 point 2 per cent from the year before.
The company says it continued to deliver efficiencies in food retail on that quarter.
Loblaws' overall second quarter profit came in at 185 million dollars.
However, the company says it's going to close 52 unprofitable stores over the next year.
Loblaw says those stores facing closure will be across the range of its banners and formats.
Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Pretty in Pink at the Rink is the fifth one this year, and is in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.
In hopes of raising awareness of the help available to sexual violence survivors, a local crisis centre has handed out stickers to over 200 businesses.
Three people are facing charges after separate incidents took place over the long weekend.
