Bimbo Canada Unveils The First Legacy Space in a Manufacturing Facility With the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund

October 18, 2022 Bimbo Canada

Bimbo Canada is extremely proud to announce that it has expanded its Legacy Spaces partnership with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF) and unveiled the first Legacy Space in Canada in a manufacturing setting in its bakery in Winnipeg, Manitoba.  The company unveiled its first Legacy Space at its head office in Etobicoke, Ontario in March, 2022 and over the next two months will create two more Legacy Spaces at its bakeries in Montreal, Quebec and Moncton, New Brunswick. 

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Bimbo Canada Becomes First National Bakery in North America to Introduce Compostable Bread Bag Clips

April 12, 2022 Bimbo Canada

Bimbo Canada is taking an important step towards achieving a circular economy by transitioning plastic bread bag tags to compostable, cardboard bread bag clips on all bread products including Dempster’s®, Villaggio®, POM®, Bon Matin®, Ben’s®, and Stonemill®. This small, yet impactful change will begin immediately and will begin and is anticipated to be complete by June, 2022.

Bimbo Canada Unveils Legacy Space In Partnership With The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund

March 29, 2022 Bimbo Canada

Canada’s oldest and largest bakery, Bimbo Canada has created a Legacy Space at its head office in Etobicoke, Ontario today as part of a five-year commitment to The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF). This will help build cultural understanding, connections and a path to reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. 

Bimbo Canada Signs Agreements to Offset 100% of its Electricity Consumption for Canadian Operations

April 13, 2021 Bimbo Canada

Canada’s oldest and largest bakery, Bimbo Canada, has signed two virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) with Renewable Energy Systems (RES) to procure renewable electricity that will offset 100 per cent of the company’s electricity consumption in Canada. The projects are expected to be fully operational by December, 2022.

Bimbo Canada Donates More Than 600 Meals to the Club des Petits Déjeuners and Contributes to the Emergency Fund to Help Children in Food-Insecure Households in Quebec

May 1, 2020 Bimbo Canada

Bimbo Canada is taking its responsibility to feed Quebecers seriously. The company is proud to partner with Chef Martin Juneau, our ambassador of the Bon Matin La mie de l’artisan brand, by donating more than 600 meals distributed on April 29 and May 6 to the Club des petits déjeuners.