Walmart Canada Becomes the First Major Retailer in Canada to Introduce a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Semi-Truck

July 1, 2024 Walmart Canada

Walmart Canada is the first major retailer in Canada to introduce a hydrogen fuel cell electric semi-truck to its fleet. Operating with zero tailpipe emissions, the Nikola Hydrogen Fuel Cell EV Class 8 tractor has a range of about 800 kilometres and on average can avoid 97 metric tons of CO2 tailpipe emissions annually according to the manufacturer.*  According to Nikola, Walmart Canada is also the first retail fleet to operate one of these trucks in North America.

Walmart Canada Will Give $1 Million to Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Across the Country

May 16, 2024 Walmart Canada

Children’s Miracle Network has launched its 30th annual spring fundraising campaign with Walmart Canada in support of Canada’s kids, families, and their local children’s hospitals. From May 9 to June 2, Canadians are invited to participate by donating in-store or online at Walmart.ca. Donations made in-store during the campaign by Walmart customers and associates stay local to support the children’s hospitals in their community. 

Walmart Canada Becomes First Major Retailer in Canada to Launch National Reusable Bag Recycling Program Aimed at Helping Canadians Give Reusable Bags a Second Life

April 16, 2024 Walmart Canada

Through the free Walmart Blue Bag Recycling Program powered by TerraCycle, the international leader in recycling hard-to-recycle materials, customers across the country can send in their excess or damaged Walmart reusable blue shopping bags to help give them a second life.

Walmart Canada launches Delivery Pass, offering customers access to unlimited, free next-day delivery on thousands of items for less than $2 per week

July 7, 2023 Walmart Canada

Customers in Canada now have access to unlimited, free next-day delivery from stores on more than 65,000 items, including groceries and general merchandise, at an everyday low price of $8.97 monthly or $89 annually through Walmart Canada’s new subscription program, Delivery Pass.

SkipTheDishes launches rapid delivery pilot with Walmart Canada within Vancouver and Edmonton, offering delivery in 30 minutes or less

May 24, 2023 SkipTheDishes

Rapid delivery of grocery and convenience essentials in 30 minutes or less is now available to customers in Vancouver and Edmonton through a Walmart Now pilot program with SkipTheDishes.