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Notes from the Editor

Author: Abhishek Chari (Chronicle Editor) Dear Karma Members, Putting this edition of the Chronicle together over the Labour Day weekend, one thing stands out to me: all things are possible only in the spirit of community. Human society’s greatest achievements, including the recognition and improvement of workers’ rights, have been the result of people coming…
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Board nominees for 2022-23 Board of Directors

Would you like to join, or nominate someone for, Karma’s board of directors? Author: Andrea Dawber If you would like to learn more about joining Karma’s 2022-23 Board of Directors, please contact the Nominations Committee Chair, Andrea Dawber via email at dawberandrea@gmail.com. (Unfortunately, the current file migration work has interrupted the reliable functioning of our…
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Post-AGM in-person Meet & Greet outdoors at Karma Coop

Author: Andrea Dawber The Board of Directors recognizes that members are missing those in-person opportunities to connect and discuss issues of importance regarding Karma. In response, the Board will host a Post-AGM Meet & Greet for members at Karma Coop, sharing highlights from the AGM, priorities for 2022-23, and learning more from members about their…
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Save the date & register for this year’s virtual Annual General Meeting!

Author: Andrea Dawber Monday, October 17, 2022 6:45 PM – Karma Trivia & Prizes 7:00 PM – 2022 AGM begins The meeting will be held virtually using Zoom. Register for this year’s Annual General Meeting here
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Karma Members get 30% discount at Untold Unknown

Discount code available for Karma Members to save on apparel from Untold Unknown Author: Andrea Dawber Untold Unknown is a clothing line that shares Karma’s values for local production, sustainability, and action on local justice issues. Check out the website now live! One of the line’s tops, called Labour of Love, highlights the important contribution of migrant farmers…
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We’re Hiring – Floor Supervisor/Purchaser

Interested in working at Karma Co-op? Then, this is your chance! We want to hear from you. Author: Alli Floroff We’re looking for a Floor Supervisor/Purchaser to join our small team. The starting wage is $19/hr. The position is full-time permanent, working Tuesday to Saturday afternoons/evenings (subject to change) and includes a 25% store discount,…
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Meeting Minute-Taker Needed

Have a sharp ear for conversations and an eye for detail? Help with meeting notes Author: Alli Floroff We’re looking for a detail oriented meeting minute taker to support our management team in actively documenting committee discussion and decision-making. The member would be required to attend 1-2 meetings per month. Meetings are up to 2hrs…
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Anti-Oppression Committee: Struggling to Step Up?

The Anti-Oppression Committee wants to support self-education and reflection in Karma membership and is looking for new committee members. Author: Betsy Carter (Anti-Oppression Committee) Hello, my name is Betsy and I am a member of the Anti-Oppression Committee. If you shop in the store you may have seen the Committee’s Book Give Away poster and…
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The Harvest is Here!

Shop for fresh produce every week from new suppliers at Karma Coop Author: Andrea Dawber Karma has expanded its produce suppliers, and the harvest is coming in each week with new delicious surprises! You might have already seen fruits from Sosnicki Organics (cherry tomatoes, cantaloupes) and Reyes Farms (peaches, nectarines, plums) in the produce sections…
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Introducing our new General Manager, Russell Steven

New GM with custom skill set and experiences set to join Karma in early September. Author: Andrea Dawber Please welcome Russell Steven, Karma’s new full-time General Manager, who will be joining us on September 6, 2022. Russell comes with deep knowledge of all aspects of grocery retail and the competitive Toronto grocery market. He has…