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Notes from the Editor

Author: Abhishek Chari, Chronicle Editor Dear Karma Co-op Members & Discerning Supporters, An independent, democratically-driven, inclusive, non-profit, co-operative food store that continues to balance competitive pricing with ethical and environmentally conscious product sourcing, helps all its shoppers reduce waste with its bulk offerings plus ‘bring your own container’ program (especially relevant since October 2022 is…
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Survey on membership restructure options @ Karma

Add your voice to the membership restructuring initiative at Karma In order to better understand our members’ opinions regarding this important issue for Karma, we are keeping the membership re-structure survey open till November 15th. We welcome all our members to participate in the survey ahead of the Special Members’ meeting and help Karma improve…
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Members continue to benefit from lower prices at Karma

Competitive pricing is among the many benefits of shopping at Karma Co-op Author: Sondra VanderVaart, on behalf of Karma’s Board of Directors (2022-23) We recently compared the list price of some typical Karma products to two neighbourhood grocery stores, Fiesta Farms (FF) and Farm Boy (FB). Taken together, and for many items individually, Karma Coop…
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Shop more and promote Karma to ensure co-op’s survival

Author: Andrea Dawber, on behalf of Karma’s Board of Directors (2022-23) Dear Karma members, We need your support and engagement to ensure that Karma survives financially and has a fighting chance to turn things around in 2023! While the board and management’s continued efforts to improve store operations and outreach take effect, consider helping out…
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Post-AGM Meet & Greet with Karma’s Board for 2022-23

Author: Sondra vanderVaart, on behalf of Karma’s Board of Directors (2022-23) On a sunny Saturday afternoon (Oct 22nd ), some members of Karma’s new Board of Directors hosted a Meet & Greet outside of Karma Coop. It was an opportunity for members to ask Board members questions, make suggestions and volunteer for upcoming outreach and…
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Notes from the Editor

Author: Abhishek Chari, Chronicle Editor Autumn is here! But that doesn’t stop the flowers from blooming. Karma Member George Goodwin’s beautiful marigolds, seen in the picture above, were sown in the spring. Where did he get the seeds, you ask? From Karma’s very own Seed Library – which was also started by a Karma Member,…
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Membership Restructuring Survey, AGM Registration and the Post-AGM Meet & Greet session

Author: Andrea Dawber Please participate in this quick membership re-structure survey, which will remain open till November 15th. We welcome all our members to participate in the survey and help Karma improve its membership structure. For more information on the ideas related to this initiative, you can take a look at the presentation and member…
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Interior Product Layout Change At Karma

Drop by the store and check out the new interior layout Author: Sondra Vandervaart Things feel different at Karma and with good reason – they are! We started with an external makeover to the store front in June, we’ve begun changing the products that we carry based on member feedback and now the staff is…
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Sales Specials

Grocery Products Filsinger’s Apple Cider 945ml: $5.59 (reg $6.99) save $1.40; 1.89L: $11.19 (reg $13.99) save $2.80 Kiju Juices: 4 for $10.79 (save $2.77) Farmers’ Market brand Canned Pumpkin: $3.29 (reg $3.89) save $0.60 Alter Eco Chocolates: $3.09 (reg $4.19) save $1.10 Cranberry Sauce: $2.99 (reg $3.52) save $0.53 Cha’s Coconut Milk: $3.99 (reg $5.43) save…
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Notes from the Editor

Author: Abhishek Chari (Chronicle Editor) Dear Karma Members and Compassionate Readers, Sometimes, I wonder what the world looks like to a child. Is it a perspective that, as an adult, is impossible for me? A viewpoint that cynicism, ennui, and the grind of daily responsibilities have perchance stole from me? But, then I remember that,…