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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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Staff Changes at the Karma Co-op Store
Karma Co-op welcomes new store staff and bids farewell to those moving on Author: Alli Floroff From our Retail Associate team, I’m grateful to Diana, Maja, Alex W, and Caitie for all of their hard work and dedication to their work. I miss Diana’s quiet determination, Maja’s lightness, Alex’s groundedness, and Caitie’s sweetness that they…
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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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Migrant Agricultural Workers in Canada can apply for permanent residency – Karma’s fresh produce supplier is delighted and ready to help!
The influence of Immigration policy change on migrant workers producing food for Canada Author: Helena Friesen (Food Issues Committee) The fruits and vegetables we buy at Karma require labour to plant, grow and harvest. Whether due to most Canadians lacking the necessary skills, or perhaps the desire, to do manual labour on farms, Canada uses…
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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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September Specials
Author: Alli Floroff Treat yourself, your loved ones and even your home(?) this September with an array of delightful and useful items on sale! Raincoast Albacore Tuna 15% off $7.39 (re $8.69) Mary’s Original Cracker 20% off $6.59 (reg. $8.29) Mary’s Superseed Cracker (Classic, Seaweed, and Everything) 18% off $6.49 (reg $7.89) RW Garcia Organic…
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Historic Karma Chronicles Find New Home
Karma Chronicle printed archive is now housed within the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library Author: Sondra Vandervaart Our archive of historic printed Karma Chronicles (1977 -2017) has found a new home. The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, located within Robarts Library at UofT, has agreed to take our beloved Chronicles and catalogue the series of…
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My Favourite Karma Food – Alchemy Pickles’ Kimchi & Sauerkraut
Did you know that Karma is the only store in the GTA to stock Alchemy Pickles’ products in bulk? Author: Andrea Most Alchemy Pickle Company has been making locally sourced organic ferments since 2012 and my family has been enjoying them since then. For many years, you could only find Rebekka Hutton’s delicious fermented products…
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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…