It has been quite challenging for all of us this past half year. And for our many friends at Markham Stouffville Hospital, that is a colossal understatement. Every brave soul, from the front-line workers on down, has had to navigate these uncharted waters day after day, with no end in sight. These people are our
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The Village Grocer follows guidance and health policies from the Government of Canada, Ontario Provincial Government, York Region and the City of Markham. Please note the following policies prior to entering the store. We will be limiting the number of customers in the store at any given time. We also only allow one shopper per
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Happy Canada Day to all! Just a reminder that we will be closed today (July 1st)!
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A huge part of the Village Grocer team are our amazing young part-time staff who juggle school, working at VG, a social life and extra curricular activities throughout the year and are excelling in all they have set their mind to. We are so very proud of their accomplishments and wanted to celebrate with them
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Evan here…with everything you’ll want to know about our garden area but were afraid to ask…although some did! For many year we have worked our sidewalk garden area to good effect, and we’re had a ton of fun – and business. This was enabled by us being able to develop a great rapport with many,
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As you know, we are now closed on Sundays as we navigate through Covid-19. However, we are making an exception, on Sunday May 10th we will be OPEN – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm for Mother’s Day only. This will be for walk-in customers only (no pick-ups or deliveries will be accommodated), providing our very
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We would like to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you for voting for The Village Grocer as #1 in 7 (wow!) categories for the 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards including: # 1 Bakery # 1 Cakes/Cupcakes # 1 Lunches # 1 Butcher/Meat Shop, # 1 Fish & Seafood Store # 1
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TULIPS…….do not immediately cut the stems when you get home, but put them in fresh cold water. It doesn’t seem to matter how much water, as long as all the stems are in, and it never runs out……be mindful that they get pretty thirsty. Pick a vase that keeps them fairly erect, cut the stems
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For all Curbside Pickup and Delivery orders, please see our NEW page here. These are UNPRECEDENTED TIMES that we are experiencing, and after a long and hard talk amongst ourselves about navigating through this, we will remain open, but not quite as usual… A few changes that we will be making are: (1) We will
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Update March 17, 2020 Hello again to our Village Grocer family, A couple more things to note regarding COVID-19 and what we are doing here at The Village Grocer. To start, the food industry has suggested to us to avoid the use of re-usable bags at this time due to current circumstances. The safety of
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