No-Frills and Superstore, both owned by Loblaws, announced over the weekend they’ll be making masks mandatory in all locations soon. 

This will start next Saturday, Aug. 29. 

On Facebook they shared, “We appreciate your support as we work together to stop the spread of COVID-19.” 

It was also announced recently that asymptomatic COVID-19 testing will be available at Loblaws pharmacies in Alberta. This is 324 locations including Superstore, Shoppers Drug Mart, Independent Foods, Extra Foods, City Market, and No Frills. 

There hasn’t been any word on whether mask will be required at Loblaws other stores.