{"id":2757,"date":"2016-04-15T06:10:43","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T06:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/?p=2757"},"modified":"2016-04-15T06:10:43","modified_gmt":"2016-04-15T06:10:43","slug":"chalo-freshco-joins-the-punjabi-community-in-vaisakhi-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/?p=2757","title":{"rendered":"CHALO! FRESHCO JOINS THE PUNJABI COMMUNITY IN VAISAKHI CELEBRATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2758 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Chalo_3010-copy-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Chalo_3010 copy copy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Chalo_3010-copy-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Chalo_3010-copy-copy.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Chalo! FreshCo celebrates Vaisakhi with bhangra dances, free sampling and festive specials<br \/>\nMISSISSAUGA, ON &#8211; Chalo! FreshCo invites its customers and the Punjabi community to visit the South Asian focused discount grocery store to celebrate Vaisakhi. \u0093Vaisakhi is a festival that is very important to the Punjabi community and that makes it very important to us,\u0094 said Rob Adams, General Manager, Discount Format, Sobeys Inc. \u0093From offering a full assortment of traditional Vaisakhi products to free sampling, promotions and special performances, our goal is to be there when our customers and the community gets ready to celebrate Vaisakhi, .\u0094<br \/>\nFree sampling and special prices will be offered throughout the 50,000 square foot store, until April 17 during the entire celebration period. In addition, family activities such as live bhangra performances will be held on April 9, 10, 16 and 17 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.<br \/>\nThis includes a wide assortment of rice, spices, lentils and snacks; fresh produce; full service seafood, halal and non-halal meat counters; and Amaya, a popular Indian restaurant. Chalo! Freshco is located at 10615 Bramalea Road, at Bramalea Rd. and Sandalwood Pkwy E. in Brampton, Ontario. The store is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week. For more information, please visit www.chalofreshco.com.<br \/>\nAbout Sobeys Inc.<br \/>\nProudly Canadian, with headquarters in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Sobeys has been serving the food shopping needs of Canadians for 108 years. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), Sobeys owns or franchises approximately 1,500 stores in all 10 provinces under retail banners that include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, and Lawton\u0092s Drug Stores as well as more than 350 retail fuel locations. Sobeys and its franchise affiliates employ more than 125,000 people. The company\u0092s purpose is to help Canadians Eat Better, Feel Better and Do Better. More information on Sobeys Inc. can be found at www.sobeyscorporate.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chalo! FreshCo celebrates Vaisakhi with bhangra dances, free sampling and festive specials MISSISSAUGA, ON &#8211; Chalo! FreshCo invites its customers and the Punjabi community to visit the South Asian focused discount grocery store to celebrate Vaisakhi. \u0093Vaisakhi is a festival that is very important to the Punjabi community and that makes it very important to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2757","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-64"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2759,"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2757\/revisions\/2759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parvasinewspaper.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}