About George Weston Limited
George Weston Limited (“George Weston”) is a Canadian public company, founded in 1882 and listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:WN) since January 1928. We are a holding company focused on investing in our market-leading businesses that serve the everyday needs of Canadians. George Weston has two operating segments: Loblaw Companies Limited (“Loblaw”), Canada’s largest food and drug retailer and a provider of financial services, and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“Choice”), one of Canada’s largest REITs.
George Weston is committed to creating value for its shareholders, employees and other stakeholders, and to supporting the communities in which it operates.
To deliver long-term value to its shareholders, George Weston employs various operating strategies. Loblaw is committed to delivering industry-leading financial results through data-driven insights and process and efficiency excellence. Choice Properties’ strategy is to grow and manage its portfolio and cash flow by leveraging its sizable base of assets, its relationship with Loblaw and its solid capital structure.
Four Generations of History
The story of George Weston Limited began in 1882 with a wagonload of fresh-baked bread. Today, George Weston is one of the largest corporations in North America.
Supporting Communities
Consistent with the heritage and values of the company, George Weston is focused on improving the quality of life in the communities in which it operates.
Learn more about George Weston's corporate responsibility initiatives.