Quebec IGA and Metros provide list of stores with known coronavirus cases
Quebec’s leading grocery store retailers are choosing to be transparent with its customers and both IGA and Metro have released lists detailing when and where employees and customers have tested positive for COVID-19.
Both store chains said that out of respect and for confidentiality reasons, it will never release any personal information about infected employees or clients.
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“We will always contact and follow the guidance of Public Health to ensure the safety of our teammates and customers whenever we are made aware of a confirmed case of COVID-19 in one of our food stores or distribution centres,” reads the Metro website. “We will continue to update the COVID-19 tracker below daily to be transparent with you where we have been notified of cases of COVID-19 in our food stores and distribution centres.”
Both grocery store chains say they are cleaning and sanitizing every store location to ensure customer safety.
Here is a list, separated by store, of known cases at Metros, IGAs, and affiliated stores across Quebec:
Metro stores:
Date | Location | Details |
April 6, 2020 | Centre de distribution McMahon Montréal, 12 225 boul. Industriel, Bureau 100 | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was April 2. |
April 6, 2020 | Metro Somerled, 6645 Avenue Somerled, Montréal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 19. |
April 6, 2020 | Super C St-Césaire, 2060 QC-112, Saint-Césaire, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 29. |
April 6, 2020 | Super C Lavaltrie, 250 Rue Saint-Antoine-Nord, Lavaltrie, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was April 3. |
April 5, 2020 | Metro Plus Raymond Drouin, 395 rue St-Charles Ouest Longueuil, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was April 2. |
April 5, 2020 | Centre de distribution Viandes et surgelés, 11701 Albert-Hudon Montreal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 29. |
April 5, 2020 | Metro Cabano 633 Rue Commerciale Nord, local 100 Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 23. |
April 3, 2020 | Super C Laval des Laurentides, 1000 Boulevard des Laurentides, Laval, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 29. |
April 1, 2020 | Marché AMI 228 Rue Commerciale Saint-Sébastien-de-Frontenac, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 26. |
April 1, 2020 | Centre de distribution McMahon Montréal, 12 225 boul. Industriel, Bureau 100, Montreal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 30. |
April 1, 2020 | Super C Pie IX/Ontario, 2050 Boulevard Pie-IX, Montreal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 25. |
April 1, 2020 | Super C Beauport, 981 Avenue Nordique, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 22. |
March 31, 2020 | Metro André-Grasset, 8935 Av André-Grasset, Montreal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee at the Metro André-Grasset affiliated store. The employee’s last day of work was March 27. |
March 31, 2020 | Super C Fleurimont, 1775 Rue King E, Sherbrooke, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of a customer who visited the store on March 18, 20 and 23. |
March 30, 2020 | Première Moisson St-Laurent, 5560 Boul Henri-Bourassa O, Saint-Laurent, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 22. |
March 30, 2020 | Super C Laval des Laurentides, 1000 Boulevard des Laurentides, Laval | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee. The employee’s last day of work was March 24. |
March 29, 2020 | Centre de distribution Viandes et surgelés, 11701 Albert-Hudon Montreal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee at the Montreal North meat and frozen food distribution centre. The employee’s last day of work was March 22. |
March 27, 2020 | Centre de distribution Viandes et surgelés, 11701 Albert-Hudon Montreal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee at the Montreal North meat and frozen food distribution centre. The employee’s last day of work was March 19. |
March 27, 2020 | Metro Beaubien, 6333 Rue Beaubien E, Montreal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee at the Metro Beaubien affiliated store. The employee’s last day of work was March 19. |
March 25, 2020 | Centre de distribution Viandes et surgelés, 11701 Albert-Hudon Montreal | Positive COVID-19 test of an employee at the Montreal North meat and frozen food distribution centre. The employee’s last day of work was March 19. |
March 22, 2020 | Super C Fleurimont, 1775 Rue King E, Sherbrooke, QC | Positive COVID-19 test of a customer who visited the store on March 17. |
IGA stores:
Date | Location | Details |
April 7, 2020 | IGA, 6600 Rue des Alpes, Trois-Rivières, QC | Franchisee employee in Trois-Rivières, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 27. |
April 7, 2020 | IGA, 1446 St-Laurent Blvd, Montreal, QC | Franchisee employee in Montreal, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 31. |
April 4, 2020 | IGA, 5800 Boulevard Cavendish, Cote Saint-Luc, QC | Franchisee employee in Cote Saint-Luc, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 22. |
April 4, 2020 | IGA, 455 Montee De La Source, Cantley, QC | Two franchisee employees in Cantley, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day both employees worked was March 30. |
April 4, 2020 | IGA, 2105, 105ieme Avenue, Shawinigan, QC | Franchisee employee in Shawinigan, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 23. |
April 4, 2020 | IGA, 4885, Rue Van Horne, Montreal, QC | Employee in Montreal, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 26. |
April 3, 2020 | IGA, 299 Boul. Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier, St-Lambert, QC | Franchisee employee in St-Lambert, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 27. |
April 3, 2020 | IGA, 1248 Boulevard De La Vérendrye, Gatineau, QC | Franchisee employee in Gatineau, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 22. |
April 3, 2020 | IGA Marché Louise Ménard inc., 30, Place du Commerce, Verdun | Franchisee employee in Verdun, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 28. |
April 3, 2020 | IGA, 371 Victoria Avenue, St-Lambert, QC | Franchisee employee in St-Lambert, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 31. |
April 2, 2020 | IGA Marché Louise Ménard inc., 30, Place du Commerce, Verdun, QC | Two franchisee employees in Verdun, QC, tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employees worked were March 24. |
March 30, 2020 | IGA, 3373, Rue De L’Hetriere, Quebec | Franchise employee in Quebec City tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 18. |
March 28, 2020 | Mondor Immobilier inc., 581, Chemin de Lavaltrie, Lavaltrie, QC | Franchisee employee in Lavaltrie tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 19. |
March 28, 2020 | IGA Extra Marché St-Janvier, 13380 Curé-Labelle Boulevard, Saint-Janvier, Mirabel, QC | Franchisee employee in Mirabel tested positive for COVID-19. The last day the employee worked was March 15. |
Both companies say the information will be updated as new details are announced.