RONA acquires B.C. store

BOUCHERVILLE, Que. — RONA has acquired a former Home Hardware store in Golden, B.C. The 23 current employees will all remain at the location, which includes 30,000 square feet of retail space and a 15,000-square-foot warehouse. In addition, the store, managed by Douglas Birnie, will hire new staff in preparation for the spring and summer season. Customers will have access to the full line of RONA products online as inventory is gradually rolled out.