Grocery prices
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Rising cost of gas detrimental for rural mail carriers, residentsA mail carrier says her out-of-pocket costs for delivering packages along her rural route have doubled because of the hike in gas prices and cost of living.EconomyJun 24
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Soaring food inflation has 72% of families with kids worried: Ipsos pollNew polling from Ipsos shows that families with kids are being hit hard by inflation, as are younger workers and women, as Canadians fear salaries won't keep pace with price hikes.MoneyJun 22
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As grocery bills soar, are meal kits worth it? Expert advice to trim food spendingFood inflation is stretching Canadian grocery budgets further than ever. Here's how meal kits and cutting down on food waste can factor into your family's meal plan.MoneyMay 19
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As inflation surges, Canadians find creative ways to save, cut costsThe surging cost of living has some Canadians getting creative with how they cut back on spending and save money as inflation hits its highest level in decades.MoneyMay 12
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Jagmeet Singh says grocery chains are ‘profiteering’ amid inflation. Is it true?The NDP leader accused corporate grocers of "gouging" Canadians with marked-up food prices while still reporting higher profits compared to pre-pandemic levels.PoliticsMay 11
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How to save at the grocery store amid rising food pricesAs of March, Canada's food inflation rate has risen 8.7 per cent year over year, according to Statistics Canada.MoneyApr 20
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New study estimates Canadians wasted $500M in food due to ‘shelflation’A study by Dalhousie University shows Canadians are throwing away more food than usual, making their grocery bills even more expensive than they already are.CanadaMar 11
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Grocery company Empire reports third quarter sales and profit up from year agoThe company, which owns Sobeys, says the acquisition of Longo's, higher fuel sales and food inflation helped drive profits in the last quarter.MoneyMar 10
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Food prices in Canada to rise as Russia invades Ukraine, ‘Europe’s breadbasket’Prices on wheat are soaring as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a key grain exporter in Europe. Expect prices to rise beyond the bakery as a result, experts say.MoneyFeb 24
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Interest rates are holding steady. Here’s what that means for inflation, housingThe Bank of Canada did not move its key interest rate on Wednesday, but there are other factors at play that could affect housing prices and inflation on the cost of goods.MoneyJan 26
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