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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Did Trump take tomato? A meme called “Trump take egg” was circling around this time last year …
Read More »One-time GST top-up to land in Canadians’ accounts in June, Grocery Benefit in July
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Liberal government’s groceries benefit and one-time GST top-up announced in January will begin landing in …
Read More »Bogus maple syrup from Quebec producer found on grocery store shelves
Radio-Canada’s Enquête program has uncovered a major Quebec maple syrup producer selling fake maple syrup in cans on store shelves. The investigation began by chance, when a Radio-Canada journalist noticed maple syrup he purchased at a grocery store had a strange taste, and he wondered why it tasted off. Enquête …
Read More »New federal grocery rebate will cost $12.4 billion, PBO estimates
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. We don’t need to tell you that food is expensive. Canadians have been dealing with sticker …
Read More »How grocery giants control who can sell food in your neighbourhood: CBC’s Marketplace cheat sheet
Miss something this week? Don’t panic. CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need. Want this in your inbox? Get the Marketplace newsletter every Friday. How grocery giants control who can sell food in your neighbourhood WATCH | Property controls hindering competition in the grocery sector: Property controls hindering competition in …
Read More »Toronto Maple Leafs player pays tribute to late grocery store worker who loved team
A Toronto Maple Leafs player paid tribute over the weekend to a grocery store worker and fan who died suddenly last week and is being remembered as a warm, friendly face who loved the team. On Saturday, Bobby McMann honoured Kevin Wilson with a walk-on tribute, showing up to a …
Read More »U.S. inflation jumps 2.9% in August as gas, grocery, airfare prices rise
U.S. inflation moved higher last month as the price of gas, groceries, hotel rooms and airfare rose, along with the cost of clothes and used cars. Consumer prices rose 2.9 per cent in August from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday, up from 2.7 per cent the previous month. It …
Read More »Buying Canadian is a matter of pride for shoppers. For major grocery chains, it’s an opportunity
The Buy Canadian movement has arrived in the country’s major grocery stores. You’ve probably noticed labels with bright red maple leafs, prominent displays stacked with Canadian products or promotional flyers that tout homegrown items. “All the best things have always been made here. All we had to do was look,” proclaimed a recent …
Read More »Pantry-only meal challenges could lower your grocery bill — but it might mean eating weird soup
Cost of Living4:57Would you try the #pantrychallenge? Lindsey Harrington just completed what she calls “no gro’ January.” During the first month of the year, she doesn’t go to the grocery store. Instead, she uses whatever’s left in her fridge, freezer and pantry. “I probably could have even went another week …
Read More »This Quebec grocery store sells everything at a discount — with a catch – Montreal
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Just like any other grocery store, Liquidation Marie sells a bit of everything — from meats, cheeses, candy and condiments, to dog food, and drinks. The main difference is that many of the items at the St-Zotique, Que., shop are either expired …
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