Stop telling us inflation is cooling when our grocery bills are still rising
Food inflation is slowing, but high food prices remain a permanent reality. Data shows affordability hasn’t improved under the Carney government
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Think inequality is growing in Canada? Think again
The data shows lower-income Canadians are gaining ground but that’s not the story Canadians are being told
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Government grocery stores sound good until you do the math
Thin margins make big savings impossible. When government steps in, costs don’t fall. They shift to taxpayers
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Some Canadians are going into debt just to eat
Some Canadians are relying on debt to manage the high cost of food
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Ottawa cut the carbon tax but your grocery bill didn’t get the memo
The consumer carbon tax is gone but industrial carbon pricing isn’t. You pay it every time you buy food
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Carney’s GST credit tweaks won’t fix Canada’s affordability crisis
Tinkering with the GST credit may sound helpful, but it isn’t the kind of relief most families are looking for
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Enjoying high grocery bills? Blame government policy
Food inflation is driven less by climate change and more by interprovincial trade barriers, taxes and regulatory costs
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You know that grocery rebate Carney is rolling out?
It’s fixing a problem Parliament created and you’ll end up paying for
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Consumer boycott of U.S. products exposes a bigger homegrown problem
Shoppers are dropping U.S. goods, but interprovincial trade barriers are still preventing Canadian firms from competing at scale
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Is Carney’s GST credit boost just political theatre?
The expanded GST credit offers short-term relief but not lasting food affordability
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