Food bank use surges as Canadians struggle with costs
As grocery bills and housing costs reach unprecedented levels, food banks and support services across Nova Scotia report record demand from struggling families and working Canadians.
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Winter Tire Prices Rising: Inflation & Tariffs Hit Canadians
Canadian drivers face higher winter tire expenses this season due to inflation and federal tariffs. Learn how these factors impact prices and get expert tips for smart shopping.
Budget 2024 Misses Grocery Affordability
Despite soaring food costs hurting Canadian families, the latest federal budget offers little relief for grocery bills. Analysis reveals why this budget fails to address the kitchen table economics that matter most to voters.
Simcoe County Food Costs Won't Drop After 2025 Budget
New analysis reveals Simcoe County residents face persistently high food costs through 2025 and beyond, with budget projections showing no relief in sight for strained household budgets.
Chicken Prices to Rise 20-25% in Canada
Canadian consumers face significant grocery bill increases as experts predict chicken prices will jump 20-25% over the next several months due to production costs and supply chain pressures.
Canadians Feeling Economic Squeeze: Salvation Army Survey
New data from The Salvation Army shows Canadians are feeling the squeeze from inflation and tariffs, with food insecurity reaching alarming levels across the country.
Toronto Food Bank Reality: Shattering Stereotypes
A Toronto columnist shares his transformative experience with food banks, challenging common stereotypes about users and revealing surprising truths about who needs help putting food on the table.
Cloned Meat: Canada's Food Future Explained
Discover how cloned animal products could transform Canada's food industry and what it means for your dinner plate. The science, safety, and surprising reality of lab-created meat.
Saskatchewan Food Bank Crisis Deepens Amid Rising Demand
New report reveals alarming surge in food bank usage across Saskatchewan as inflation and economic pressures push more families into food insecurity.
Government Shutdown Sparks Food Bank Crisis in Canada
As federal funding stalls, Canadian food banks face unprecedented strain with demand skyrocketing while resources dwindle. Essential services scramble to support vulnerable families.
Climate Programs Cost Every Canadian Thousands
New analysis reveals the staggering financial burden of federal climate initiatives on Canadian families, with costs reaching thousands per household annually.
Authentic Vietnamese Bò Kho Beef Stew Recipe
Discover how to make traditional Vietnamese Bò Kho - a fragrant, comforting beef stew that combines French colonial influences with vibrant Southeast Asian flavors. Perfect for chilly Canadian evenings!
Canada's Seasonal Food Price Spikes Explained
Discover the surprising seasonal pattern behind Canada's food price increases and the government policies that drive October and February grocery spikes.
Natural Gas Rates Rising in Manitoba This November
Manitoba Hydro announces significant natural gas rate increase starting November 1st, impacting homeowners' winter heating costs. Learn how this affects your budget.
Government Shutdown Threatens Canadian Food Benefits
Critical SNAP benefits face disruption as potential government shutdown looms, putting vulnerable families at risk of food insecurity across Canada.
Canada's Food Bank Crisis: Visits Soar 50%
New data reveals a shocking surge in Canadians relying on food banks, with visits increasing by a staggering 50% since 2021. Discover the real faces behind Canada's affordability crisis and what it means for our communities.
KitchenAid Chopper Hits Record Low on Amazon
Amazon slashes prices on KitchenAid's popular food chopper and processor, offering Canadian shoppers unprecedented savings on this kitchen essential during limited-time sale.
Kelowna: Canada's First UNESCO City of Gastronomy
Kelowna, BC makes culinary history as Canada's first UNESCO City of Gastronomy, celebrating its farm-to-table excellence and Indigenous food heritage on the global stage.
Gov't Shutdown Threatens Food Stamps - Democrats Warn
Democratic lawmakers warn of catastrophic consequences for millions of Americans relying on food stamps as potential government shutdown looms. Learn how SNAP benefits could be affected.
University Donates 5,000 lbs of Research Beans to Food Bank
In an inspiring act of community support, the University of Guelph has donated 5,000 pounds of beans originally destined for agricultural research to the local food bank, providing meals for thousands of families in need across Waterloo Region.
Sharecrows Fill Saugeen Shores Food Banks Creatively
Discover how Saugeen Shores residents are using creatively decorated 'sharecrows' to collect food donations, supporting local food banks while teaching children about community giving.
Fed Cuts Rates Quarter-Point in Policy Shift
The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the first time this year, delivering a quarter-point reduction amid cooling inflation and economic uncertainty. Here's what it means for your wallet.
Halloween Horror: Chocolate Prices Soar in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canadians face frightening chocolate costs this Halloween as cocoa prices surge 60% due to climate change and supply chain issues. Discover why your treats are getting more expensive.
Nut Allergy Alert: Candy Bars Recalled in Canada
Major candy recall hits Canadian stores due to undeclared peanuts and almonds. Learn which chocolate bars are affected and how to protect your family from allergic reactions.
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 5%
The Bank of Canada maintains its key interest rate at 5% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist. Discover what this means for your wallet and the economic outlook.
Halloween Candy Prices Soar: Here's Why
Discover the surprising factors driving up Halloween candy prices in Canada, from climate change to supply chain issues, and learn how to save on your spooky treats.
Kraft Heinz Cuts Sales Forecast Amid Consumer Pullback
Kraft Heinz faces ongoing consumer pressure as shoppers cut back on packaged foods, forcing the company to lower its annual sales and profit outlook for 2024.
Kraft Heinz Cuts Sales Forecast Amid Consumer Pressure
Food giant Kraft Heinz faces significant challenges as inflation-weary consumers pull back, forcing the company to lower its annual forecasts and rethink pricing strategies.
Spooktacular Halloween Treats & Recipes
Transform your Halloween party with these creative, fun-to-make themed foods that will delight both kids and adults. From ghoulish desserts to creepy cocktails, discover how to make your celebration unforgettable.
Bank of Canada Holds Key Rate at 5%
The Bank of Canada maintains its overnight rate at 5% amid cooling inflation, offering cautious optimism for Canadian homeowners and borrowers. Get the latest economic forecasts and analysis.
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