P.E.I. food banks see holiday surge amid high costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
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Vancouver retailers navigate holiday rush, 'Buy Canadian' trend
Vancouver retailers experience a last-minute holiday rush as shoppers balance 'Buy Canadian' desires with cost-of-living pressures. Store owners report festive energy but a softer, more intentional shopping season.
5 Things to Know About Canada's Cost of Living Crisis
Inflation, food prices, and interest rates strained Canadian wallets in 2025. Explore five crucial facts about the affordability crisis and its impact.
Companies recoup some tariff costs in market
A new report details how companies are navigating complex markets to recover a fraction of tariff expenses. Learn the strategies and economic impacts for Canadian businesses.
Alcohol prices in Ontario could rise in the new year
Ontario consumers may see higher prices for some alcoholic beverages starting in 2026. The LCBO is expected to implement annual adjustments, impacting retail costs across the province.
The Hidden Cost of Wedding Season for Women
A personal essay reveals the disproportionate financial and emotional burden women carry during wedding season. Explore the data and the pressure to 'show up well.'
Poilievre's Year-End Interview: Focus on Key Issues
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre sat down for an exclusive year-end interview, outlining his focus on the cost of living, crime, immigration, and national unity over political drama.
The High Financial Cost of Surviving School Shootings
Surviving a school shooting leaves deep psychological scars, but the financial burden—from medical bills to therapy and travel—can be crushing. Learn about the hidden costs and how communities are responding.
Gas Prices Fall Again Across the Maritimes
Drivers in the Maritimes are seeing relief at the pumps as fuel prices drop. Get the latest details on this welcome trend and what it means for your wallet.
Angus Reid Poll Shows Sharp Drop in Government Satisfaction
New data reveals a significant decline in Canadians' approval of government performance, driven by soaring living costs and healthcare concerns. See how your province rates.
Canada's 2025 holiday food prices compared to last year
CTV News compares the cost of common holiday staples in 2025 versus 2024. See how inflation is impacting your festive meal budget as Canadians prepare for gatherings.
The Psychology Behind 'Clean Plate' Guilt
Explore the deep-rooted psychology, history, and economics behind the urge to finish your plate. Learn how to reframe 'last bite' guilt and eat more mindfully.
Toronto Sun Letters: Readers Debate Tolerance, Ford, Liberals
A collection of reader letters to the Toronto Sun tackles religious tolerance, provincial overreach, and soaring living costs. Discover what Canadians are saying about the issues that matter most.
Young Canadians Face Financial Future Challenges
A new report highlights how soaring living costs are delaying traditional life milestones for young Canadians like Taylor Arnt, 27, of Winnipeg. Explore the financial pressures reshaping a generation.
Canada's Youth Feel Adrift Amid High Costs, Fewer Chances
A new report highlights the struggles of young Canadians as soaring living expenses and limited prospects create a sense of uncertainty. Discover their challenges and hopes.
High grocery food inflation hits Winnipeg shoppers
Winnipeg shoppers face persistently high grocery food inflation as they head into the holiday season, adding strain to household budgets. Learn more about the financial pressures.
Canada's Food Inflation Climbs to 4.7% in November
Food inflation in Canada surged to 4.7% in November, the highest in nearly two years. Expert analysis points to structural problems, not greedflation, as the root cause. Learn what's driving the cost-of-living crisis.
Food inflation spikes to 4.7%, straining Canadian budgets
New data shows food inflation is climbing faster than wages, with beef up 17.7% and coffee up 27.8%. A majority of Canadians say the cost of living is the worst they can remember. Read the full analysis.
Young Canadians Face a Happiness Gap, Report Shows
A new report highlights a significant happiness gap affecting young Canadians. Discover the unique challenges, from housing to mental health, shaping this generation's outlook and their hopes for the future.
Study: STM could save $3,500/day with electric buses
A new study shows Montreal's public transit agency could save thousands daily by switching to a full electric bus fleet. Discover the financial and environmental benefits.
Tesla introduces affordable Model 3 variant in Europe
Tesla has launched a new, lower-cost version of its Model 3 sedan in Europe, expanding its market reach. Discover the details and strategic implications of this move.
More Manitoba families with kids rely on food banks
A new report reveals a surge in Manitoba families with children turning to food banks due to soaring living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
Manitoba food banks see surge in families with children
A new report reveals a sharp increase in Manitoba families with children seeking help from food banks due to rising living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
Grocery costs projected to rise $1000 for family of four
A new report projects Canadian families will spend nearly a thousand dollars more on groceries in 2025. Learn how this increase impacts household budgets and what experts are saying.
Trump Voters Blame Him for High Prices: Poll
A new Politico poll reveals a quarter of Trump's 2024 backers hold him responsible for soaring costs. Discover the data and the White House's response.
Opinion: Canada Post is an expensive relic
Steve Murphy argues Canada Post is a costly, outdated institution. Read his analysis on the future of postal service in Canada and the financial burden on taxpayers.
Food Costs to Rise for Canadian Families in 2026
A new report forecasts increased food spending for the average Canadian family in 2026. Learn about the factors driving this trend and how it impacts household budgets across the country.
Vancouver eyes changes to make housing development viable
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
Report: Average Canadian family's food costs to rise $994 in 2026
A new report projects the average Canadian family will spend an extra $994 on food next year due to inflation. Discover the factors driving costs and how to budget.
Report: Food to cost families $1,000 more in 2026
Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 6% rise in food costs for 2026, with meat prices leading the surge. A family of four could pay nearly $1,000 extra. Learn the key drivers and how to adapt your budget.
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