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.
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Food Prices to Rise $1,000 per Family in 2026
Canada's Food Price Report forecasts a 4-6% food price hike in 2026, adding nearly $1,000 to a family's annual grocery bill. Learn which provinces and products will be hit hardest.
Canadian Auto Loan Defaults Rise Sharply Amid Affordability Crisis
More Canadians are defaulting on car loans, with young and older borrowers hit hardest. High prices, long loan terms, and rising costs create a perfect storm for consumers and lenders. Read the full analysis.
Food Costs to Rise for Canadian Families in 2026
A new report forecasts increased food spending for the average Canadian family in 2026. Discover the financial impact and how to prepare your household budget.
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.
20 B.C. Food Gifts for the Holidays
Discover 20 unique British Columbia food products perfect for holiday gifting. Support local brands and delight foodies with everything from artisanal bread to specialty spices.
Younger Winnipeg families turning to food banks for help
Harvest Manitoba reports a significant increase in demand from larger, younger families struggling with food insecurity in Winnipeg. Rising costs are pushing more households to seek assistance.
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.
Pistachios Recalled in Saskatchewan for Salmonella Risk
The CFIA has issued a food recall for pistachios in Saskatchewan due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Vancouver groups fight food insecurity, reduce waste
Four major Vancouver organizations are joining forces to tackle food waste and insecurity in the city. Learn how this new coalition plans to make a difference for local communities.
Food Bank Use at Alarming High in Canada
Food bank reliance in Canada has hit a critical level. Learn the key facts and discover concrete ways you can support your community during this urgent time of need.
Fredericton's Saturday Samosa Ritual Creates Rivalry
Discover how Fredericton's weekly samosa tradition has become a beloved community ritual, creating friendly competition and bringing people together every Saturday.
Londoners support Business Cares grocery food drive
London community members volunteered at Business Cares Food Drive grocery store weekend as food banks face donation challenges. Learn how you can help local families.
44% in Prairie Provinces Need Help Buying Food
New report reveals alarming food insecurity levels across Canada, with Prairie provinces hit hardest. Learn how Canadians are coping with rising food costs.
Food Exclusion Hurts Canadian Restaurants: Industry
Restaurants Canada warns that excluding food from interprovincial trade deals drives up costs, forcing struggling restaurants to import cheaper goods instead of using Canadian products.
Ottawa Food Bank's Success Hinders Government Action
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 report reveals a 101% surge in visits since 2019. While a testament to community support, its efficiency may be reducing government urgency to tackle poverty directly.
London Food Drive Launches as Demand Surges
The 26th annual Business Cares Food Drive launches in London, Ontario as community faces unprecedented demand for food assistance. Learn how you can help.
Sesame Product Recall in Canada Over Contamination
Health Canada issues a food recall warning for tahini products in Ontario and Quebec due to potential contamination. Check your pantry now for safety.
Onkel Hans Food Drive Provides 34,000+ Meals
Kitchener's Onkel Hans Food Drive successfully distributed more than 34,000 meals to those in need. Learn how community efforts are making a difference in food security.
Affordability Crisis Hits Americans Hard in Bethlehem
Rising food, shelter and healthcare costs force lower-income Americans to cut back on necessities as government supports are curbed. Read how Bethlehem residents cope.
Yoplait Recalls YOP Yogurts in Canada for Plastic
Yoplait recalls YOP drinkable yogurts across Canada due to potential plastic pieces. Check your products and learn what to do if you have a recalled item.
Yoplait YOP Yogurt Recalled Nationally for Plastic
Yoplait Canada has issued a national recall for 18 varieties of its YOP Drinkable Yogurt due to possible plastic pieces. Consumers are urged to discard or return affected products.
UPEI food bank visits surge 60% as costs rise
University of Prince Edward Island campus food bank records dramatic 60% increase in student visits between 2022-2024 as living costs skyrocket. Learn how students are coping.
Calgary Food Drive Stuffs 22 Buses for Food Bank
Calgarians donated enough food to fill 22 transit buses during a major food drive supporting the Calgary Food Bank. Mayor joined transit and co-op partners.
25% of Canadians Food Insecure as Prices Soar
New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.
Ottawa's Beef Import System Keeps Prices High
An exclusive investigation reveals how Canada's outdated beef import permit system, controlled by a small group, is deliberately keeping prices high for consumers. Learn the facts.
Canadians waste $761 in food over date confusion
A new study reveals Canadian households discard hundreds in edible food due to misunderstanding 'best before' dates. Learn how to use your senses to reduce waste and save money.
Windsor family food costs reach $271 weekly: WECHU
A new report reveals Windsor families face $271 weekly grocery bills as food inflation persists. Learn how local households are coping with rising costs.
Manitoba food inflation anxiety high as premier studies costs
Manitobans express growing anxiety over food inflation as Premier vows to investigate high grocery costs. Latest developments on the province's affordability crisis.
Variable-Rate Mortgage Savings May Be Ending
Markets now predict only 33% chance of another Bank of Canada rate cut in 2026 as bond yields spike. Learn how this affects mortgage rates and home affordability.
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