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.
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.
Airdrie mayor talks accommodation tax, living wage
Airdrie Mayor Heather Spearman discusses the potential for a municipal accommodation tax and the city's living wage policy on Alberta Primetime. Learn about the fiscal strategies for Alberta's growing city.
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.
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
From Dog Disaster to Design: A Living Room Refresh
A Toronto homeowner turns a shredded sofa into a design opportunity. Get expert tips on layout, lighting, and furniture to transform a long, narrow living space.
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.
Ottawa Valley teen needs living kidney donor by February
A 17-year-old in the Ottawa Valley is in a race against time to find a living kidney donor. Learn about the urgent need and how the community can help save a young life.
Timmins picks remote site for homeless encampment, draws criticism
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
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.
Northern Ontario Crashes Lead to Impaired Charges
Ontario Provincial Police responded to two separate impaired driving incidents in northern Ontario last weekend, resulting in charges. Stay informed on local safety news.
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.
$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
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.
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.
Quebec loses $1.5B yearly due to anglo wage gap
A new study finds lower wages and higher unemployment among English-speaking Quebecers cost the provincial economy $1.5 billion annually. Experts call for targeted investment.
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.
Sudbury Mission Serves 250 Meals Nightly Amid Rising Costs
The Elgin Street Mission in Sudbury is serving 250 free meals nightly this holiday season, with volunteers stepping up as the cost of living increases demand. Read how the community is responding.
N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Highway 69 reopens following morning closure
Highway 69 in Northern Ontario has reopened after a morning closure on December 2, 2025. Get the latest traffic and road condition updates for the region.
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