Dynamic Grocery Pricing: AI May Hike Food Costs
Food researcher Sylvain Charlebois warns AI-driven dynamic pricing in stores could cost families $1,200 more per year. Learn how digital shelf labels are changing the social contract of food.
Food researcher Sylvain Charlebois warns AI-driven dynamic pricing in stores could cost families $1,200 more per year. Learn how digital shelf labels are changing the social contract of food.
Discover how the 'kitchen couture' trend is transforming pantry staples into display-worthy art. Learn the brands driving this 2026 food movement and how to style your own kitchen.
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen and actress Hailee Steinfeld gifted the team's offensive line a massive meat haul for Christmas, including wagyu and filet. A teammate's wife shared the unique present on TikTok.
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen and actress Hailee Steinfeld gifted the team's offensive line a massive 'quarter of a cow' meat package and steak searers for Christmas. See the unique holiday gift revealed on TikTok.
Genetically modified purple tomatoes, rich in antioxidants, are set to appear on Canadian grocery shelves in 2025. Discover the science and potential health benefits behind this colorful innovation.
Sooke RCMP are searching for suspects who passed a counterfeit $100 bill at a local Chevron station on December 20. Police warn businesses and the public to be vigilant.
An Edmonton man's Facebook page, Demers Meat Deals and More, has attracted tens of thousands of followers seeking the best grocery sale prices. Discover how Billy Demers is changing shopping habits in Alberta.
Premier Wab Kinew announces a government review aimed at reducing the cost of milk, a grocery staple, as part of broader efforts to tackle food affordability in Manitoba.
The Buffalo Bills defense overcame its deficiencies with critical plays to secure a win against the Cleveland Browns. Daquan Jones' interception was a key moment in the December showdown.
Instacart has terminated its AI-driven dynamic pricing tests following user criticism. The grocery delivery service faced scrutiny for algorithm-based price fluctuations. Learn what this means for Canadian shoppers.
Feeling overwhelmed and overspent this holiday season? Expert advice from a Canadian credit counsellor offers practical steps to manage debt stress and start the new year with confidence.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announces plans to address 'differential pricing' in the grocery sector in the coming year, aiming to ensure fairer costs for consumers.
The Retail Council of Canada issues a stark warning about sophisticated counterfeit bills, urging businesses and the public to exercise heightened vigilance. Learn how to spot fakes.
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement, a massive Buffalo Bills fan, fulfilled a dream by meeting quarterback Josh Allen and swapping jerseys. The Rochester native toured the new stadium and addressed the team.
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.
New BLS data reveals food prices rose 2.6% in the past year, contradicting Trump's claims of rapid declines. Explore the real affordability crisis facing Canadians and Americans.
Analysis reveals B.C. homeowners and taxpayers bear the escalating costs of floods and fires through insurance, coverage gaps, and taxes, while the most responsible companies are shielded. Explore the broken system.
Wellington County OPP are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect in an alleged grocery store theft in Mount Forest. Images released from the December 13 incident.
Montreal police are searching for a man dressed as Santa Claus and his 'elves' following an alleged grocery theft described as a political act. Get the latest details on this unusual incident.
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.
Dynamic pricing powered by AI is entering Canadian grocery stores, potentially costing families $1,200 more per year. Experts warn it breaches consumer trust and fairness for essential goods.
A food policy expert argues eliminating GST/HST on all food is a simple, fair way to fight inflation. Learn how shrinkflation quietly makes more groceries taxable.
Montreal's Arron Neal explains her decision to opt out of excessive holiday gift-giving, citing rising grocery prices and corporate layoffs. Discover why mindful spending is her new tradition.
Canadians face higher holiday meal costs as beef prices climb. Maria Sarrouh compares this year's food prices to last year's as families prepare for festive gatherings.
A festive-themed robbery at a Plateau Metro saw thousands in food stolen. An activist group claims responsibility, saying they donated the goods. Montreal police are investigating.
Canadians continue to face high beef prices even as cattle numbers grow. A University of Guelph expert explains the complex factors behind the delay in grocery store relief.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem forecasts a slowdown in food price increases by 2026. Get the latest on inflation trends and what it means for your grocery bill.
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.
A new app developed by a Saskatoon woman helps families compare grocery prices as Canada's food price report forecasts higher costs. Learn how this tool aims to ease budget struggles.