groceries

Halifax

Groceries will be a key issue in the upcoming provincial election

As provincial election season heats up in Nova Scotia, the three major parties have all put forward their plans to…

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Business

Like it or not — more of us are bagging our own groceries

Lawrence Barker says he’s frustrated that cashiers at major grocery stores he shops at no longer voluntarily bag his goods. Barker…

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Canada

Alberta liquor retailers reject idea of expanding alcohol sales to groceries, corner stores

People working in Alberta’s liquor industry say they’re perplexed to see the provincial government consider letting grocers and corner stores…

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Lifestyle

Saving money in Ottawa: Tips for groceries, travel, dining out

Even as the cost of living goes up, there are still ways to save some cash while travelling and dining…

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Nova Scotia

Cape Breton food banks work to dispel stigma of needing help with groceries

Even though more people than ever are using food banks, staff running them in Cape Breton are worried that stigma is…

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Canada

They came to Quebec for a job. Now these migrant workers can’t afford groceries

When Geno García Radilla first arrived in Canada, he never imagined he’d be relying on a food bank. But after…

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Business

Is that snack chocolate or ‘chocolatey’? How skimpflation might be affecting your groceries

Daniel Noël of Sherbrooke, Que., stopped snacking on Quaker Dipps granola bars last year after he took a bite and noticed…

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Business

Taller box, less cereal? Calls for more transparency when companies shrink your groceries

Ellyn Newall of Edmonton felt duped after a recent grocery shop.  She had purchased two boxes of family-sized Honeycomb cereal for…

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Lifestyle

Amid high inflation, here’s how to price match groceries

Grocery prices continue to pinch Canadians’ wallets, which is why some have started hunting for deals through flyers and phone…

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Canada

The cost of many basic groceries is 3 to 4 times higher than inflation: StatCan

If it seems like every grocery trip costs more and the amount of food coming home is getting smaller, that…

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