by Noah McQuestion | Jul 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
For years, Canadians have felt like grocery bills were climbing faster than their paycheques. Now, new research from Dr. Sylvain Charlebois and the Agri-Food Analytics Lab puts a number behind that feeling. Canadian households now spend 22.04% of their take-home...
by Noah McQuestion | Jul 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
Canadians are firing up the grill this summer, but before you head to the grocery store, you may want to compare prices. The cost of a typical backyard BBQ can vary more than you think. For this comparison, we looked at a shopping list that included: Burgers Hot dogs...
by Noah McQuestion | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
For many Canadians, grocery shopping has become one of the biggest household budget challenges. Recent data from the Angus Reid Institute highlights a reality many families already know despite inflation easing in some areas of the economy, grocery costs remain a...
by Noah McQuestion | Jun 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
Even with government relief programs like the grocery tax rebate, many Canadians are still feeling the pressure every time they check out at the grocery store. A rebate may help once — but groceries are a weekly expense. Families across Canada are still looking for...
by Noah McQuestion | May 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
A recent article from Retail Insider highlighted something many Canadians already feel every single week at the checkout line: Food inflation may be slowing down on paper but grocery costs are still painfully high. While headlines may suggest inflation is “cooling,”...
by Noah McQuestion | May 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most parents aren’t overspending on school lunches because of what they pack. They’re overspending because of where they shop. The exact same lunch, same sandwich, same yogurt, same snacks can cost: $8 at one store $3 at another Same items. Same week. Different total....
