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1 in 5 Canadians forced to skip out on bills to afford groceries: survey

A growing swath of the population is being forced to choose between paying their bills and putting food on the table, with one in five Canadians now saying they’ve had to forego paying their bills.

Quinn Patrick
Nov 09, 2025
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A growing swath of the population is being forced to choose between paying their bills and putting food on the table, with one in five Canadians now saying they’ve had to forego paying their bills to buy groceries.

According to a new survey by Nanos Research, 18.1 per cent of those aged 18 to 34 said they sometimes or often misse…

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