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Canadians are paying nearly 30 per cent more for food compared to 2020

Canadians are getting gouged by inflation at the grocery store, with food prices skyrocketing 27.1% since July 2020.

Quinn Patrick
Aug 19, 2025
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Canadians are getting gouged by inflation at the grocery store, with food prices skyrocketing 27.1% since July 2020.

Canada’s Consumer Price Index rose 1.7% annually in July, driven by higher grocery and shelter costs.

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