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OP-ED: The checkout line at the grocery store is not the crime scene

Food inflation in Canada is once again moving in the wrong direction. In November, it rose to 4.2%, up from 3.4% the previous month.

Dec 15, 2025
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Author: Sylvain Charlebois

Food inflation in Canada is once again moving in the wrong direction. In November, it rose to 4.2%, up from 3.4% the previous month. More troubling still, inflation for food purchased in stores climbed to 4.7%, the highest level since December 2023. For households already stretched thin, these numbers are not n…

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