Canada likely to avoid recession, begin recovering in second half of 2024: Deloitte Still, a number of worrisome trends weigh on the economy Ontario minimum wage to increase Oct. 1 to $17.20 an hour New minimum wage rate will be the second highest of the provinces The food we eat in the Ozempic era The use of Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs is prompting a seismic shift in the food industry How grocers can win loyalty in 2024 Air Miles’ Jason Beales talks loyalty shifts in the grocery space and how programs can help with Canadians’ ‘pain points’ Statistics Canada says population growth rate in 2023 was highest since 1957 Growth thanks to a surge in the number of temporary residents Users of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs cutting back on snacks, buying fewer groceries: Survey Trend has ‘profound implications’ for the food industry, researchers say Higher chocolate prices part of wider trend as climate, other factors disrupt supply Surging cocoa prices are an obstacle for manufacturers already struggling with higher sugar prices Sponsored Maintain bone health with nutrient-rich foods Support strong bones with a daily single-serving of California Prunes 'Climateflation:' Higher temperatures mean higher food prices A new study links climate shocks to inflation Grocery store sales down in January, Statistics Canada says Agency says retail sales were down 0.3% for the month First Previous 31 32 33 34 35 Next Last