2024 in food: Health, price wars and more 'dining in' In the face of rising food costs, Canadians are not just tightening their belts; they're redefining the way they approach food Ottawa should make the grocery code of conduct mandatory The code will safeguard the interests of Canadian consumers and foster a fair and competitive food supply chain Food prices forecast to rise up to 4.5% in 2024: Report As consumers’ grocery bills continue to increase, they’re looking for ways to cut back Bank of Canada holds its key interest rate steady at 5% in final decision of 2023 Announcement marks the third time in a row the central bank has opted to hold its key rate steady Weak economy looms over holiday shopping season as consumers seek value: retailers Inflation could shake up the busiest shopping season of the year How food prices will affect Canadians' holiday menus Agri-Food Analytics Lab says the high cost of holiday meals will have some people forging new food traditions Unemployment rate rises to 5.8% in November Canada's economy added a modest 25,000 jobs last month, according to Statistics Canada Canadian economy shrank 1.1% in Q3: StatCan Federal agency says interest rate hikes have been putting pressure on consumer and business spending Food bank usage in Ontario up 38% last year: report Feed Ontario says much of the growth came from first-time visitors Kellanova marks Giving Tuesday with $100,000 donation to Food Banks Canada Funds will support the millions of Canadians who access food banks each year First Previous 13 14 15 16 17 Next Last