Bank of Canada holds key rate steady but warns future movements unclear Lingering uncertainty related to the war in Iran and trade issues may lead to changes in the policy rate in the months ahead Climate change is increasing northern Ontario cattle herds—and beef prices Pressures on pasture conditions means less hay to feed animals and, consequently, smaller herds Inflation jumps on Iran war shock but few signs yet of spreading price hikes Food inflation cools to to 4% 7-Eleven owner delays North American IPO until 2027 What does this mean for the convenience store giant? Sobeys owner Empire to remove some buy Canadian signage The grocer is scaling back on-shelf local identifiers, citing better-informed consumers Bank of Canada rethinking inflation framework amid persistent shocks: Rogers Senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers says the bank is trying to get a better grasp on where price pressures are headed Average Canadian farmland values soar again, but uplift uneven across country Over the past year, the Canadian farmland market remained resilient with producers expanding their land base and making strategic acquisitions Trending: Booze-free bevies, redefining the morning meal occasion, the impact of the U.S.-Iran conflict and more! A roundup of popular stories from CanadianGrocer.com that you don't want to miss When the grocery cart becomes a ballot box When geopolitics is broadcast into living rooms every night, it inevitably follows Canadians into the grocery store. The checkout lane has become the only ballot box many consumers feel they control Buy Canadian movement at grocers could ramp up again during trade talks With the Canada-United States-Mexico free trade agreement up for review this year, it sets the stage for an intensified rhetoric on tariffs 1 2 Next Last
