3/12/2026 Canada isn't equipped to absorb global disruptions and faces internal disruptions including interprovincial trade barriers, industrial carbon tax and supply management constraints
3/10/2026 Shopping in sleepwear isn't a fashion statement—it’s an economic signal
3/7/2026 When energy prices rise, its felt throughout the entire supply chain before eventually hitting customers' wallets
3/5/2026 If adopted, new rules require that cheese curds be made with Quebec milk and produced within the province
3/3/2026 "Global conflicts rarely stay geopolitical for long, eventually they show up on grocery receipts"
2/28/2026 The real danger to supply management isn’t Donald Trump — it’s our refusal to modernize it
2/26/2026 Front-of-package labels can inform. Whether they truly transform consumer habits is another question entirely
2/23/2026 Loblaw opening 70 stores sounds impressive — until you realize Canadians actually have fewer supermarkets per capita than they did five years ago. Growth isn’t the same as competition and press releases don’t lower grocery bills
2/22/2026 Many analysts say Trump lost. In reality, unpredictability won — and that has always been his strongest negotiating currency
2/19/2026 You can protect margins quietly for a while. But the moment consumers start questioning what they’re tasting — nostalgia stops being an asset and becomes a liability
2/16/2026 As long as Canada confuses inflation with weather, instead of confronting productivity and competitiveness head-on, food prices will continue to rise — perhaps more slowly, but always upward
2/14/2026 The real question isn’t whether grocers will use AI. It’s whether consumers will trust how it’s used
