A sub devoted to highlighting the ridiculous cost of living in Canada right now. We’d like to thank our corporate overlord Galen Weston Jr. of Loblaws for continually raising grocery prices so he can get a big fat bonus cheque every year while the rest of Canadians struggle to make ends meet.
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca www.blogto.com Loblaws says groceries are about to get more expensive in Canada againShoppers can expect to see grocery prices continue to rise in Canada amid U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, according to a new report by Loblaw …
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca Tool for finding alternatives to loblaws
www.blogto.com Canadian creates tool to find alternative grocery stores ahead of Loblaws boycottWith the Loblaws boycott less than a month away, one Canadian has created a tool aimed at helping shoppers find alternative grocery stores to major c…
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca Why Nutrition North is failing Labradorians
theindependent.ca Why Nutrition North is failing Labradorians – The IndependentDespite a $145-million price tag, healthy food is still unaffordable in the north
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca Metro sees sales of Cdn. products grow as Q2 profits rise
www.canadianmanufacturing.com Metro Sees Sales Of Cdn. Products Grow As Q2 Profits Rise - Canadian ManufacturingOttawa has enacted tariffs on certain U.S. imports in retaliation to the duties imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca Put Your Eggs in Several Smaller Baskets
www.buzzsprout.com Put Your Eggs in Several Smaller Baskets - Future Mending RadioKarma Coop has been selling ethical, organic food in Toronto for more than 50 years. Matt visits the store and interviews its General Manager, Zach Weingarten.Zach explains how they source products and why having a wide variety of smaller producer...
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca Comparing Grocery Store House Brands, which are the most Canadian?
shopcanadianstuff.ca Comparing Grocery Store House Brands, which are the most Canadian? - Shop Canadian StuffAre President's Choice products made in Canada? Are No Name products made in Canada? Are Compliments products made in Canada? Are Western Family products made in Canada? Are Irresisitibles, Selection and Life Smart products made in Canada? Are Kirkland products made in Canada? Are Great Value produc...
The Best Made in Canada House brand?
Overall, Compliments takes the win for having the highest percentage at 53% of items being made in Canada while Save-On-Foods’ Western family takes a close second with 47% being either made in Canada or Product of Canada.
The President’s Choice and No Name are still decent options when looking for Canadian made or Canadian prepared options and they likely have quite a few items that could be identified as made in Canada and product of Canada, but at this point that information simply isn’t being shared either because of a lack of organization or a deliberate attempt to provide vague information.
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca On the Brink: Ontario retirees forced to cut family traditions over food costs
globalnews.ca On the Brink: Ontario retirees forced to cut family traditions over food costs | Globalnews.caThis is the latest installment of a Global News series called ‘On the Brink,’ which profiles people who are struggling with the rising cost of living.
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca sinhalaguide.com More Canadians blame grocery stores over any other factor for soaring food prices: Nanos surveyA new survey conducted by Nanos Research reveals that Canadians are increasingly blaming grocery stores for the surge in food prices more than any other factor.
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca theconversation.com Trump’s tariffs could push grocery prices even higher, but there are steps Canada could take to protect consumersWith tariff threats looming over the grocery aisle, perhaps its time to rethink how Canadian supermarkets do business.
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca www.ctvnews.ca Loblaw expanding body-worn camera pilot to OntarioA pilot that will see some employees at retail stores owned by Loblaw Cos. Ltd using body-worn cameras is expanding to Ontario.
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Loblaws is out of control @lemmy.ca Sunshine (she/her) @lemmy.ca A Metro Store in Toronto Was Shutdown Due to Lack of Food Safety
www.blogto.com Busy downtown Toronto supermarket shut down by health authoritiesA big-name grocery store is not exactly what comes to mind when we think of "City of Toronto health code violations," but a downtown locati…