Grocery costs to rise nearly $500 for average Canadian family in 2020

By Aleksandra Sagan / The Canadian Press
The average Canadian family will pay up to an extra $487 on feeding themselves next year, according to an annual food price report that highlights climate change as a major culprit for rising food prices, especially in the produce department. Unexpected snowstorms, droughts and other weather events have impacted crops and food prices in the past, said Simon Somogyi, lead researcher from the University of Guelph.…

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December 4, 2019

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