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Survey Shows Canadians Turning to Savings, Promotions, and Cheaper Options Amid Rising Food Prices
A new survey from Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab indicates Canadians are adapting to elevated grocery costs through deals and trade-downs. Perceptions of food inflation have softened since fall 2024, though rates remain high among G7 nations. Personal stories from…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGas Prices Decrease in Maritime Provinces for First Time Since Late February
Gas prices in the Maritimes fell on Saturday for the first time since late February. Minimum prices dropped by up to 8.4 cents per litre across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. The decline occurs amid stalled shipping in the Strait of Hormuz due to the war in…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPrince Edward Island Approves More Groundwater Wells for Crop Irrigation Following 2025 Drought
Provincial authorities in Prince Edward Island have received over 140 applications for groundwater exploration permits this year, up from an average of 20 to 30 annually. This increase follows the dry summer of 2025, which affected crop yields. Officials state that groundwater le…