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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1849, William Osler, Canadian physician and author (died 1919) was born. In 1876, Max Jacob, French poet, painter, and critic (died 1944) was born. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Inflation rises to 3.2% and Torontonians say their paycheques can’t keep up: ‘Groceries are insanely high’
What to know For many Torontonians, even the smallest purchases now feel like a luxury as inflation continues to drive up the cost of living,... The post Inflation rises to 3.2 and Torontonians say their paycheques can’t keep up: ‘Groceries are insanely high’ appeared first on NOW Toronto.
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Now Magazine
· Jul 10, 2026
Buy now, pay later use for groceries doubles in Canada as food costs rise
What to know A new report suggests grocery prices in Canada are continuing to rise, prompting more shoppers to change where they buy food and,... The post Buy now, pay later use for groceries doubles in Canada as food costs rise appeared first on NOW Toronto.
CBC News
· Jun 29, 2026
Fact check: How have grocery prices changed in a year?
Grocery prices keep rising more than a year after Carney said Canadians would hold his government to account based on 'their experience at the grocery store.' Here are the facts.
Toronto Sun
· Jun 24, 2026
CHARELBOIS: Why food is more expensive in Canada: Exhibit 4271
Why CFIA Bureaucracy Is Adding to Canada's Food Inflation Problem.
GroundUp News
· Jul 2, 2026
Dial-a-Ride and MyCiTi commuters hit by major hike in fares
The City of Cape Town says rising fuel and operating costs made fare increases unavoidable
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 1, 2026
San Antonio meat market offers budget-friendly alternatives ahead of Fourth of July
As families prepare for Fourth of July cookouts, rising beef prices continue to affect shoppers’ grocery budgets.
Western Standard
· Jun 28, 2026
Think tank warns Ottawa's canned vegetable tariffs will drive up food costs
A Montreal-based public policy think tank is warning that Ottawa’s newly imposed tariffs on imported canned vegetables will add to grocery bills at a time when Canadians are already struggling with rising food prices.
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Related coverage for "Inflation rises to 3.2% and Torontonians say their paycheques can’t keep up: ‘Groceries are insanely high’": Now Magazine — Buy now, pay later use for groceries doubles in Canada as food costs rise. CBC News — Fact check: How have grocery prices changed in a year?. Toronto Sun — CHARELBOIS: Why food is more expensive in Canada: Exhibit 4271. GroundUp News — Dial-a-Ride and MyCiTi commuters hit by major hike in fares. KSAT San Antonio — San Antonio meat market offers budget-friendly alternatives ahead of Fourth of July. Western Standard — Think tank warns Ottawa's canned vegetable tariffs will drive up food costs