Ottawa unveils $3.2B plan to cut grocery bills (opens in new tab)

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government unveiled a $3.2-billion national food security strategy on June 11 that aims to lower grocery bills by changing how food is grown, processed, transported and sold in Canada. The plan, called “More Choice. More Control. More Canada,” seeks to reduce reliance on imported food and increase competition in a concentrated grocery market that federal officials link to food inflation. Carney announced the strategy at a food terminal in the Toronto suburb of Eto...