Yukon Wildland Fire Management director and fire information officer provided a wildfire briefing for reporters amid what was ...

An annual report on food prices in Canada is predicting more pressure on grocery costs in the coming year — but also noted that some increases in 2024 weren't as bad as previously predicted.

Northern retailers are expected to pass along 100 per cent of the subsidy to help offset the high cost of food. In 2022-23, the retail subsidy for all northern retailers was $131 million.

According to the Consumer Price Index 2024 review, food prices increased 2.5%, with a 1.8% rise in costs for food at home, and a 3.6% jump for eating out. Furthermore, the Federal Reserve Bank of ...