As cost of living soars, more Canadians are relying on food banks | Unpublished
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Author: Cassandra Szklarski
Publication Date: October 27, 2025 - 11:05

As cost of living soars, more Canadians are relying on food banks

October 27, 2025

Sticker shock hit hard when single mom Kristina Kennedy saw the sausages she usually buys were $1.50 more than expected.

As the sole caregiver to four children, the 40-year-old says price hikes at the grocery store are especially tough to swallow, and nearly impossible to plan for when costs keep fluctuating.



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