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Canada's Inflation Jumps to 2.4% in March — And Your Grocery and Gas Bills Show It

Canada's annual inflation rate climbed to 2.4% in March 2026 , up sharply from 1.8% in February, according to Statistics Canada data released Monday. The jump was driven almost entirely by soaring energy prices tied to the U.S.-Iran conflict and its disruption of oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz — and Canadians felt it directly at the gas pump and grocery store. Headline CPI (March) 2.4% ▲ Up from 1.8% in February Gasoline (monthly) +21.2% Largest monthly jump on record Grocery prices (year/year) +4.4% Up from 4.1% in February Core CPI (ex-gas) 2.2% Milder than expected Gas was the main culprit Gasoline prices surged a record 21.2% month over month in March — the largest single-month jump ever recorded in Canada — as the U.S.-Iran conflict choked off roughly one-fifth of the world's oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz. On a year-...

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5 Simple Tips to Keep Your Home Clutter-Free in 2024

 

A cluttered home can be overwhelming and stressful. Here are five simple tips to help you keep your home organized and clutter-free in 2024:

  1. Declutter regularly: Make it a habit to declutter your home regularly. Go through your belongings and get rid of anything that you no longer need or use. This will help you keep your home organized and free of clutter.

  2. Create a designated space for everything: Everything in your home should have a designated space. This will help you keep your home organized and make it easier to find things when you need them.

  3. Use storage solutions: Use storage solutions such as baskets, bins, and shelves to help you keep your home organized. These solutions can help you maximize your space and keep your home clutter-free.

  4. Avoid impulse buying: Avoid buying things that you don’t need or won’t use. This will help you keep your home clutter-free and save you money in the long run.

  5. Get the whole family involved: Keeping your home clutter-free is a team effort. Get the whole family involved in decluttering and organizing your home. This will help you stay motivated and make the process more fun.

I hope these tips help you keep your home clutter-free in 2024! 

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