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Canada’s Inflation Cools to 2.2% in October Amid Cheaper Gas and Groceries

  Motorists fuel up at an ONroute gas station near Maple, Ont., on April 1, 2025. Lower gas prices helped bring overall inflation down in October, Statistics Canada says. Canada’s annual inflation rate eased to 2.2% in October , down from 2.4% in September. The slowdown was largely driven by falling gasoline and grocery prices, offering some relief to consumers after months of persistent cost pressures. Key Drivers of the Decline Gasoline prices dropped 4.8% month-over-month , as retailers switched to cheaper winter fuel blends and global crude oil prices fell due to oversupply concerns. Grocery prices fell 0.6% in October , marking the largest monthly decline since September 2020. Annual grocery inflation cooled to 3.4% , down from 4% in September, with lower costs for processed foods and fresh vegetables offsetting higher prices for chicken. Excluding gasoline, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.6% year-over-year , showing that underlying inflationary pressures remain....

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The Changing Face of Cancer: A New Hope for Patients

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Cancer is a disease that has affected millions of people worldwide. Over the years, there have been significant advancements in cancer research and treatment. These advancements have led to a change in the face of cancer. Today, cancer is no longer a death sentence, and people are living longer and healthier lives after being diagnosed with cancer.

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of cancer survivors. This is due to the development of new treatments and therapies that are more effective in treating cancer. Additionally, there has been a greater emphasis on early detection and prevention, which has helped to reduce the number of cancer cases.

Despite these positive changes, there is still much work to be done. Cancer remains a significant health challenge, and more research is needed to find a cure. However, the progress that has been made in recent years is a cause for hope and optimism.

In conclusion, the face of cancer is changing, and it is changing for the better. With new treatments and therapies, as well as a greater emphasis on early detection and prevention, there is hope for a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease. The fight against cancer is far from over, but the progress that has been made is a reason to be optimistic.


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