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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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Project 2025: Shaping America’s Future

 

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election looms, a lesser-known initiative called Project 2025 has emerged on the political landscape. Let’s delve into what it is and why it matters.

  1. What Is Project 2025?

    • Project 2025, also known as the Presidential Transition Project, is a strategic effort led by the conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation. Its mission? To prepare for a potential Republican victory in the 2024 election.
    • Essentially, Project 2025 serves as a government-in-waiting, ready to step into action if a conservative candidate—such as former President Donald Trump—takes office on January 20, 2025.
  2. Four Pillars of Project 2025:

    • Policy Agenda: Drawing from the expertise of the entire conservative movement, Project 2025 aims to create a comprehensive policy guide for the incoming administration. Specific proposals will address major issues facing the country.
    • Personnel Database: Having the right people in place is crucial. The project casts a wide net to identify conservatives from various backgrounds who can serve in key roles within the next conservative administration.
    • Training: To transform this talent pool into effective administrators, Project 2025 provides workshops, seminars, online videos, and mentorship. Experienced experts share their knowledge to prepare future leaders.
    • 180-Day Playbook: With a sense of urgency, the project develops a playbook for the first 180 days of the new administration. Its goal? To swiftly address the impact of left-leaning policies on Americans.
  3. Why It Matters:

    • Project 2025 isn’t just theoretical; it’s a practical effort to reshape the federal government. Whether or not it becomes reality depends on the election outcome, but its influence could be significant.
    • As voters tune in to the presidential debate, they should keep an eye on how candidates align with or diverge from the principles outlined by Project 2025. It’s a glimpse into the potential future of governance in America.


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