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Claim Your Share: Navigating the $500-Million Bread Price-Fixing Settlement

  Canadians who purchased packaged bread between January 1, 2001, and December 31, 2021 , may be eligible for compensation from a $500-million class-action settlement . This lawsuit accused major grocery chains, including Loblaw Companies Ltd. and George Weston Ltd. , of participating in a price-fixing scheme that artificially inflated bread prices. Who Can Apply? Eligible claimants include individuals and businesses that bought packaged bread in Canada during the specified period. The settlement covers most packaged bread products , but excludes fresh in-store baked goods, artisan loaves, and frozen bread. How to File a Claim Once the settlement process is finalized, an online claims porta l will be available for submissions. Claimants will need to provide details about their bread purchases, though proof of purchase is not required for claims up to $25 . Those who previously received a $25 Loblaw gift card  in 2018–2019 can still apply, but the gift card amount will be deduc...

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U.S. President Joe Biden steps aside as Democratic candidate, ending re-election bid



In a move that has sent ripples through the political landscape, President Joe Biden has announced the end of his re-election campaign, effectively stepping aside as the Democratic candidate for the upcoming presidential election. 

This decision comes after considerable speculation and discussion within the Democratic Party, with many voices calling for a new direction ahead of the pivotal election. Citing the best interest of the party and the country, President Biden has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee, a gesture that underscores his commitment to the party's success and continuity of leadership. 

As the nation processes this unexpected turn of events, attention now turns to Vice President Harris, who faces the task of uniting the party and presenting a compelling vision for America's future. President Biden's tenure has been marked by significant challenges and achievements, and his decision to step aside reflects a nuanced understanding of the current political climate and a selfless approach to governance.

The coming weeks are sure to be a defining period in American politics as the Democratic Party rallies behind a new candidate and strategizes for the road ahead.

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