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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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Political Turmoil in Canada: Calls for Trudeau's Resignation Intensify


The political landscape in Canada has been shaken following the resignation of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. Her departure has exposed deep divisions within the government, leading to widespread calls for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down.

Freeland's resignation came just hours before she was set to deliver the fall economic statement. In her resignation letter, she cited a lack of confidence from Trudeau and significant disagreements over the best path forward for Canada. This move has intensified the already mounting dissent within the Liberal Party and among opposition leaders.

Leaders from various political parties, including Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, have publicly called for Trudeau to resign. Singh criticized the government for internal conflicts, stating, "They’re fighting themselves instead of fighting for Canadians". 

The resignation has also prompted several Liberal MPs to voice their concerns. Chad Collins, representing Hamilton East–Stoney Creek, revealed that he was among 24 Liberal MPs who had previously signed a letter asking Trudeau to step down. 

As the political turmoil continues, Trudeau faces increasing pressure to address the leadership crisis and restore stability within the government. The coming days will be crucial in determining the future direction of Canadian politics.



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