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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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Canada Clinches Thrilling Victory Over US in 4 Nations Face-Off Final

In an electrifying showdown, Canada triumphed over the United States with a nail-biting 3-2 victory in overtime during the 4 Nations Face-Off final on Thursday night. The match, held in Boston, was filled with tension and excitement, keeping fans on the edge of their seats until the very last moment.

Connor McDavid emerged as the hero of the night, scoring the game-winning goal at 8:18 of overtime. His goal not only sealed the victory for Canada but also showcased his exceptional skill and determination under pressure.

The intense rivalry between the two nations was evident throughout the game, with both teams delivering a performance that will be remembered for years to come. The victory marks a significant achievement for Canada, solidifying their position as a dominant force in international hockey.

Fans and players alike celebrated the thrilling win, with many calling it one of the best hockey games of the decade. The 4 Nations Face-Off tournament has once again proven why hockey is unbeatable, captivating audiences with its high-stakes drama and unforgettable moments.



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