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10 Proven Ways Canadian Families Can Save Big on Groceries This Summer

  Published on moneysavings.ca | Personal Finance & Everyday Savings If you've been to a Canadian grocery store lately, you already know — the sticker shock is real. Feeding a family in Canada has become one of the biggest household expenses, and with food prices still elevated, many families are looking for smart, practical ways to stretch every dollar. The good news? You don't have to sacrifice quality or go hungry to save big. With a few simple habit changes, many Canadian families are cutting hundreds of dollars off their monthly grocery bills. Here are 10 strategies you can start using today. 1. Shop the "Reduced for Quick Sale" Section First Every major grocery store in Canada — from Loblaws to Sobeys to Walmart — has a section dedicated to items nearing their best-before date. These items are often marked down by 30–50%, and they're perfectly good to eat within a day or two (or freeze immediately). Make it a habit to check this section the moment...

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Ontario Braces for Freezing Rain: Power Outages and Travel Disruptions Expected

A freezing rain warning has been issued for much of Ontario, including Toronto, as a potent storm is set to hit the region this weekend. Environment Canada predicts the storm will bring varying precipitation, including rain, snow, and freezing rain, depending on temperatures. Ice accumulation of up to 10 millimeters is expected in Toronto, while areas like Parry Sound and Kingston could see upwards of 25 millimeters.

The freezing rain is anticipated to begin Friday evening and persist through Sunday morning. Higher terrain areas may experience prolonged freezing rain due to cooler temperatures. The storm poses risks such as power outages, slippery roads, and broken tree branches. Residents are advised to prepare for potential disruptions and avoid non-essential travel.



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