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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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A Diplomatic Encounter Amid Tensions


U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Easter Sunday, following the pontiff's criticism of the Trump administration's migrant deportation policies. The meeting took place at the Domus Santa Marta, where the pope resides, as he recovers from pneumonia. 

During the encounter, Vance expressed gratitude for the pope's hospitality and exchanged Easter greetings. The pope gifted Vance chocolate Easter eggs for his children, along with a Vatican tie and rosaries. Despite their differences on migration policies, the meeting was described as cordial, with both parties acknowledging their shared Catholic faith.

The Vatican has voiced concerns over the administration's crackdown on migrants, emphasizing the importance of preserving their dignity. Vance, a Catholic convert, has defended his stance, citing theological justifications, which the pope has publicly rebutted. 

This brief encounter highlights the complexities of diplomacy and faith in addressing global humanitarian issues.

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