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How to Protect Your Wallet from Rising Food Prices in Canada

   The 2026 Survival Guide — 10 proven strategies to cut your grocery bill and fight back against inflation. MoneySavings.ca  ·  May 10, 2026  ·  8 min read If your grocery bill has been quietly climbing, you're not imagining it. Canadian families are facing the steepest food inflation in years — but with the right strategies, you can fight back. Here's exactly what to do. The Numbers Are Real — And They Hurt Let's not sugarcoat it. According to the 2026 Canada Food Price Report , food prices across the country are expected to rise between 4% and 6% this year, driven largely by beef prices climbing roughly 7%. The culprits? A perfect storm of US–Canada trade tariffs, shrinking cattle herds, and rising supply chain costs. $17,571 Projected food spend for a family of 4 in 2026 +$994 More than in 2025 — per family, per year +27% Higher than just five years ago 4–6% Overall food price increas...

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Elon Musk's Mission at DOGE: White House Confirms Extended Role

The White House has confirmed that Elon Musk will remain in his role as a special government employee until he completes his ambitious mission with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Tasked by President Donald Trump, Musk's objective is to slash government spending and streamline the federal workforce.

Despite recent media speculation about his potential departure, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt clarified that Musk's tenure would continue until his work at DOGE is finished. Musk has already made significant strides, with DOGE reporting an estimated $140 billion in taxpayer savings through workforce reductions, asset sales, and contract cancellations. However, this figure is still far from Musk's ultimate goal of cutting $1 trillion in federal spending.

Musk's efforts have not been without controversy. His approach to mass layoffs and government restructuring has sparked protests, lawsuits, and public backlash. Nevertheless, the billionaire remains confident in achieving his objectives, stating in a recent interview that he expects to accomplish most of his goals within his 130-day mandate.

As Musk's work progresses, the nation watches closely, with both supporters and critics weighing in on the impact of his reforms. Whether he will extend his role beyond the current mandate remains to be seen, but for now, Musk is firmly committed to completing his mission at DOGE.

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