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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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Starmer Urges Reversal of Ban on Israeli Fans at Aston Villa Clash

    PAOK v Maccabi Tel Aviv - Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki, Greece - Maccabi Tel Aviv fans inside the stadium

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the decision to bar supporters of Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv from attending their Europa League match against Aston Villa in Birmingham on November 6. The ban was imposed after West Midlands Police raised security concerns, citing the risk of protests and referencing violent clashes involving Maccabi fans in Amsterdam last year.

Starmer described the move as “the wrong decision,” stressing that the role of the police should be to ensure all fans can enjoy the game without fear of violence or intimidation. He added that the UK “will not tolerate antisemitism on our streets.”

The decision has drawn criticism from Israeli officials, with Foreign Minister Gideon Saar calling it “shameful.” Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is expected to meet with officials in an effort to find a solution 

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