A new $3-billion government plan could make food cheaper for Canadians (opens original article in a new tab)

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a $3-billion National Food Security Strategy to address rising food costs in Canada by increasing competition, boosting domestic production, and modernizing regulations.

• Government unveils $3-billion National Food Security Strategy to lower food costs
• Plan aims to increase competition by supporting independent grocers and reducing reliance on foreign suppliers
• Strategy includes boosting domestic food production and modernizing agricultural regulations