Can Canada really reduce the prices of essential Benefit goods, including food?

27 January, 2026, 06:00 pm

Last modified: 27 January, 2026, 06:00 pm

Can Canada really reduce the prices of essential Benefit goods, including food?

27 January, 2026, 06:00 pm

Last modified: 27 January, 2026, 06:00 pm

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a new program to reduce the prices of essential goods, including food. The main goal of this initiative is to help low-income families. The new plan was announced on January 26.

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