Loblaw is forecasting its profits will rise faster than sales this year, even as food inflation continues to rise at a staggering pace. The grocery chain is currently facing "over 1,000 supplier requests" for price increases, Galen G. Weston says. thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/lobla…

#GordonPinsent remembered as 'a true renaissance man' Tributes are pouring in for beloved Canadian actor, with friends and fans recalling his playful humour and creative spirit. 🎭💔. Brett Bundale for The Canadian Press News, via @ctvnews ctvnews.ca/entertainment/…

This isn't a bad overview, but there's a recurring framing across all media that's really misleading - the entire idea of "shutting" Roxham Road, as if that's a serious policy option, that it will stop the crossings, and that by not doing it, Trudeau is cheering on the migrants.

'Death by a thousand cuts:' Canada's restaurant and beverage industries brace for biggest jump in the country's alcohol excise duty in more than 40 years thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/resta…

Hello! I'm looking to speak with Canadians that have shopped on Temu. How did you learn about the online marketplace? What was the experience like? Any concerns/advantages? Would you recommend? DMs open or email [email protected]. Thank you!

Heading into cottage and summer getaway season, realtors are bracing for even more demand, but say supply isn’t keeping up. More: bit.ly/40Z6qCz

Introducing Competition Ltd., our new The Canadian Press Business series about the state of competition in sectors across the Canadian economy. Our series intro, where Amanda Stephenson talks to the Competition Bureau Canada commissioner: bit.ly/40HnSvD

Hello! I'm looking to chat with Canadian consumers about grocery sector competition. What do you think about your grocery store choices? Where do you shop for food? Have higher food prices influenced your shopping habits? DMs open or [email protected] to set up a quick phone interview!

On Temu: "There's an allure to everything being so cheap that you may end up buying more than you need. I definitely have some concerns about overconsumption and how sustainable it is." thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/low-c…

Does consolidation in Canada's grocery industry impact prices? It's complicated, experts say. thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/groce…

With three grocery giants dominating most of our supermarket purchases, how can we fix a power imbalance in the food industry? Brett Bundale has more: bit.ly/3mwmQnm

CALLOUT: I'm looking to speak to a homeowner in Atlantic Canada who was affected by Hurricane Fiona, or is at risk from future extreme weather events. For a Canadian Press story about extreme weather, climate change and home insurance. Email me: [email protected]

Callout! Looking to do a short phone interview (ideally today) with parents in Canada about the rising cost of summer camps. Did you find camps more expensive this year? Did it change your plans? Any tips to save on kids summer camps and activities? DMs open or email [email protected]

Hello! I'm looking to interview a university co-op student in Canada about why they decided to go the co-op route for their undergrad. Any advice to share with others considering a co-op program? Pros and cons? Up for a quick phone chat? DMs open or email [email protected] Thank you!

Hello! I'm looking to talk to people in the Halifax-area that lost their homes to fire. I'd like to discuss the challenge of finding a place to live in a city with a low vacancy rate, and the issue of rebuilding (how long it will take, costs, etc). Email [email protected] or DMs open.

"I called my mom. I said, ‘Mom, if we don’t get out, I love you. Thank you for everything you’ve done for me.' That was the worst 30 minutes of my entire life.” thestar.com/news/canada/20…

Hello! I'm looking to speak with people for a story about how short-term rental owners can avoid financial pitfalls and minimize risks and issues when renting out their home or cottage this summer. DMs open or email [email protected]. Thanks!

Do you own an Airbnb? Do you rent out your home or cottage when you aren't using it? Any advice to impart on newbies considering entering the short-term rental market for the first time? Looking to do short phone interviews for a story. DMs open or email [email protected] Thank you!

Jennifer Greatrex earns enough from her rental — a yurt in Ontario with no running water and an incinerating toilet in an outbuilding — to replace the income she earned from her full-time job. theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

Have you tried Moon Mist?🍦😋 Brett Bundale digs into the lore around the famous Atlantic treat thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/writt…