Food insecurity surges with rising cost of living | CTV National News at 5:30 for Thur. Nov 20, 2025
CTV looks at Canada’s deepening food insecurity as grocery bills stay painfully high despite “cooling” inflation. A new survey shows record numbers struggling to afford basics, shifting to discounts, cheaper stores and food banks that still lack fresh food, meat and fruit. Experts say staples like meat are rising far faster than overall inflation, forcing families to change how they shop, cook and eat.