On today’s Candice Malcolm Show, guest host Kris Sims covers Alberta’s looming showdown with teachers and Canada’s food crisis. Nearly 90% of teachers rejected a deal with raises and new staff, setting up a strike that could lock out 700,000 students by Oct. 6. Plus, with Thanksgiving near, families face soaring food costs and rising food bank use. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, “The Food Professor,” explains why beef prices are climbing and Canadian ranchers are being squeezed.
LOOMING Alberta teachers strike + Grocery bills rise higher
