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Canadians Ditch Turkey as Food Prices Soar

12/13/2025

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  • Food-price inflation in Canada pushes a shift away from turkey, with 35% forgoing it and 42% deeming stuffing non-essential.
  • Budget-friendly substitutes such as lasagna and tourtière are replacing traditional meals.
  • The Vancouver-based More Than a Roof Foundation notes rising costs as it combats food insecurity.
  • Even with a slight turkey-price dip, overall food inflation stays high, nudging people toward time with loved ones.