The $131-million annual Nutrition North subsidy is paid directly to most grocery retailers serving over 120 remote northern communities from Labrador to Yukon. Applicable only to certain foods and necessities like milk, eggs and diapers, the funds theoretically cover the region's high transportation costs and thus reduce food costs for consumers.
Gee it’s almost like giving handouts to the Grocery Oligarchs was a bad idea.
Same with that “Grocery Rebate”. Should have went to our struggling food banks to buy goods at wholesale, not Galen Weston’s pocket.
FTFY
doesn’t matter what industry they’re in; they don’t need it.