Champagne, Freeland Meet With Grocery Executives to Discuss Stabilizing Prices

François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announces that wireless service will soon be available to all Toronto subway riders, at City Hall on Sept. 11, 2023. The Canadian Press/Tijana Martin

Top executives from Canada’s major grocery chains are in Ottawa this morning to meet with two federal cabinet ministers and discuss measures to stabilize grocery prices.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne are set to meet with executives from Loblaw, Metro, Empire, Walmart and Costco this morning.