Canadian affordability sounds like an easy political target until someone has to decide what would actually lower a bill. Jimmy Zoubris and Andrew Caddell weigh competing arguments around diesel prices, tax relief and whether Canada’s political parties can produce practical results instead of simply opposing each other.
Which Message From Washington Do You Believe?
Another suggestion of progress on a Canada-U.S. deal arrives after very different signals only days earlier. What does that kind of unpredictability mean for governments trying to negotiate and businesses trying to make decisions?
The Grocery Price Isn’t the Whole Story
Everyone sees the total at the checkout. The argument here is about everything behind it: competition, supply, operating costs, wholesale power and restrictions that can keep competing food retailers out of certain locations.
Topics: Canada affordability, diesel tax, Canada-U.S. relations, food prices, grocery competition
GUEST: Jimmy Zoubris | Andrew Caddell
Originally aired on2026-09-28
