MPs summon big grocery store CEOs to testify in Ottawa over food inflation

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MPs summon big grocery store CEOs to testify in Ottawa over food inflation
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NDP MP Alistair MacGregor says he’s looking forward to asking the CEOs direct questions about why grocery bills are going up

The heads of Canada’s largest grocery store chains have been summoned to a House of Commons committee to answer for rising grocery prices.called on the CEOs and presidents of Loblaw, Metro and Empire to attend an upcoming meeting.

The committee also agreed to extend the length of its food price inflation study by adding more meetings.nearly 10 per cent in 2022, the fastest pace since 1981, with higher prices in every food category except for canned salmon.

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