What a recent Supreme Court hearing could mean for housing, immigration and employment tribunals across Canada

Why It Matters

Stemming from the potential conflict of interest between WE Charity and the former Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, this case raises a fundamental question for those concerned with access to justice: why, in some legislation, is there a clause that precludes life-altering decisions made by administrative bodies from judicial review?

Advocates like first steps for food insecurity and affordability, but say easier, more permanent solutions needed

Why It Matters

The federal plan offers meaningful short‑term relief for millions of Canadians struggling with rising food costs, but experts warn that without deeper structural reforms, the measures only ease symptoms rather than addressing the root causes of food insecurity.

Canada’s new Grocery Code of Conduct is here, but don’t expect any instant price drops

Why It Matters

The Grocery Code of Conduct introduces standardized rules intended to increase transparency, predictability, and fairness between retailers and suppliers across Canada. While it may strengthen competition and support smaller retailers, it does not regulate or reduce food prices, which continue to be driven largely by external supply‑side factors.