The Evan Bray Show - Dr. Sylvain Charlebois - May 9th, 2025

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Visiting the grocery store or restaurants these days can be challenging, with rising food prices and the push to shop local. A new report is taking the temperature of consumers across Canada. Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, food distribution and policy professor at Dalhousie University and senior director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab, co-host of The Food Professor Podcast, joins Evan to chat about how Canadians are feeling when it comes to their eating habits.
9 May 2025 1PM English Canada News Commentary

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