“I want to ban surveillance pricing at grocery checkouts. The government should choose a side: protect people or protect companies. Will the government act?”
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Grocery Industry
A debate on the grocery industry where the NDP is trying to ban surveillance pricing at the grocery checkout, saying the Liberals shut this down before. The Liberals say they believe in competition and are concerned with the allegations linked to algorithmic competition. The discussion seems to focus on partisan jockeying more than specific solutions.
“We will protect consumers and make sure they are not victims of high prices. We will work with provinces and territories to do this.”