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Grocery Industry

In a debate on the grocery industry, the NDP accused the Liberal government of not doing enough to stop invasive 'surveillance pricing' that gouges Canadians, while the Liberals touted their legislation to protect children, privacy, and personal information and act against surveillance pricing and price gouging. Both sides claimed to be working to make life more affordable for Canadians.

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Hon. Evan Solomon

Liberal
“We wrote a bill. It will do many good things to protect you. A regulator will make companies be good. Someone said this is a good step for privacy. This shows we are doing a good job.”
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