Will Prime Minister Carney's  National Food Security Strategy lower grocery bills for Canadians?

Will Prime Minister Carney's National Food Security Strategy lower grocery bills for Canadians?

From The Jill Bennett Show by CKNW / Curiouscast

June 12, 2026 · 31 min

About this episode

The episode discusses Prime Minister Carney's National Food Security Strategy and its potential impact on grocery bills for Canadians, along with local park accessibility initiatives in Vancouver.

Prime Minister Carney has announced a strategy to overhaul how food gets grown, processed, transported and sold in this country. Vancouver Park Board launches a pilot project that provides detailed accessibility information for some of the city's most popular parks, including Stanley Park, Queen Elizabeth Park, John Hendry Park and New Brighton Park. More on the controversial pilot project allowing for some tennis courts in Vancouver to be reserved for a fee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Jill Bennett

Topics covered

  • food security
  • grocery bills
  • accessibility
  • Vancouver parks
  • pilot project
  • tennis courts

Keywords

  • food security
  • grocery bills
  • Vancouver parks
  • accessibility
  • pilot project
  • tennis courts

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Places: Vancouver, Stanley Park, Queen Elizabeth Park, John Hendry Park, New Brighton Park

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