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The staggering stats behind Alberta's rising grocery prices

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February 13, 2026

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The cost of food bought in stores in Alberta has nearly doubled since 2002, the base year of Statistics Canada's consumer price index, a key measure of inflation. But as the CBC's Nicholas Frew explains, about half of the increase happened over the last five years.

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