Elianna Lev
Elianna Lev is a Toronto-based writer for Yahoo Canada News. Her work has been featured in Vice, The Canadian Press, Leafly and Elle Canada.
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Loblaws Canada groceries: Video goes viral after man slams 'downright antagonistic' Loblaw-affiliated stores
A man who’s gone viral after posting a video to Reddit outlining his frustrations with Loblaw-affiliated grocery stores says he simply wanted to point out the increasing injustices at the place where he shops for food.
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HIV self-test kit: Experts slam government decision to end funding for program — 'This shouldn't be happening'
Advocates and health-care experts are concerned about the federal government's decision not to renew funding for highly effective HIV self-testing kits, stressing it will have a severe impact on underserved communities.
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Loblaws Canada groceries: Shoppers slam store for green onions with roots chopped off — 'I wouldn't buy those'
A photo of green onions being sold with the roots chopped off at a Toronto Loblaws store is stirring more anger online against the Canadian grocery giant.
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The Price Is Right: N.S. man reveals what it's really like for a Canadian to play on iconic American game show
Canadian gameshow superfan Steven Moores achieved a childhood dream when he appeared on The Price Is Right and won big.
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Who keeps the family pet in a breakup? Legal clinic helps exes navigate 'underdeveloped' law
A legal clinic run by Toronto Metropolitan University law students wants to provide couples going through pet-related disputes with options, especially after the spike in pet ownership over the pandemic.
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Grocery prices in Canada: Woman shocked at bill after leaving Sobeys — 'Not shopping there again honestly'
A woman's Tiktok video on her $102 bill at a Sobeys grocery store has people fuming in the comments.
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Calgary church welcomes drag artists to Easter Sunday sermon: 'Resurrection is about affirming who we are'
A Calgary church will be incorporating drag artists and the trans community in its Easter sermon this Sunday, which also falls on Trans Visibility Day.
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Canadians baffled at Price Is Right prize that valued a trip to Vancouver at nearly $10,000 USD
British Columbians are perplexed at a Price Is Right prize offering a trip for two to Vancouver valued at nearly $10,000 USD.
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Grocery prices in Canada: Organizers from popular Reddit group vow to boycott Loblaw-owned stores this May
A popular Reddit forum that was started as a place for Canadians to vent about the rising cost of groceries is organizing a boycott of Loblaw and its affiliated businesses this May — a call to action that's quickly gaining traction.
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Canada grocery prices: Canadian shoppers guffaw at 'unbelievable' $40 tub of feta at Loblaws store in Ottawa
A nearly $40 container of feta being sold at Loblaws is baffling customers, especially since similar products can easily be found for more than half the price at other retailers.
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Chocolate is getting more expensive, with no signs of slowing, due to cacao shortage
As Easter time approaches, some Canadians who buy chocolate to celebrate the holiday are wondering if the treat is pricier than it’s been before.
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Canadians shocked at price of deodorant at Shoppers Drug Mart: 'Not worth the price at all'
Canadian shoppers are once again shocked at eyebrow-raising prices of an everyday item at Shoppers Drug Mart — this time a deodorant stick going for $21.
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Canada food waste: Is more food being thrown out due to unsold, pricey groceries? Experts say it's complicated
As Canadians face rising grocery prices — from $16 watermelons to $40 for a pack of chicken — struggling shoppers are wondering if inflation is causing more food waste.
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Canadian shoppers lament latest target of 'shrinkflation' — bottles of Kraft dressing are 10 per cent smaller
Three recent posts to the Reddit forum "Loblaws is out of Control" are devoted to documenting the size and price of the popular and historically affordable brand of salad dressing being sold at different grocery chains across Canada.
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Grocery prices in Canada: Why is olive oil so expensive and will better crops mean lower prices soon?
Grocery shoppers in Canada are wondering if the climate change-related olive oil shortage is the reason for increased price hikes on the product, and when or if it will stop impacting prices.
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Grocery prices in Canada: Vancouver shopper shocked at 'bizarrely high' price of dried apricots
A shopper who intended to buy dried apricots from a Real Canadian Superstore in Vancouver came into shock after the small 450-gram bag rang up at $27.90 at the Loblaw-affiliated grocery store.
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Grocery prices in Canada: $40 pack of chicken riles up shoppers — 'Seriously, who's paying for this?'
A viral Reddit post about a $40 pack of chicken breasts at an Ontario Longo's store is more fuel on the fire that Canadians feel toward grocers and the increasingly limited affordable grocery shopping options.
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'Dehumanizing' anti-trans rhetoric and policies prevent transgender Canadians from living freely, safely
Members of Canada's transgender community are speaking out against transphobic comments made this week by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, warning that such rhetoric can further impact the safety and health of already marginalized folks.
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Dollarama will pay out $2.5 million in class-action lawsuit settlement over 'oversight' in EHF price display
Canadians who shop at Dollarama may be entitled to part of a $2.5 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the retailer.
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Kraft Dinner: Canadian shoppers lament latest target of 'shrinkflation' — boxes of KD are now smaller
The latest grocery debacle to go viral is the new size of the boxes of KD, a traditionally cheap meal meant to feed four people