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Cake day: January 26th, 2025

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  • BC really should have done something like this as well. They were going to be in a deficit either way, might as well try to quell the people with something like this.

    Food and drinks considered “basic groceries” are already exempted from the tax in Manitoba, including fruits and vegetables, most meat and milk products, eggs, coffee and oil.

    Winnipegger Sanjay Sewpaul, who has four kids and pays about $1,500 on groceries each moth, said the move is good news and likely to help businesses, but he doesn’t feel like it will “do too much” for consumers.

    He spent $305 on groceries in Winnipeg on Tuesday, including $6.58 in PST.