Food Basics and 9 Other Canadian Discount Grocery Chains Are Raising Red Flags… Here's Why

Food Basics and 9 Other Canadian Discount Grocery Chains Are Raising Red Flags… Here's Why #canada #groceries #nofrills If you shop at Food Basics, No Frills or FreshCo to save money, you need to see this. Most of Canada's discount grocery stores are owned by the same companies as the expensive ones — and the ten chains Canadians trust to stretch their budget have all, in one way or another, started raising red flags. Some of it is in court records, some is in a federal government report, and some is right there on the shelf. The ten: Food Basics, Super C, No Frills, Maxi, Real Canadian Superstore, FreshCo, Giant Tiger, Walmart Canada, Costco and Dollarama. ⏱ CHAPTERS 0:00 The discount illusion 1:15 Who really owns them 2:32 Red flag 1 · Same owners 3:29 Red flag 2 · The bread 5:57 Red flag 3 · The price you can't compare 7:53 Red flag 4 · The deal that almost disappeared 8:59 Red flag 5 · The rules they didn't want 10:05 Red flag 6 · The membership 11:13 Red flag 7 · Not really a grocery store 11:57 All ten in one place 13:05 What actually works