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Back to EpisodesFood suppliers pass the buck; 'Looksmaxxing' dangers
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As food and fuel costs rise, several major food suppliers are now adding a fuel surcharge to their deliveries. Jillian Piper looks at what this could mean for your grocery bill, and how this could affect smaller retailers more than grocery giants. David Akin reports on the growing pressure the federal Liberals now face with their majority government. Iran is already blocking access to the Strait of Hormuz, but Redmond Shannon explains how Iran is threatening to expand those restrictions. Touria Izri explains how U.S. President Donald Trump is doubling down on his attacks against Pope Leo, and how those loyal to Trump keep supporting him. Concerns are growing about the risks of 'looksmaxxing,' the dangerous online trend urging young men to upgrade their looks using extreme methods. Jeff Semple looks at what's behind it, how it may have contributed to the hospitalization of popular online influencer Clavicular, and why at least one disinformation expert believes the negative media coverage surrounding him is missing the larger point. Dawna tells you about the disturbing accusations being levelled at pop star Katy Perry. Plus, major goal: Heather Yourex-West looks at the three teams with a shot of bringing the Stanley Cup back to Canada.
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