Morning Update: Grocery prices are making Canadians miserable

Good morning. Incomes may be outpacing inflation, but Canadians are still feeling the squeeze at the grocery checkout – more on that below, along with Toronto’s snow woes and World Cup asylum claims. But first: Today’s headlines Canada spoke with a Trump official to reassure the U.S. that a free-trade deal with Beijing is not in the works A U.S. Border Patrol commander will leave Minneapolis as Trump reshuffles the leadership of his immigration crackdown Ryan Wedding pleads not guilty to charges of murder conspiracy and drug trafficking Affordability The weekly sting Canadian economists would have you know that the…