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"I know they say support local but right now everybody is suffering hugely. We're all trying to make it and it is so much cheaper for me to go next door than it is for me to shop in my own country."
Instead of Chex Mex, she buys Bits n' Bites. Instead of Tillamok Cheese, she goes with Cracker Barrel. And anything that was "the cheaper brand in the States," she buys the No Name or President's Choice lower brand. And, of course, Brandi wasn't able to buy alcohol at grocery stores in Canada but she adds the relative price of those products in her hometown to her final calculation.
"I know they say support local but right now everybody is suffering hugely. We're all trying to make it and it is so much cheaper for me to go next door than it is for me to shop in my own country."
Do I think you did a ... GOOD job? Brandi, I'm contacting The Canadian Heroes Foundation and telling them I have a new inductee for them!
They don't even have healthcare!!
Brandi responded to this top question and confirmed that her border crossing has no tolls. Whether this is a fluke or her particular luck, however, she can't confirm.
As worthwhile as this might be for certain people living near the Canada-US border, it's definitely not applicable to all of us.
In the video, Brandi also mentions, "I just want to add that US prices have gone up hugely compared to what they were, we'll say in 2019 pre-Covid." But she reiterates — for HER — it is still so much cheaper and worth it, "with our CRAPPY dollar to go down there and get stuff."
@kade1613 Grocery prices in Canada have become crazy, so I go to the states to shop. Here's everything I got! #justinflation #trudeauneedstogo #inflation #savecanada #pierrepolievreforprimeminister
♬ original sound - Brandi Dustin