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Shilpashree Jagannathan is a Hamilton-based journalist whose work focuses on immigration, public policy, affordability, labour, business and social-impact stories. She has reported for CBC News, New Canadian Media, The Hamilton Spectator and other publications in Canada and India.

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Money

Should insurance come bundled with your new car? Well, kinda

I was excited for a new vehicle until I found out what my insurance premiums would cost.

Shilpashree Jagannathan

7 min read

In the style of Michaelangelo's Sistine Chapel painting, two hands reach out but don't touch an Ozempic pen

Culture

Generic Ozempic is here, but getting it is another story

Health Canada approved cheaper generic semaglutide, but supply is hard to get, insurers haven't caught up, and not every patient can make the switch.

Shilpashree Jagannathan

5 min read

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Culture

What happens when even tomatoes are out of budget?

One grocery staple forced me to rethink dinner – and the usual advice to simply shop around.

Shilpashree Jagannathan

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Why sportswear stocks have slumped

The business of: A high-end Toronto barbershop

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Should insurance come bundled with your new car? Well, kinda

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Shilpashree Jagannathan

Should insurance come bundled with your new car? Well, kinda

I was excited for a new vehicle until I found out what my insurance premiums would cost.

Generic Ozempic is here, but getting it is another story

Health Canada approved cheaper generic semaglutide, but supply is hard to get, insurers haven't caught up, and not every patient can make the switch.

What happens when even tomatoes are out of budget?

One grocery staple forced me to rethink dinner – and the usual advice to simply shop around.

​​​Why sportswear stocks have slumped

The business of: A high-end Toronto barbershop

There's a better way to fix Canada's airports

Should insurance come bundled with your new car? Well, kinda

Latest Stories

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Shilpashree Jagannathan

Should insurance come bundled with your new car? Well, kinda

I was excited for a new vehicle until I found out what my insurance premiums would cost.

Generic Ozempic is here, but getting it is another story

Health Canada approved cheaper generic semaglutide, but supply is hard to get, insurers haven't caught up, and not every patient can make the switch.

What happens when even tomatoes are out of budget?

One grocery staple forced me to rethink dinner – and the usual advice to simply shop around.

Why sportswear stocks have slumped

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