Turkey prices down from last year [Video]

With just days to go before Christmas, one of the big items for the big feast could be cheaper this year. Numbers from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada show that during November this year, turkey prices were down from the same time last year.

Christmas dinner will be a little less traditional for shopper Lin Montagnon.

“We have a few dinners to host and a few to attend, and this year we decided potluck was the best for all around,” said Montagnon.

She said her family and friends plan it out beforehand, all to help with the new reality of trying to fork over enough money to put on a holiday gathering.

“We discussed the cost of living nowadays and the cost of the expense of even hosting a dinner and felt that it was our opportunity to alleviate the cost,” said Montagnon.

Fresh turkey prices on average in Canada were …