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Charlebois: Canada got fatter since the pandemic. Pharma noticed.

A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) confirms what many suspected: obesity rates in Canada have surged since the onset of the pandemic. Prior to 2020, the trend was gradual. But since April of that year, the pace has quickened — and now, one in three Canadian adults lives with obesity.

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Saskatoon Star Phoenix broke the news in Saskatoon, Canada on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
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