Ottawa's Green Bin Program Marks Over 15 Years
Ottawa's green bin program has diverted over 15 years of organic waste from landfills. Learn about its impact and the city's ongoing commitment to sustainable waste management.
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Food Safety Guide: How Long Leftovers Last in Fridge
Expert advice from a Canadian food safety director on how long Christmas leftovers are safe to eat, proper storage techniques, and key tips to prevent food poisoning. Learn the 'danger zone' rules.
Why 2026 is a pivotal year for Canada's food policy
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois explains the converging forces reshaping Canada's food economy in 2026, from trade pressures to AI pricing. A year of reckoning for competitiveness and food security.
Recycle BC Expert Shares Holiday Waste Recycling Tips
Ann Goulding from Recycle BC offers essential tips for managing holiday waste in Vancouver. Learn what to recycle, compost, and dispose of properly this season.
Vegan Bacon Recalled in Canada Over Undeclared Wheat
The CFIA has issued a recall for Veggie Paradise Vegan Bacon Slices due to undeclared wheat, posing a serious allergy risk. Check your labels if you have celiac disease or a wheat allergy.
E. Coli Outbreak: 5 Hospitalized, Pizza Pops Recalled
Five people have been hospitalized in a Canada-wide E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury Pizza Pops. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall. Learn the details and product codes here.
Massive pistachio recall expands in Canada over salmonella
The CFIA's recall list for pistachios now exceeds 300 items. Learn which products are affected and how to protect your health during this ongoing salmonella investigation.
Over 300 Pistachio Products Recalled by CFIA
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency's recall list for pistachios has surpassed 300 items. Stay informed on the affected products and health risks.
P.E.I. food banks see holiday surge amid high costs
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
E. coli in Pizza Pops Survives Freezing, Microwaving
Health Canada explains why standard home cooking methods didn't eliminate dangerous E. coli in recalled Pillsbury Pizza Pops. Learn about the risks and recall details.
Windsor Reminds Residents to Use Green Bins Over Holidays
The City of Windsor reminds residents to divert food waste from landfills using green bins this holiday season. Proper use helps the environment and city waste goals.
Lethbridge Promotes Waste Reduction During Holidays
As festive waste piles up, Lethbridge officials provide crucial recycling guidelines. Learn what can and cannot be recycled to make your holidays greener.
Holiday Recycling Disruptions for 180K Calgary Homes
Over 180,000 Calgary homes face holiday waste pickup changes. The city urges proper sorting as waste volume spikes 25%. Learn how to handle gift wrap, trees, and more.
Pizza Pops Recalled for Possible E. coli Contamination
The CFIA has issued a recall for specific Pizza Pops snacks due to possible E. coli contamination. Consumers are urged to check product codes and not consume the affected items.
Prepackaged Foods Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
Health Canada announces a recall of several prepackaged food items from Inspired Go due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers are urged to check their products.
Hub of Opportunities Hands Out 700 Christmas Dinners
The UHC – Hub of Opportunities in Windsor provided 700 holiday food hampers this week, highlighting the growing reliance on food banks. CEO June Muir discusses the rising demand and community support.
Dr. Paul's Food Safety Tips for the Holidays
Don't let foodborne illness ruin your holidays. Get essential food safety advice from Dr. Paul to keep your festive meals safe and enjoyable for everyone.
PeelNuts Recalled in Ontario Over Salmonella
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for PeelNuts in Ontario due to possible salmonella contamination. Consumers are urged not to eat the product.
Business Cares Food Drive surpasses goal despite economy
London's Business Cares Food Drive exceeded its 2024 fundraising total in 2025, supporting the local food bank. Community effort proves resilient against economic headwinds.
Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.
Canada's 2025 holiday food prices compared to last year
CTV News compares the cost of common holiday staples in 2025 versus 2024. See how inflation is impacting your festive meal budget as Canadians prepare for gatherings.
Professor: End Food Tax to Lower Grocery Bills
A food policy expert argues eliminating GST/HST on all food is a simple, fair way to fight inflation. Learn how shrinkflation quietly makes more groceries taxable.
Food insecurity persists in Ontario cities post-emergency
A year after declaring emergencies, cities across Ontario continue to grapple with severe food insecurity. Learn about the ongoing crisis and its impact on communities.
Sudbury's Edgar Burton Food Drive a Major Success
The annual Edgar Burton Food Drive in Sudbury has grown into one of Ontario's largest, demonstrating community strength. Read about this inspiring local initiative.
New London charity warehouse to redistribute discarded food
Lionhearts Inc., supported by Gateway Church and Halal Food Bank, opens a London warehouse to rescue surplus food and goods, tackling waste and supporting the community. Learn how this initiative makes a difference.
Saskatoon app helps families compare grocery prices
A new app developed by a Saskatoon woman helps families compare grocery prices as Canada's food price report forecasts higher costs. Learn how this tool aims to ease budget struggles.
London Food Drive Final Push Before Campaign Wrap-Up
The Business Cares Food Drive in London is in its final week. Learn about this crucial community effort to support local food banks before the campaign concludes.
New Downtown Calgary Food Bank Offers Grocery Store Experience
The Calgary Food Bank has launched a new downtown location modeled after a grocery store, allowing clients to choose their own food using a points system. The pilot project aims to address urban food insecurity with dignity and autonomy. Learn how this in
Calgary Food Bank Opens New Downtown Location
The Calgary Food Bank has officially launched a new downtown facility to provide more accessible food support to residents in need. Learn more about this vital community expansion.
Food Prices to Rise 4-6% in 2026, Costing Families $1,000 More
Canada's Food Price Report 2026 forecasts a 4-6% increase, costing a family of four $17,571. Expert analysis reveals a structural, long-term affordability crisis driven by a 'missing middle' in food manufacturing.
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