Muslim group donates 1,000 lbs of food in Orillia
A Muslim organization has donated 1,000 pounds of food to The Sharing Place Food Centre in Orillia, Ontario, providing crucial support to community members facing food insecurity.
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N.S. Announces 10% Farm Share Discount for 2026
Nova Scotia introduces a 10% discount on Community Supported Agriculture subscriptions to boost local food access and support farmers. Learn how this initiative strengthens food security.
N.B. food prices rise fastest in Canada, N.S. slowest: study
A new study reveals New Brunswick saw Canada's largest food price jump, while Nova Scotia recorded the smallest. Explore the regional disparities and impacts on shoppers.
Winnipeg Food Bus Helps Seniors Access Grocery Stores
A new Winnipeg initiative is rolling out a dedicated bus service to help seniors reach grocery stores, addressing mobility and food access challenges in the community. Learn how the program works.
Pistachio recall expands, includes Peace By Chocolate
A nationwide pistachio recall in Canada has been expanded to include products from Peace By Chocolate. Consumers are urged to check their pantries for affected items.
2026 Food Trends: Nostalgia and Realness Take Over
Experts predict a shift towards authenticity and nostalgia in 2026 food trends, marking the end of 'protein maxxing' and a return to basics. Discover the key drivers.
Nova Scotia Cheese Maker Wins National Awards
Annapolis Fine Cheese from Nova Scotia secures two major awards at a prestigious Canadian cheese competition, highlighting local craftsmanship. Discover their winning creations.
Alberta's 2026 Referendum Confusion: Multiple Petitions Loom
Albertans could face multiple, conflicting citizen-led referendum petitions in 2026, including on separation, creating a confusing political landscape. Get the details on the key players and questions.
21st Holiday Jam for Hunger in Chatham Saturday
The 21st annual Holiday Jam for Hunger charity concert is happening this Saturday in Chatham, featuring local band 40 Hours Over. Join the community effort to fight hunger.
Okotoks market sources everything from Alberta
A new food market in Okotoks, Alberta, is championing local producers by sourcing every single product from within the province. Discover how this initiative supports Alberta's economy and farmers.
Edmonton's Sweet Collaboration: Cacao Husk Liqueur
Two Edmonton businesses, Above Average Drinks and Delavoye Chocolate Maker, partner to create a sustainable cacao liqueur from upcycled cacao husks. Discover this innovative local collaboration.
Carney's Ambassador Pick Sours Quebec Relations
PM Mark Carney's appointment of Mark Wiseman as U.S. ambassador draws ire in Quebec over his Century Initiative ties and criticism of supply management, fueling federal-provincial tensions.
Bracebridge Library's Gift Drive Supports Seniors
The Bracebridge Library's community initiative saw patrons purchase hundreds of holiday gifts for local seniors in 2025. Discover how this heartwarming program brought joy beyond books.
Toronto council backs consultant sued over shelter
Toronto city council votes to reimburse a consultant sued over an Etobicoke shelter plan, as a residents' group fights the project and councillors trade accusations of 'hate' for the homeless.
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.
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.
Federal Agency Launches to Tackle Canada's Housing Crisis
The new Build Canada Homes Agency, backed by $13 million, aims to streamline construction, cut costs, and restore buyer confidence in Canada's struggling new home market. Could this be the light at the end of the tunnel?
Cote First Nation launches court cultural support program
Cote First Nation introduces a new cultural support initiative at Kamsack court, aiming to assist Indigenous individuals within the justice system. Learn about this groundbreaking program.
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.
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.
Alberta judge calls referendum bill undemocratic
An Edmonton judge has declared proposed Alberta legislation on citizen-led referendum drives as undemocratic. The ruling highlights tensions over democratic processes in the province.
Windsor students collect thousands of donations
Elementary students across Windsor demonstrate the spirit of giving, collecting a massive haul of food, toys, and gifts for those in need this holiday season.
More Manitoba families with kids rely on food banks
A new report reveals a surge in Manitoba families with children turning to food banks due to soaring living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
Manitoba food banks see surge in families with children
A new report reveals a sharp increase in Manitoba families with children seeking help from food banks due to rising living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.
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