Alberta's Last Horse Slaughterhouse Closes
Bouvry Export's Fort Macleod plant has permanently closed, leaving only one horse slaughterhouse in Canada, located in Quebec. The closure raises concerns about horse welfare.
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Nova Scotia Lobster Fishers Get New Bait Rules in LFA 33
Canada's fisheries minister has approved new bait regulations for lobster harvesters in Nova Scotia's Lobster Fishing Area 33, aiming to improve sustainability and reduce costs.
La Tablée des Chefs Wins F1 Community Award €100,000
La Tablée des Chefs wins the first F1 Allwyn Global Community Award of 2026, receiving €100,000 to combat food insecurity in Montreal and across Canada.
Farmers Stay Up All Night to Protect Crops from Cold
Ontario farmers are pulling all-nighters to shield crops from unseasonably cool temperatures, risking frost damage to early-season plants.
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Sandwich Summer Series, Rib Fest, Leamington Fair in YQG
The Sandwich Summer Series, Rib Fest, and Leamington Fair highlight upcoming events in Windsor-Essex. Plus, a roundup of national and international news.
Manitoba Behind on Spring Seeding Progress This Year
Manitoba farmers are falling behind on spring seeding due to wet conditions, with only 30% of crops planted compared to the five-year average of 45%.
Sudbury Crash Victim Remembered as Bright Light
A Sudbury youth died after being struck by a vehicle near Palace Place Co-op in Minnow Lake. The community mourns the loss of a 'bright light.'
Canadians Shift to Battery Lawn Tools: WORX Survey
A new WORX survey reveals over half of Canadians find lawn care time-consuming and physically demanding, driving interest in battery-powered and robotic solutions.
Cargill Canola Crush Plant Opens in Regina
Cargill's new canola crushing plant in Regina is now operational, processing up to one million tonnes annually, boosting Saskatchewan's agricultural economy.
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Quebec Microgreens Recall Due to E. Coli Risk
Micro Verdure Microgreens' Summery Fusion product recalled in Quebec due to potential E. coli contamination. Consumers urged to check and discard affected items.
Multiple Weapons Seized at Ambassador Bridge
Canada Border Services Agency reports five seizure incidents at Ambassador Bridge from May 8-13, 2026, involving multiple weapons.
Bearspaw Gravel Pit Plan Revived After Three Rejections
Heidelberg Materials proposes a conveyor belt to transport aggregate, aiming to overcome opposition to a massive gravel pit in Bearspaw, rejected three times since 1995.
Maple Washing: New Issue in Canadian Buy-Local Movement
Trump's tariff threats boosted Canadian buy-local sentiment, but 'maple washing' now misleads consumers. CFIA acts.
Fuel Surcharges Drive Up Costs Across Canada
New fuel surcharges from delivery companies are raising prices on groceries and other goods, with economists warning of broad economic impacts and rising inflation.
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Daycare Funding Changes Threaten Part-Time Care in Saskatoon
A Saskatoon daycare warns that proposed funding changes could reduce part-time care options, impacting families who rely on flexible schedules.
Saskatchewan Gardeners Struggle with Late Spring
Saskatchewan gardeners are facing a late spring, putting them two weeks behind schedule. The cold weather has delayed planting and growth, causing frustration among growers.
Bird Advocates Concerned Over Window Collisions in Kitchener
Bird Friendly Kitchener patrols find numerous dead birds from window collisions, sparking calls for bird-safe building designs.
Montreal Melon Grows Again at Hippodrome Site
For the third year, Blue Bonnets Micro-Farm cultivates Montreal melon seedlings on the Hippodrome site, preserving heritage while city plans development.
75-Year-Old Dies After Tim Hortons Order Brawl
Anita Grayson, 75, died after a rage-fueled fight with a Tim Hortons manager in Fort Wayne, Indiana, over an incorrect order. The incident highlights the dangers of extreme customer anger.
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Nepean 'bike guy' fixes up used bicycles and gives them away
Grant Gilliland, known as Nepean's 'bike guy,' refurbishes donated bicycles and distributes them to newcomers from 33 countries, fostering community connection.
Man charged after driving Cybertruck into lake for test
A Texas man drove his Tesla Cybertruck into Grapevine Lake to test 'Wade Mode,' got stuck, and was charged with boating violations.
Abandoned Puppies Recovering in Ottawa
Two five-month-old puppies found abandoned in a Manotick parking lot are now safe with the Ottawa Humane Society, which reports they are doing well after their ordeal.
Kansas Wheat Farmers Struggle with Drought and Costs
Record drought and rising costs hit Kansas wheat farmers hard, with production down 21% from 2025, leading to smallest crop since 1972.
New $100M poultry facility in Woodstock to create 100 jobs
A new $100 million poultry processing facility in Woodstock, Ontario, will create 100 jobs and strengthen Oxford County's food sector, according to officials.
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Accion Celebrates 65 Years of Inclusive Finance
Accion marks 65 years of connecting low-income communities to responsible financial services, honoring Bloomberg, Chenault, and Junqueira at a New York gala.
Sharpen, Oil, and Repair Your Shovels
Learn how to sharpen, oil, and repair your shovels to make digging easier. A sharp edge reduces effort, and boiled linseed oil protects both wood and metal.
Sudbury Blueberry Sale Bylaw Extension Vote May 25
Greater Sudbury's planning committee will vote on May 25 on a three-year extension of a temporary bylaw allowing roadside blueberry sales. The decision impacts local vendors.
Siblings Take Over 97-Year-Old Bakery After Parents' Deaths
Three Manitoba siblings take over a 97-year-old bakery in Souris after their parents died, vowing to make them proud.
Fire Engulfs Trailers at Campground East of Ottawa
A late-afternoon fire at Mapleview Campground in Clarence Creek, Ont., damaged several mobile homes. No injuries reported; cause under investigation.
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Milwaukee Tool Opens First Canadian Service Hub in Georgina
Milwaukee Tool celebrated the ribbon-cutting of its first Canadian Service Hub in Georgina, Ontario, a 54,000-square-foot facility to serve tradespeople.
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