GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Threaten Fast-Food Business
Experts warn injectable weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic are reducing consumer appetites, posing a significant challenge to the fast-food sector's traditional business model in Canada.
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Maritime Christmas Markets Support Local Businesses
Pop-up Christmas markets are flourishing across the Maritimes this holiday season, offering unique local products and supporting small businesses. Discover where to find these festive markets.
Fredericton's Saturday Samosa Ritual Creates Rivalry
Discover how Fredericton's weekly samosa tradition has become a beloved community ritual, creating friendly competition and bringing people together every Saturday.
Londoners support Business Cares grocery food drive
London community members volunteered at Business Cares Food Drive grocery store weekend as food banks face donation challenges. Learn how you can help local families.
44% in Prairie Provinces Need Help Buying Food
New report reveals alarming food insecurity levels across Canada, with Prairie provinces hit hardest. Learn how Canadians are coping with rising food costs.
Edmonton retailers hope for holiday shopping push
Edmonton retailers are counting on strong local support during the 2025 holiday shopping season. Discover how community shopping impacts small businesses.
London Food Drive Launches as Demand Surges
The 26th annual Business Cares Food Drive launches in London, Ontario as community faces unprecedented demand for food assistance. Learn how you can help.
Campbell's exec fired over offensive soup comments
A Campbell's executive was terminated after a secret recording revealed offensive remarks about the company's chicken soup products and customers. Learn about the scandal that rocked the iconic food brand.
Ituna community rallies to save local movie theatre
Residents of Ituna, Saskatchewan are banding together to purchase and preserve their beloved local movie theater. Community fundraising efforts aim to keep entertainment accessible.
Saskatoon businesses urge residents to shop local
Saskatoon small businesses are rallying for community support as consumer spending remains sluggish. Discover how shopping local benefits everyone in the community.
Onkel Hans Food Drive Provides 34,000+ Meals
Kitchener's Onkel Hans Food Drive successfully distributed more than 34,000 meals to those in need. Learn how community efforts are making a difference in food security.
Sask. Businesses Push Local Shopping This Holiday Season
Saskatchewan small businesses are calling on residents to support local this holiday season. Discover why shopping local matters for the provincial economy and community vitality.
UPEI food bank visits surge 60% as costs rise
University of Prince Edward Island campus food bank records dramatic 60% increase in student visits between 2022-2024 as living costs skyrocket. Learn how students are coping.
Calgary Food Drive Stuffs 22 Buses for Food Bank
Calgarians donated enough food to fill 22 transit buses during a major food drive supporting the Calgary Food Bank. Mayor joined transit and co-op partners.
25% of Canadians Food Insecure as Prices Soar
New report reveals Canada's deepening food affordability crisis, with 25.5% of households food insecure and half chasing discounts. A moral emergency demanding policy action.
Caledon Farms Launches Gently Cooked Dog Food
The Crump Group Inc. introduces a new line of gently cooked, fresh frozen dog food under its Caledon Farms brand, offering Canadian pet owners wholesome meals made with real ingredients.
Food Costs, Local Products Worry Canadians: Report
New research reveals Canadians' growing concerns about food affordability and preference for local products. Discover how inflation impacts grocery choices nationwide.
Food inflation dominates Canadian financial concerns
New report reveals Canadians pay $515 monthly for groceries as food inflation tops financial worries. Discover how households are adapting shopping habits and embracing local products.
Windsor Good Greens Program Hits Food Recovery Milestones
Windsor's Good Greens Food Reclamation Program celebrates multiple achievements in reducing food waste and feeding communities. Learn how this initiative is making a difference.
Windsor Burger Battle Returns for Fourth Annual Event
Windsor's popular Burger Battle kicks off its fourth year, featuring local restaurants competing for the best slider title. Don't miss this culinary competition!
Scientists criticize ultraprocessed food profits
Health experts expose how food manufacturers generate massive profits from unhealthy ultraprocessed products as countries implement marketing restrictions. Learn about the global response.
Nova Scotia expands local food program for healthcare
Nova Scotia government expands successful local food program to more hospitals and universities, strengthening food security and supporting provincial farmers. Learn about the initiative's impact.
Snow Much Love Returns to Lethbridge for Local Shopping
Tourism Lethbridge brings back Snow Much Love campaign to support local businesses during the 2025 holiday season. Discover how this initiative helps the community thrive.
Ozempic Reshapes Canada's Food Economy: $3.3B Impact
Two million Canadians using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are dramatically changing food consumption patterns, removing $3.3 billion annually from Canada's food economy. Learn how this trend affects groceries, restaurants and agriculture.
Enoki Mushrooms Recalled in Alberta, B.C. for Listeria
Baekdu Peak-brand enoki mushrooms recalled in Alberta and British Columbia due to potential listeria contamination. Check your groceries now for food safety.
MTY Food Group Exploring Possible Company Sale
Canadian fast-food franchisor MTY Food Group announces it's considering strategic options including a potential sale. Learn about this major development in Canada's restaurant industry.
Windsor resident creates front lawn food pantry
A Windsor resident transforms their front yard into a community food pantry with a 'take what you need, leave what you can' philosophy, addressing local food insecurity.
Ottawa Food Drive Launches to Support Community
The CTV Your Morning Ottawa Food Drive begins today, supporting the Ottawa Food Bank. Learn how you can help fight hunger in our community this season.
Ottawa Food Bank Visits Double Since 2019
The Ottawa Food Bank's 2025 Hunger Report reveals a 101% increase in visits since 2019, urging all government levels to address the affordability crisis. Read the full story.
4 Ottawa Restaurants Offering Bang for Your Buck
Discover four Ottawa restaurants where you can enjoy delicious meals without breaking the bank. From massive shawarma to authentic pies, find your next affordable dining spot.
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