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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.

Calgary student loan fraud sentencing delayed

Dave Guylenz Mitchell Beauvais, who confessed to a $200,000 student loan fraud using fake IDs, will wait until December for a sentencing date. Learn the details of the Calgary case.

Edmonton's $15M Student Housing Race Begins

Edmonton's new Downtown Student Housing Incentive has sparked a developer race for $15M in federal funds to build 500 affordable student units. The real construction challenge starts now.

Govt Shutdown Threatens Food Banks Amid Hunger Crisis

As another government shutdown looms, food banks brace for increased demand while losing critical federal support. Learn how this perfect storm could devastate vulnerable communities across Canada.

London Eateries Combat Food Prices & Waste

Discover how London, Ontario restaurants and food producers are collaborating to create affordable meal kits while fighting food waste in a groundbreaking local initiative.

Montreal Bakery Recall: Listeria Risk in Ready-to-Eat Foods

Canadian food safety officials issue urgent recall for various ready-to-eat products from Montreal-based Pâtisserie Suisse Viennoise due to possible Listeria contamination. Consumers warned not to consume affected items.

Deep Sea Mining Threatens Marine Food Web: Study

Groundbreaking research reveals how deep-sea mining could disrupt marine ecosystems from seabed to surface, threatening the entire ocean food chain with far-reaching consequences.

Canadian Food Prices Skyrocket: Crisis Deepens

Canadian families face unprecedented pressure as food prices continue their relentless climb. Discover which staples are hitting hardest and what experts say about relief.

Phil Rosenthal: I'd Do Somebody Feed Phil Forever

The beloved creator of 'Somebody Feed Phil' reveals he would happily continue his global food adventures forever, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from Calgary and his passion for connecting through cuisine.

Windsor Chilifest: Spicy Fun Returns Friday

Get ready for a spicy weekend in Windsor! The annual Chilifest kicks off Friday with chili competitions, live music, and family activities that will heat up your autumn.

McDonald's Sales Jump as Snack Wraps Return

McDonald's reports impressive Q3 sales growth fueled by the wildly popular return of Snack Wraps to Canadian locations, driving customer traffic and beating market expectations.

Maple Leaf Foods Q3 Profit Hits $43.1M

Canadian food giant Maple Leaf Foods reports robust third-quarter earnings with profit hitting $43.1 million and sales climbing 8% year-over-year, signaling strong consumer demand despite market challenges.

Budget 2024 Misses Grocery Affordability

Despite soaring food costs hurting Canadian families, the latest federal budget offers little relief for grocery bills. Analysis reveals why this budget fails to address the kitchen table economics that matter most to voters.

South Sudan Faces Famine Threat After Aid Disruption

A dire hunger crisis threatens parts of South Sudan with famine after months without humanitarian assistance, warns the latest IPC analysis. Millions face acute food insecurity as funding gaps and access constraints cripple relief efforts.

Alberta's New Student Screening Tests Spark Outcry

University of Alberta professor warns mandatory screening tests are creating unnecessary stress for young students while raising concerns about data collection and educational effectiveness.

Chicken Prices to Rise 20-25% in Canada

Canadian consumers face significant grocery bill increases as experts predict chicken prices will jump 20-25% over the next several months due to production costs and supply chain pressures.

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