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Nationwide Recall for No Name Beef Burgers

The CFIA has issued a Canada-wide recall for No Name brand beef burgers due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers are urged to check their freezers and discard affected products.

Edmontonians donate $4.5M, 240,000 kg of food

Edmonton's Food Bank received a massive outpouring of support during the holidays, with $4.5 million and 240,000 kilograms of food donated by the community. This generosity will help thousands facing food insecurity.

Saskatchewan Curling Playoffs Set in Melville

The playoff matchups are locked in at the Saskatchewan men's and women's provincial curling championships in Melville. Defending champ Rylan Kleiter and undefeated Ashley Thevenot lead the field. Get the full update.

Saskatchewan Curling Provincials: Round Robin Update

Get the latest scores and standings from the SaskTel Tankard and Bunge Prairie Pinnacle provincial curling championships in Melville. See which teams are leading the race to the Brier and Scotties.

15 Cats Rescued from Condemned Saskatoon Home

SOS Prairie Rescue removed 15 cats from a condemned Saskatoon property on January 6, 2026. The animal rescue described the conditions as horrific. Read the full story.

Maritimes shiver through cold start to new year

Residents across Atlantic Canada are bundling up as a cold snap grips the region to start 2026. Environment Canada reports a colder, snowier December than usual for areas like Ottawa.

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.

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.

Calgary Food Bank Sees 63% Spike in Demand Amid Rising Costs

Community Kitchen Program Calgary reports a 63% increase in demand as one in four Alberta families faces food insecurity. Executive director Sundae Nordin details the struggle to feed a growing number of seniors, students, and working people.

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