Pattison Food Group Adopts Equifruit Fairtrade Organic Bananas

Pattison Food Group has switched its organic banana supplier to Equifruit, bringing 100% Fairtrade organic bananas to Western Canadian stores. This partnership supports sustainable incomes and better working conditions for Latin American farmers.

Winnipeg Sewage Plant Upgrades Start with New Headworks

The City of Winnipeg has launched the first phase of major upgrades at the North End Water Pollution Control Centre, featuring a new Headworks facility to enhance sewage treatment capacity and environmental protection.

Ottawa Waste Collection Days Changing from March 30

The City of Ottawa has announced significant changes to garbage and recycling collection schedules effective March 30, 2026. Residents should prepare for new pickup days affecting all neighborhoods across the municipality.

Trump Roadblocks Threaten Hot EV Charging Build-Out

Despite a surging expansion of electric vehicle charging stations across the United States, the Trump administration is implementing new regulatory hurdles that could slow progress and impact the transition to cleaner transportation.

Sunshine Returns as Fog Lifts in Winnipeg

Meteorologist Colleen Bready forecasts clearing skies and sunshine for Winnipeg after morning fog dissipates, with updates on current conditions and the regional weather pattern.

Fredericton Apartment Fire: No Injuries Reported

A four-storey apartment building in Fredericton was engulfed in flames early Tuesday morning, but all residents escaped unharmed. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with the cause still under investigation.

Maritime Snowfall Warning: Conditions to Worsen

CTV Meteorologist Kalin Mitchell provides updates on the Snowfall Warning in the Maritimes, forecasting when conditions could deteriorate for areas expecting the heaviest accumulation.

Cyclone Gezani Kills 20 in Madagascar

Tropical Cyclone Gezani has struck Madagascar, causing widespread destruction and claiming at least 20 lives. The storm brought severe winds and flooding to the island nation.

Vancouver Mandates Energy Reporting for All Condos

The City of Vancouver and Capital Regional District will require all residential condos, including smaller 50-unit buildings, to report annual energy consumption starting this year to support sustainable community planning.

Nova Scotia Schools Closed for Major Snowfall

Numerous schools across Nova Scotia have announced closures in anticipation of a significant winter storm, prioritizing student and staff safety as heavy snowfall is forecasted.

Calgary's Population Surge: Ready for Two Million?

Calgary is rapidly approaching a population of two million, with growth of nearly 20% in five years. Mayor Jeromy Farkas and experts discuss the challenges and opportunities this milestone brings for infrastructure, housing, and services.

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