A new report released Tuesday suggests that Canadian households are wasting between 20 to 24 million kilograms more food each month since the pandemic began.
The report focusing on food waste in the home during COVID-19 is a collaboration between Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Ontario-based research firm Caddle....
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) reported a new death related to COVID-19 for the first time in nearly two weeks on Tuesday but added only eight new coronavirus cases, bucking a trend of double-digit daily increases over the past week.
Ottawa has now had 267 coronavirus-related deaths and 2,975 cases since...
An Edmonton Paralympian has had both of her customized bikes stolen, say police who are asking for tips in the case.
Over the weekend, officers responded to a break-and-enter at a home near 77 Avenue and 111 Street. The detached garage had been broken into and the two customized bikes...
The Canadian Transportation Agency says it has received more than 8,000 complaints about airlines since mid-March, an unprecedented figure for the five-and-a-half-month period.
The total exceeds the number of complaints from all of 2018-19 and comes amid a prolonged customer backlash over a move by airlines to offer flight credit...
Provincial health officials have announced 294 new COVID-19 cases in B.C today (Aug. 31), along with four more virus-related deaths.
The cases are from a three day reporting period, which are laid out as follows:
86 new cases were reported between Friday and Saturday (Aug. 28-29).
107 new cases were reported between...
Seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported within the Interior Health region over the past three days, according to fresh data released Monday by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control.
There have now been 440 cases of COVID-19 within the IH region since the start of the pandemic. Nine of...
Provincial health officials announced an outbreak of COVID-19 at Brandon Regional Health Centre Sunday afternoon.
The province is listing the second floor of the Assiniboine building at the health centre as critical (red) on the Pandemic Response System.
Health officials advise that three cases previously identified in the Prairie Mountain Health...
Nearly 300 more cases of COVID-19 were identified in British Columbia over the weekend, pushing the province's active caseload well past the 1,000 mark.
In their biweekly briefing on Monday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix also announced another four deaths from the novel...
Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a late stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced it has reached an agreement in principle with the Government of Canada to supply up to 76 million doses of NVX-CoV2373, Novavax’ COVID-19 vaccine.
“We are pleased to work with the Canadian...
Manitoba health officials announced 55 new cases on Saturday, which marks the second largest spike the province has recorded throughout the pandemic.
During the 24-hour stretch leading into Aug. 23, Manitoba testing labs identified 96 new cases.
With the most recent update, it means there are now 444 active cases...
