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Private Plasma Clinic Pauses All Plasma Collection Across Canada
Health Canada has issued six non-compliance notices to Grifols clinics in New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Ontario and Manitoba since 2022. An inspection is still underway […]
Food products have been recalled across Canada because of possible mould contamination.
More food products have been recalled in Canada because of possible mould contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says three types of Alfa croissants […]
Yogurt sold at Costco stores across Canada recalled
A yogurt sold at Costco stores across Canada is being recalled because it may contain mould. Costco Canada issued the recall on Aug. 11 for […]
People in Canada illegally to be barred from social assistance in Ontario
TORONTO — Ontario has changed its social assistance rules to prevent people without legal immigration status from receiving benefits. The province amended regulations for Ontario […]
Feds award contract to design $267M countermeasures lab in Winnipeg
The federal government is moving ahead with a $267-million medical countermeasures laboratory in Winnipeg aimed at helping Canada respond faster to future disease outbreaks. Terry […]
Toyota recalls more than 500,000 vehicles in Canada and U.S. over display problem.
Toyota is recalling more than 11,000 Camry vehicles in Canada because a display problem could cause turn signals, hazard lights and some warning sounds to […]
Canada flight cancelled after child refuses to buckle seat belt
A Porter Airlines flight from Victoria to Toronto was cancelled after a young child refused to wear a seat belt. The flight was preparing to […]
Mi’kmaw teen’s winning artwork hits store shelves across Canada
When Reese Simon entered an art contest at school last spring, she never expected her drawing to appear on grocery shelves across Canada. The Mi’kmaw […]
Unemployment Rises in Newfoundland and Labrador While Rate Falls Across Canada
Canada’s unemployment rate fell to 6.4 per cent in July, its lowest level in two years. However, Newfoundland and Labrador saw its rate rise sharply […]