Ecoli

• Fundraiser helps Calgary parents stay by hospitalized children’s side amid E. coli outbreak

  Alberta Health Services reported that there were now 310 lab-confirmed cases as well as 21 children who were still in hospital. Meanwhile, 14 patients have been discharged.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2023
  
• Walkerton and XL Foods: A look at some of the major E. coli outbreaks in Canada

  The E. coli variant known as 0157 is often the most virulent and can cause hemolytic uremic syndrome, which affects the kidneys and the ability of blood to clot.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2023
  
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• Calgary daycares begin reopening after E. coli outbreak

  Three daycares with no links to the Calgary E. coli outbreak reopened on Monday, but parents are left angry and without answers about what happened to their kids.

  Health

  Sep 11, 2023
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• Sunset Beach closed to swimming due to high E. coli levels

  The closure comes more than two weeks earlier than similar orders were issued last year in Metro Vancouver.

  Health

  Jun 29, 2019
• Bacterial bloom means three Vancouver beaches closed to swimming again

  English Bay along with Sunset and Jericho Beaches have been closed to swimming due to high E. coli levels.

  Health

  Aug 12, 2018
• More Edmonton businesses affected as CFIA expands pork recall

  The recall notices were issued Thursday for Acme Meat Market and Certain Real Deal Meats.

  Health

  Apr 27, 2018
• Halifax to commission pollution study for 2 regional lakes

  The study has been earmarked at a cost $150,000, which will be reserved in the upcoming 2018/2019 municipal budget. 

  Environment

  Feb 27, 2018
• XL Foods beef recall: $4M settlement in tainted meat lawsuit

  A deal has been worked out in a class-action lawsuit filed over an E. coli outbreak and the largest meat recall in Canadian history.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2015
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• Tainted lunch: Navigating gaps in Canada’s food safety system

  If Canada's food oversight system's so safe, why are inspectors unable to trace foodborne illnesses making us sick?

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2015
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• Boil water advisory still in effect for Ile-Perrot

  Traces of E-coli were found in the city's water system earlier this week.

  Apr 11, 2014