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WATCH: Sylvain Charlebois, Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, joined our Brenden Purdy to talk about food safety trends amid inflation.

In today’s food economy best before and expiry dates are being examined closely. The food professor Sylvain Charlebois joins Antony Robart with more on the difference and how it can impact food safety.

Grad season can be dangerous for teen drivers. That’s why ICBC road safety speakers are visiting high schools around the province, reminding young drivers about the importance of making good decisions behind the wheel.

Ford is being investigated for the safety of its self-driving cars, and a 3D printer that can make a home in 80 hours. Digital Living Expert Mike Agerbo brings us the week’s top tech stories.

Winnipeg’s newly formed Community Safety Team has been on the streets for about six weeks now, and they say it’s so far, so good. Clay Young reports.

B.C.’s public safety minister says the province’s final funding offer is now on the table to help foot the bill for the Surrey police transition. Catherine Urquhart reports.

The Queen of Clean, Melissa Maker, guides us through the secrets of maintaining a sparkling dishwasher and a pristine fridge. Learn how to tackle dishwasher odors, optimize dish loading, and ensure food safety in the fridge with expert tips and practical advice.

After detailing the newly-released annual “Who’s Hungry” report, Daily Bread Food Bank CEO Neil Hetherington and Feed Ontario CEO Carolyn Stewart demanded collective action from municipal, provincial and federal levels of government to address Toronto’s poverty crisis. “It’s no longer acceptable that higher education and employment are no longer a pathway out of poverty …...

It’s been sitting idle for more than a year due to funding concerns and safety issues but late Monday afternoon there was some good news about the miniature train in Stanley Park. Cassidy Mosconi reports.

A Palestinian-Canadian waited with her daughter at Gaza’s Rafah border on Sunday to cross to Egypt but couldn’t, after evacuations were suspended. Seham al-Batnejy said she’s been going back and forth for five days to the Rafah border crossing, trying to gain safety in Egypt. “We walk scared, death haunts us every second. We wish...

The situation becomes more desperate for people in Gaza with supplies running low. Mansour Shouman is a Canadian living in Gaza, who is growing increasingly concerned about safety, as well as food and fuel shortages.

An external review panel, led by former Calgary Chief of Police Rick Hanson, is set to investigate the massive E. coli outbreak and broader food safety regulations in Alberta. While some call for a public inquiry, questions linger about the timeline and budget for this critical investigation. Sarah Offin reports.

As the violent conflict between Israel and Gaza escalates, details are emerging of some of the horrific atrocities committed by Hamas militants on innocent civilians. Jeff Semple reports from Jerusalem, on the grim stories being shared and the growing concerns for Canadians still missing. About 70 Canadians are stuck in the Gaza Strip, according to...

Health investigators have not yet identified the cause of the E. coli outbreak in several Calgary and area daycares. As Sarah Offin reports, many questions are arising regarding the province’s role in regulating and monitoring food safety.

One person has died in a collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck north of Calgary. Concerns are mounting over the province’s oversight of food safety as a significant E. coli outbreak continues to grow. In the coming week, Calgary City Hall will prioritize addressing housing affordability with the release of a comprehensive strategy.

Food Banks Canada’s inaugural Poverty Report Cards offer insight into the affordability crisis and evaluate government efforts to combat poverty nationwide. The tight rental market in Alberta has led to a rising number of conflicts between tenants and landlords. And Calgary city council and transit workers continue to work to improve safety.

The E. coli outbreak traced to a kitchen preparing food for several daycares in Calgary has now left at least 96 people ill. Twenty-two children are in the hospital. Joel Senick reports on how parents are pushing for answers and accountability, as one food safety expert explains what might have happened in that kitchen.

The Bank of Canada is holding its benchmark interest rate at 5.0 per cent, a level not seen since April 2001. The central bank’s last hike was in July. Why the BoC is holding steady for now, what this says about the economy, and why some experts aren’t banking on another hike soon. The E....

New Brunswick Public Safety Minister Kris Austin is considering legislation that would allow police officers to force individuals dealing with substance-use disorder into treatment. Harm reduction experts and those living with addiction argue the approach might do more harm than good. Suzanne Lapointe reports.

During her first joint press conference with Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Monday, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow addressed a full-page newspaper ad which recently dubbed Toronto “a city in decline.” Though Chow spoke on the concerns of safety, affordability and public transit, she said she “rejects the premise that we are in serious decline.”