-
Ottawa’s proposed shift of elver wealth has a problem: some recipients don’t want itTension over the fishery led to violence on the province's rivers this spring, including accusations of assault and shots fired.EconomyDec 20
-
Canada’s maple syrup harvest up 91% — but it may not sweeten pricesMaple syrup harvest was higher across all four maple-producing provinces -Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia - in 2024 compared to 2023.CanadaDec 12
-
Deal between Ottawa and N.S. First Nation over contested fishery nearly done: lawyerThe lawyer for a Mi'kmaq band that has battled Ottawa over its lobster harvest rights says a deal settling the "centuries-old" fishing dispute is nearly complete.CanadaDec 12
-
Powering an e-bike using disposable vapes is about more than engineering"It's an unbelievable source of e-waste and I'm really glad that I have been able to harvest all these and build some really interesting battery packs," says Chris DoelEnvironmentNov 23
-
Kelowna, B.C. farm sees record harvest with close to 44,000 kg of produceHelen's Acres is a working farm, run by a small group of paid employees who lead an coordinate community volunteers from spring to fall.CanadaNov 8
-
How the Hunter’s supermoon looked in photos from around the worldThis week’s full moon was the Hunter’s supermoon, a name given to the full moon in October – the full moon that occurs just after the autumnal Harvest Moon.ScienceOct 18
-
Oysters recalled in 3 Canadian provinces over norovirus concernsCertain oysters have been recalled in three Canadian provinces following a suspected outbreak of norovirus in British Columbia that left dozens of people sick.HealthDec 21
-
Nova Scotia against federal proposal to reallocate commercial elver quotaThe Nova Scotia government is against a proposed federal pilot project that would redistribute the fishing quota for commercial licence holders in the lucrative elver fishery.EconomyDec 19
-
64 people sickened after eating raw B.C. oystersHealth officials in British Columbia say at least 64 people have become sick after eating raw oysters from restaurants and retail locations.HealthDec 19
-
‘Human error’ cited as up to 8,000 litres of diesel spilled off B.C. coastHuman error during a fuel transfer at a fish farm off the west coast of British Columbia has resulted in a spill into the water of up to 8,000 litres of diesel.EnvironmentDec 16
-
Edmonton plumbers harvest thousands of potatoes for food bankThe staff at Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Edmonton harvested thousands of potatoes they planted earlier this year and donated them to the food bank.FeaturesSep 28
-
Trump tariffs: Which Canadian industries will be hit hardest?While Donald Trump's proposed tariffs would apply across the board, they could hit some Canadian sectors and provinces harder than others.CanadaNov 26
-
Manitoba businesses feeling the pinch as Canada Post strike drags onAs the Canada Post strike drags on, local businesses are feeling the pinch during an important time of year.ConsumerDec 2
-
Alberta government expands cougar hunting areas, quotasForestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen says Alberta's cougar population has reached about 2,000, while an ideal population is 1,500.CanadaDec 4
-
No jail time for man driving unlit farm vehicle in fatal Delta, B.C. crashJasdeep Singh Sandhu pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death in the October 2021 crash on Highway 17A that killed 77-year-old Joan Sherry.CrimeNov 26
-
Bomb cyclone photos: Storm hits Vancouver Island the hardestA major clean-up was underway across many parts of Vancouver Island on Wednesday after a powerful bomb cyclone battered the South Coast.WeatherNov 20
-
Manitoba Museum workshop explores Indigenous dentalium adornmentDentalium is a type of mollusk shell that was used by North American Indigenous peoples for thousands of years as currency and to decorate clothing and jewelry.ConsumerNov 24
-
DFO says commercial elver fishers won’t be compensated under new quota plan'She thinks she's playing Robin Hood, and in actuality, she's putting these fishermen in a worse-off situation than they currently are,' one licence-holder said.CanadaNov 25
-
Aw shucks! Should you skip the oysters amid B.C. illness outbreak?The BC Centre for Disease Control posted a warning that between Nov. 1 and Dec. 18, 64 cases of a 'norovirus-like' gastrointestinal illnesses were reported in the province.HealthDec 20
-
Shooting over lobsters in small N.S. town prompts call for increased police presenceA lobster buyer in Meteghan, N.S., is looking for heightened policing aimed at organized crime after a bullet was fired into his home on Saturday night.CanadaNov 26