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Toronto food charity says 7 trucks vandalized over Thanksgiving weekendCanada’s largest food rescue organization said it is “deeply disappointed and outraged” after a case of vandalism rendered seven of its trucks out of service.CrimeOct 11
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Second Harvest theft: Arrest made as Toronto police seek second suspectToronto police say a man has been arrested in connection with the theft of catalytic converters from seven Second Harvest trucks.CrimeOct 15
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Toronto food charity receives $60K donation after trucks vandalizedSecond Harvest CEO Lori Nikkel announced that Aurora Importing had donated $60,000 to begin repairs on seven trucks that were vandalized over the weekend.CrimeOct 14
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Manitoba farmers behind on harvest, but optimistic about catching upThe most recent Manitoba Crop Report found 65 per cent of all crops have been harvested. That's 21 per cent lower than last year, and 20 per cent below the same mark in 2024.NewsOct 7
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Ready for the harvest moon this weekend? Here’s what you’ll see in the skyThe moon is named for the fall harvest because it provides extra evening moonlight during the fall harvest as the day gets shorter and the sun sets earlier.CanadaSep 25
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Saskatchewan harvest faces higher costs and delaysSaskatchewan farmers are finally getting more of their crop off the field, but they are doing it with higher costs and less time.NewsSep 25
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Harvest delayed across the Prairies as farmers deal with waterlogged fieldsGrain farmers on the Prairies are managing a challenging harvest this year, following a stormy summer across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.CanadaSep 17
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More than 60K people access food banks in Manitoba each month, report saysMore than 60,000 Manitobans access a food bank every month, according to Harvest Manitoba's annual report, which found that usage has doubled in the past five years.EconomySep 24
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Manitoba farmers harvest crops while reflecting on a ‘volatile’ yearManitoba producers are harvesting their fields and reflecting on the after extreme weathers, tariffs, and rising prices farming season.Aug 19
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Summerland farmer was 12 hours away from harvesting crop when wildfire sparkedCrops in the Okanagan have been hit consecutively, first by a heat dome in 2021, then a cold snap in 2024 that led to the closure of B.C. Tree Fruits Cooperative.FireAug 17
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1 in 3 food banks, shelters forced to turn away people due to demand: surveyThe federal government says it is reviewing the survey and said it will be responsive as Canadians navigate uncertainty in food costs.CanadaOct 7
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Fisheries sector fund gets $300 million extension from Ottawa, Atlantic provincesOttawa and the four Atlantic provinces are extending a multimillion-dollar fund aimed at supporting the region's fish and seafood sector amid global economic headwinds.CanadaOct 15
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High costs haunt Canadian ornamental pumpkin farm"We're not impacted by tariffs but the trade issues are still ratcheting up costs for us across the board," said farm co-owner Patrick Butters.EconomyOct 11
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Prairie producers filed more than 4,000 crop insurance claims in stormy JulyThousands of storm-related crop insurance claims were filed in July as harvest season approaches, according to the Canadian Hail Crop Association.CanadaAug 7
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AI-driven project to modernize New Brunswick forestry getting $50M boost from OttawaOttawa is offering up to $50 million to help build a digital forestry centre to better manage the province's wood supply, in part with artificial intelligence.EconomyOct 14
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How community organizations are trying to fight voter apathy in this Toronto electionMusic blasted through speakers as people chatted enthusiastically outside a Toronto venue, moving between tents, a hotdog cart and an ice cream truck on a sunny October day.PoliticsOct 19
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How Halifax’s famous donair fueled one man’s goal to run a marathonAs part of his training, David Wadden trekked to 59 locations to devour the pitas filled with spiced meat, fresh onions and tomatoes (no lettuce!) covered in a sweet sauce.CanadaOct 27
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California farmers struggle to sell grapes as demand for wine plummetsThe downturn is a dramatic shift for the wine industry in California, which produces more than 80 per cent of U.S. wine due to its unique geography and climate.EconomySep 22
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Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to Kagan and Saoi for solving molecular mysteryScientists paid tribute to Kagan and Soai's groundbreaking work, which the Nobel committee described as a feat never previously achieved by anyone “other than life itself.”ScienceOct 7
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Meta ordered to pay US$25B after jury says it misled consumers on privacyNew Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said it was one of the largest, if not the largest, single state verdict against the company in American history.TechOct 21