Canada
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Food prices set to rise in 2024, report says. But more ‘good news’ than year priorCanada's annual Food Price Report, released Thursday, estimates food prices will increase by a total of 2.5 to 4.5 per cent over the next year.ConsumerDec 7
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Indigenous children facing food security ‘crisis’ in Canada’s NorthHigh inflation has sent food prices soaring across the country, but nowhere more than in Canada's northernmost communities.CanadaDec 7
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Canada’s oil and gas emissions cap coming with 2026 target start date: sourcesThe policy will outline how the cap on greenhouse gas emissions will work and that it is intended to begin applying sometime between 2026 and 2030.EnvironmentDec 6
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Health Canada says Ozempic shortages to continue into 2024Along with Ozempic shortages, Eli Lilly, which markets Trulicity and Mounjaro, is also expecting lower supplies of both drugs throughout early 2024.CanadaDec 6
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McDonald’s Canada founder has died at age 86George Cohon, the man who brought McDonald’s to Canada, has died at the age of 86 according to a post on social media from his son, Mark Cohon.U.S. NewsNov 25
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Plastic pollution treaty talks head to Ottawa next year. What’s at stake?Nations wrapped up on Sunday a third round of talks in Kenya as part of a five-meeting schedule to hammer out a draft of a treaty to end global plastic pollution.EnvironmentNov 20
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Kiwi runs across Canada, raises $24,000 for cancer careJon Nabbs born and raised in New Zealand has been running across Canada has already raised $24,000 for childhood cancer.CanadaNov 19
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EV battery deals to cost $5.8B more than government projected: PBO reportThe report, released Friday, analyzes the costs to governments of recent deals struck to locate EV battery manufacturing facilities in Canada.CanadaNov 17
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Canadian retells escape from Gaza as more return to Canada: ‘Nothing safe’According to Global Affairs Canada, no new Canadians, permanent residents or eligible family members crossed at the Rafah border crossing on Thursday.CanadaNov 16
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Who is ‘food insecure’ in Canada? New data shows ‘very high’ needThe data showed single mothers, Indigenous and racialized families were among the hardest hit groups that faced food insecurity, with income having little impact.CanadaNov 14
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