Food Guide
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Alberta researcher finds coronavirus negatively impacting childhood physical activityWith public health measures coming into effect and cancelling sports "overnight", one researcher says restrictions on gatherings and physical distancing left families without their typical outlets for group exercise.HealthAug 9, 2020
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Farmers look to capture carbon as warnings of climate shocks grow louderSome Canadian farmers are making sustainable changes in their fields following dire climate change reports.EnvironmentAug 11, 2019
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Scheer defends vow to review Canada Food Guide, says Liberal reaction is ‘exaggerated’Scheer drew the Liberals' ire last week after he told dairy farmers in Saskatoon the guide is flawed.PoliticsJul 23, 2019
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Andrew Scheer promises to review new Canada Food Guide if electedConservative Leader Andrew Scheer is facing criticism from nutrition experts today after he pledged to review the new Canada Food Guide should the Tories win power this fall.CanadaJul 18, 2019
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New food guide is too expensive, one quarter of Canadians say: surveyHalf of Canadians said they face barriers to adopting the new Canada Food Guide recommendations, in a new survey.HealthMar 14, 2019
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Health experts applaud Canada’s new food guide, though some question lack of portion sizesDoctors, dietitians and medical groups seem generally supportive of Canada's new food guide recommendations.HealthJan 22, 2019
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Canada’s new food guide emphasizes eating plants, drinking water and cooking at homeCanada's new food guide does away with food groups and serving sizes, in favour of more general recommendations on healthy eating.HealthJan 22, 2019
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What an early draft tells us about Canada’s new food guideThe food groups could be changing, according to proposed concepts for Canada's revamped food guide.HealthJan 9, 2019
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New food guide to encourage Canadians to eat more plant-based proteinA draft document of Canada's upcoming food guide emphasizes plant-based sources of protein.HealthJan 4, 2019
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How much does a week of groceries cost in Canada? We crunched the numbersA thrifty but healthy grocery list is pretty pricey, it turns out.MoneyNov 7, 2017
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