Food Poisoning

• 11 arrested, more tourists hospitalized as Istanbul poisoning mystery deepens

  Over the weekend, two tourists staying at the same hotel as the deceased family were hospitalized after displaying symptoms of nausea and vomiting.

  World

  Nov 18, 2025
  
• Tourist mother, 2 children dead after suspected food poisoning in Istanbul

  Four people have been taken into custody in connection with the deaths of the two children, ages three and six, and their mother while the father remains in the hospital.

  World

  Nov 14, 2025
  
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• AHS investigates 88 cases of illness that may be related to popular Calgary-area restaurant

  Alberta Health Services said it is investigating reports of 88 people falling ill after dining at the Saskatoon Farm, south of Calgary, including two who needed to be hospitalized.

  Health

  Jul 24, 2025
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• Going on a resort vacation? What to avoid to lower risk of food poisoning

  After hundreds of Canadians fell ill at a Mexican resort, experts warn that contaminated food and water can lead to serious illnesses.

  Health

  Feb 28, 2025
• Family files lawsuit after Toronto mother, son die on vacation in Dominican Republic

  The family of a Toronto mother and son who died after getting food poisoning during their stay at a Dominican Republic resort are now suing a hotel and travel company.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2025
• 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.

  Health

  Dec 20, 2024
• Can eating leftover rice make you severely ill? Here’s what to know

  Often referred to as "reheated rice syndrome," this condition stems from food poisoning caused by Bacillus cereus.

  Health

  Feb 5, 2024
• Cooking this holiday? How to avoid food poisoning amid salmonella outbreaks

  A chef says cross-contamination is the most common mistake that causes people to get food poisoning. Four million Canadians get it every year.

  Canada

  Dec 26, 2023
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• Walkerton and XL Foods: A look at some of the major E. coli outbreaks in Canada

  The E. coli variant known as 0157 is often the most virulent and can cause hemolytic uremic syndrome, which affects the kidneys and the ability of blood to clot.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2023
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• BBQ season is here. How to stay safe as the risk of food-borne illness spikes

  As Canadians dust off their grills and embrace the sun-soaked days of summer, experts caution about the health risks associated with BBQs and backyard get-togethers.

  Health

  May 21, 2023