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University of Guelph to grow magic mushrooms for researchThe university hopes to create a reliable supply of the mushrooms to determine which compounds can provide medicinal and therapeutic benefits.HealthOct 27, 2022
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Greater Victoria residents warned of poisonous invasive plant spreading from Washington stateItalian arum can cause sickness if ingested and skin irritation if touched.EnvironmentFeb 4, 2022
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Nestlé Canada shutting down food service plant in Trenton, Ont.Nestlé Canada has announced it will be shutting down its food service plant in Trenton, Ont. completely by mid-2022 and moving operations to the United States.CanadaJul 16, 2021
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Kingston residents complain about foul odour from baby formula plantKingston residents have been complaining about a foul smell coming from a baby formula plant in the west end. Canada Royal Milk representative blames equipment malfunctions.CanadaMar 10, 2021
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Procter & Gamble COVID-19 outbreak grows to 15 cases in Belleville, Ont.According to public health officials, six more cases of COVID-19 have been connected to an outbreak at the Procter and Gamble plant in Belleville, Ont.CanadaDec 1, 2020
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West Kelowna neighbourhood facing tax hike to pay for new water treatment plantIn order to obtain resident approval for borrowing $23.5 million, the city is using a process known as a 'council initiative counter petition.'NewsAug 28, 2020
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‘They’re like fish hooks’: dangerous foxtail plant hospitalizing dogsFoxtails, a grass-like weed, has been injuring dogs across Saskatoon.CanadaAug 14, 2020
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Potato surplus and halted processing impacts new Alberta crops"It's a huge hit, not only for our process growers but for the seed growers as well."EconomyMay 6, 2020
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‘There’s plenty of toilet paper to go around’: Kruger Products says no need to hoard during pandemicKruger's signature product is on a roll and the company says it is working hard to keep up with demand.Apr 20, 2020
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Rare plant grows 15 feet after nearly 40 years in family homeIt's not your average houseplant. After growing slowly for decades, it's blooming in a big way.CanadaDec 12, 2019
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