Analysts say the price gap between discount grocery stores and conventional banners is 'collapsing.' You can thank a plummeting loonie, and Walmart.

Food waste in Canada is costing us close to $31 billion a year. All along the food chain we are discarding food, and doing that has environmental, economic and social consequences. And the biggest food wasters may surprise you.

We decided to eat according to Canada's Food Guide for a week to test if it was a practical, reasonable way of eating. Here's what we found.

Buying food in bulk can be an economical way to stock your pantry, but there are some things you should avoid.

The study is the world's first to measure food waste using data from industry and other sources instead of just estimates.

A global surge in the price of vanilla and increase in demand for French dairy products like butter is affecting bakeries around the world, including in Edmonton and Toronto.

Residents who live in houses or townhouses with backyards in Ward 5 (Etobicoke-Lakeshore), Ward 13 (Parkdale-High Park), Ward 21 (St. Paul's) and Ward 32 (Beaches-East York) can have coops with up to four hens. The pilot project launched on Friday and will last until March 2021.

A quarter of the 255 Safeway and Sobeys stores in Western Canada will be converted to the discount FreshCo banner over the next five years.

Here's what's on tap for next year's culinary scene.

Did your favourite eatery earn a spot on the best restaurants list? Let us know which restaurant you would've liked to see on there.