The New Reality: March 12

Millions of wild pigs are eating and destroying their way through Canada and the United States, causing billions in crop and ecological damage every year. Another concern is their ability to spread disease. As Candace Daniel reports for this week’s episode of The New Reality, if feral hogs make domestic pigs sick it could hurt the $24 billion pork industry and the Canadian economy. Plus, What’s the secret to a happy relationship? More and more Canadian couples are choosing commitment, but not to share it under the same roof. It’s called Living Apart Together and statistics show it’s on the rise. Marianne Dimain speaks with couples and researchers about this growing trend.