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Food scientist sounds alarm on home-based food businesses

Food scientist sounds alarm on home-based food businesses

Many home-based food businesses fall under the radar, and could be breaking the rules without even knowing it
Embattled Thunder Bay police chief resigns

Embattled Thunder Bay police chief resigns

Sylvie Hauth was facing allegations of misconduct
50 per cent of Canadians infected with COVID suffer from long-term symptoms: study

50 per cent of Canadians infected with COVID suffer from long-term symptoms: study

Long COVID is now officially labelled as “Post COVID-19 Condition” by the World Health Organization.
Search uncovers 171 'plausible burials' near Ontario residential school

Search uncovers 171 'plausible burials' near Ontario residential school

The anomalies were found during studies conducted by its technical, archaeological and ground-penetrating-radar team, and informed by testimony from survivors, the First Nation said
DNA and a decade of work identify Canadian soldier, 106 years after death in France

DNA and a decade of work identify Canadian soldier, 106 years after death in France

The remains of Cpl. Percy Howarth, a soldier in the First World War, were discovered during a munitions clearing process in Vendin-le-Vieil, France, in 2011, but it would take 10 years of experts digging through his family tree to find a living relative from his maternal line before he could be identified
Ontario's College of Physicians and Surgeons limits building access after threats

Ontario's College of Physicians and Surgeons limits building access after threats

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario says it has been receiving up to 200 emails a month consisting of serious threats against staff and council members
Home prices in Q4 down year-over-year, first decline since end of 2008: report

Home prices in Q4 down year-over-year, first decline since end of 2008: report

Meanwhile, bidding wars have dissipated and both sellers and buyers are taking time to adjust the market's new reality
It's your chance to view a comet this month

It's your chance to view a comet this month

This comet is not expected to be as great as Comet Neowise back in July 2020. However, you still have a chance to see a somewhat bright space tourist that will return 50,000 years from now
BEYOND LOCAL: Canada will see weakest level of homes sales since 2001 this year

BEYOND LOCAL: Canada will see weakest level of homes sales since 2001 this year

TORONTO — A new report from TD Economics predicts Canada will see the weakest level of home sales since 2001 this year.
How to protect your mental health on this 'Blue Monday'

How to protect your mental health on this 'Blue Monday'

'With the shorter days comes less productivity and you see that trend happening in mid-to-late January,' explains psychotherapist Shagun Sharma