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4 months ago

Some European countries ban lobster boiling

As some European countries move to ban the boiling of live lobsters, the debate is drawing increased attention here in Atlantic Canada, home to a lobster industry worth nearly $3 billion a year. The live boil ban has already been enacted in the UK, Switzerland, Norway and New Zealand, largely driven by concerns over studies […]

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4 months ago

Applications open for Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program

Applications for the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program open today, Jan. 12, until February 23, 2026. The Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program aims to help farmers and producers adopt beneficial land use and management practices that increase the environmental resiliency of farms. Initiatives include maintaining and providing healthy soil and water resources, enhancing wildlife habitat and biodiversity, […]

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4 months ago

No Name brand beef burgers recalled due to E. coli concerns

A nationwide recall for No Name brand beef burgers due to a potential E. coli contamination has been issued by The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Adding, there have been no reported illnesses associated with the recall. The product recalled is: What you should do Food contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 may not look or smell spoiled […]

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5 months ago

Single-draw tickets for 2026 Montana’s Brier in St. John’s on sale Jan. 20

The 2026 Montana’s Brier is scheduled for Feb. 27-March 8 at the Mary Brown’s Centre in St. John’s, N.L., and not only will it crown the Canadian men’s curling champion, it also will mark Brad Gushue’s last major curling event before his announced retirement. Already, 4,200 full-event packages and more than 500 opening, closing and […]

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