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Fancy meat: More than eats the eye

October 28, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Legend has it that the living dead, more commonly known as zombies, eat brains. The fact is, the living eat brains too, as well as the tongue, lungs, stomach and entrails of cows, pigs and other animals. This and other offal stories inside…if you dare!

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Tofu and lentils: These data are vegan

October 24, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Calling all vegans! November 1 is World Vegan Day, a day to celebrate the many benefits of veganism. For those who may be unfamiliar, veganism means abstaining from the use of animal products. While this is commonly practised in a dietary sense, as in not eating any animal-based foods (meat, fish, dairy, eggs or honey), veganism can also include avoiding cosmetic products that are tested on animals or avoiding real fur and leather when it comes to clothing choices. 

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Canadians are looking for and booking travel

October 23, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Are you planning a winter getaway? Or maybe even thinking ahead to next year’s summer vacation? You may have consulted a travel agency, contacted tour operators or booked travel arrangements through a reservation service.

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Fewer job vacancies for truckers, but demand remains amid supply chain challenges

October 21, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Supply chains have improved since the peak effects of the COVID-19 pandemic two years ago, though challenges remain. A major link in these chains is trucking, given that most consumer goods and commodities are delivered by truck at some point along the way—whether it’s a long or short haul.

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The Weekly Review, October 14 to 18, 2024

October 18, 2024, 2:00 p.m. (EDT)
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Statistics Canada's look at the week.

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The most popular baby names of 2023

October 22, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Canada is home to approximately 1.6 million families with young children . While every family is different and parents come from all walks of life, they have each shared the special experience of choosing a name for their child.

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Another year of catastrophic weather in Canada

October 16, 2024, 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
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Weather-related catastrophic events once again plagued Canada in 2024. Let’s take a look at the price Canadians have paid and continue to pay for these weather-related catastrophes. 

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