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CANADA: Here's the most common food-borne illnesses and what foods carry them

CANADA: Here's the most common food-borne illnesses and what foods carry them

Food-borne illness can be prevented by washing your hands, cooking food thoroughly, and washing fruits and veggies before consumption
ONTARIO: Elliot Lake to build 'community hub' on site of tragic mall collapse

ONTARIO: Elliot Lake to build 'community hub' on site of tragic mall collapse

The new building is expected to include a fitness facility, ice arena, five sheets of curling ice, and a swimming pool
BEYOND LOCAL: Alcohol and drugs aren't the only things that can cause impairment

BEYOND LOCAL: Alcohol and drugs aren't the only things that can cause impairment

New technology can be distracting for drivers. Engineers need to think more about the human experience when designing workplace and transportation technology
CANADA: Can we spur our recycling industry back to life?

CANADA: Can we spur our recycling industry back to life?

Everyone has a role to play
CANADA: New report suggests women's shelters are suffering chronic funding gaps

CANADA: New report suggests women's shelters are suffering chronic funding gaps

This study is the first of its kind in Canada
ONTARIO: Man on a mission to make Barrie a two-horse town

ONTARIO: Man on a mission to make Barrie a two-horse town

Technically they're his mom's horses
BEYOND LOCAL: The struggles of an 'unexplained infertility' diagnosis

BEYOND LOCAL: The struggles of an 'unexplained infertility' diagnosis

It can also cost couples thousands of dollars
CANADA: The losing economics of recycling

CANADA: The losing economics of recycling

Recyclers are having a hard time getting rid of cheap plastic, paper and glass
ONTARIO: Beaver torture video sparks investigation

ONTARIO: Beaver torture video sparks investigation

The animal was hit with rocks until it became motionless
CANADA: Is our recycling industry broken?

CANADA: Is our recycling industry broken?

More and more recycling is being sent to landfill, fewer items are being accepted, and the financial toll for some municipalities is huge