Visited a Costco this morning, where most shelves were empty on the weekend...
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The Food Professor
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The Food Professor
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Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Director/Professor, Agri-Food Analytics Lab, Dalhousie University.
- BREAKING: Bayer warns it may halt glyphosate production amid thousands of civil lawsuits and $10B USD in compensation payouts. Similar lawsuits are now beginning to surface in Canada.
- China has executed four Canadians and is now imposing tariffs on Canadian canola, pork, lobster, and seafood. Many Canadians are boycotting American products right now—what about China?
- My wife was at Costco this week and ran into some neighbours who were trying to avoid American products… at Costco, an American company. Confusing out there.
- BREAKING: @CBCNews investigation reveals Loblaw, Sobeys, and Walmart overcharging customers by selling underweighted meat.
- My home in Nova Scotia is heated with Saudi oil, since I can't get oil from Alberta—a province that sends Nova Scotia $2 billion in equalization payments because we're considered a "poor" province. You can't make this up—barriers hurt our economy every day.“Food Professor” calls for the elimination of interprovincial trade barriers cjwwradio.com/2025/02/05/foo…
- In case you’re keeping score... Mark Carney has been prime minister for over 100 days, and since then, tariffs with the U.S. have gone up—not down. Just saying.
- Happened to catch CBC last night, saw their segment criticizing Rebel News, suggesting these outlets are obstructing CBC from fulfilling its journalistic mandate. There may be some merit to that claim, but the reality is Rebel News exists largely because CBC has failed to
- Trump's plan is working. Crown Royal bottler closing down Ontario plant, moving operations to U.S.
- BREAKING: Canada's Competition Bureau to investigate grocery industry. Eureka.
- "He was unable to tell me when the Canadian Election is taking place, which made me curious, like, what's going on here?" - President Donald Trump, after he spoke to PM Trudeau today. President Trump clearly understands Canadian politics more than many Canadians...
- Sales for American food products in Canada are plummeting, prompting grocers to stock more items from other parts of the world. The de-Americanization of grocery shelves in Canada is underway...
- Remember the dairy farmer in Ontario who was forced to dump 30,000 litres of milk in February 2023? No one has heard from him since. Dairy Farmers of Canada claimed it was an isolated incident, but that's not quite the case. Our lab launched a study on farm milk waste and
- Want to take a hard stance against the United States on trade? Go ahead.
