A Crown corporation that handed out nearly $1 billion in contracts last year should be…
1 in 5 sausages tested across Canada contained different meat than labelled: study
A federally funded study has found that 20 per cent of sausages sampled from grocery stores across Canada contained meats that weren’t shown on the label. The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Guelph and commissioned by the Canadian Food...
Woodbridge company ordered to pay $25,000 for selling non-kosher cheese as kosher
A Woodbridge, Ont. food distribution company has been ordered to pay fines of $25,000 after it sold non-kosher shredded cheddar cheese as kosher to two Jewish youth camps two years ago. Creation Foods Company pleaded guilty and was convicted of violating section 31(1)...
Auditor general’s spring 2017 fraud report
Auditor general Michael Ferguson has released a report that looks at fossil fuel subsidies, changes to the temporary foreign workers program, custom duties and other issues at federal departments and agencies. Tabled Tuesday, some of the highlights from...