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The latest on consumer product recalls and advisories.

Health & Food

Milk allergy alert
Monday, October 5, 2009
CFIA expands deli meat advisory
Monday, August 31, 2009
Korean-made cookies recalled
Monday, August 17, 2009
CFIA recalls jumbo green onions
Friday, August 14, 2009
Onion and alfalfa sprouts recalled
Monday, August 10, 2009
Romaine lettuce recall expanded
Thursday, August 6, 2009
Raisins recalled due to sulphite content
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
CFIA announces pistachio recalls
Monday, May 25, 2009
CFIA warns consumers about ham, bacon
Thursday, April 30, 2009
CFIA issues another pistachio warning
Thursday, April 23, 2009
CFIA warns about green cardamom
Thursday, April 23, 2009
CFIA warns against Regina pistachios
Monday, April 20, 2009
Green cardamom recalled
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Loblaw treats may contain salmonella
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Smoked salmon may contain listeria
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
CFIA recalls 2 Potent Life bars
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
CFIA recalls more peanut products
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
CFIA expands peanut recall
Thursday, March 19, 2009
CFIA recalls more peanut products
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
CFIA recalls 5 more peanut products
Thursday, March 12, 2009
CFIA warns about salmonella
Monday, March 9, 2009
More peanut products recalled
Friday, March 6, 2009
14 products added to peanut recall list
Friday, February 27, 2009
CFIA highlights flawed basil
Thursday, February 26, 2009
CFIA warns about salmonella
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Foreign product recalls
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Maple Leaf recalls 1,100 cases of wieners
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
CFIA adds 18 products to peanut recall list
Thursday, February 19, 2009
More peanut products recalled
Friday, February 6, 2009
Additions to peanut recall
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Mushrooms recalled over listeria bacteria
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Listeria suspected in Hygaard products
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
St-Hubert Bar-B-Q Sauce recalled
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Food watchdog expands peppers recall
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Warning against use of "energizer" candy
Friday, October 17, 2008
Ivanhoe cheese recall expanded, again
Friday, September 12, 2008
Basmex deodorants recalled from marketplace
Friday, September 12, 2008
U.S. suspects E. coli in beef
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Goat cheese recalled
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Mushrooms recalled
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
René Rey recalls chocolate products
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Calabash chalk recalled in Canada
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Berni brand pesto recall expanded
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Berni brand pesto recalled
Friday, May 23, 2008
Cumin may contain salmonella
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Cantaloupe recall widened
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Pepper powder recalled in Alberta, B.C.
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Health Canada recalls plastic teether
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Health warning over gourmet baby food
Thursday, January 3, 2008
E. coli warning for frozen beef burgers
Monday, November 26, 2007
Contaminated beef health alert expanded
Friday, November 16, 2007
M&M Meat Shops recalls shrimps
Monday, November 5, 2007
Charlemagne Chocolatiers recall expanded
Monday, October 29, 2007
Bowflex home gyms recalled
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Charlemagne chocolate recall expanded
Monday, October 15, 2007
Chocolate bars pulled from marketplace
Friday, October 12, 2007
Chocolates recalled from marketplace
Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Contaminated ham recalled in Quebec: CFIA
Friday, September 21, 2007
Over-the-counter diet drug recalled
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Undeclared milk protein in sausage dogs
Friday, August 17, 2007
Sesame seeds recalled over salmonella risk
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Sesame seeds recalled over salmonella risk
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Fraxiparine syringes recalled
Friday, June 15, 2007
Tahini recall expanded
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Sandwiches recalled from marketplace
Thursday, April 5, 2007
Rice cracker recall expanded
Thursday, March 22, 2007
Rice crackers pulled from marketplace
Friday, March 16, 2007
Pregnancy test recall
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Sandwiches recalled in Maritimes
Monday, March 5, 2007
Cake, brownie mix recall expands
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Frozen dessert recall expanded
Thursday, March 1, 2007
CFIA issues salami recall
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Frozen crème brûlée linked to toxin
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Rice crackers contain undeclared peanuts
Friday, February 16, 2007
Lotte brand confectionary recall expanded
Monday, February 12, 2007
Green Bean Cake recall expanded
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Pesto recalled in Quebec, Ontario
Friday, January 26, 2007
Wal-Mart recalls trail mix in U.S.
Wednesday, January 3, 2007
Advisory: Foul turkey found in Ottawa
Friday, December 22, 2006
Warning issued on imported honey
Friday, December 15, 2006
Warning issued over herbal sleep supplement
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Chocolate wafer recall update
Friday, December 1, 2006
Allergy warning issued over chocolate bars
Friday, November 24, 2006
Crab cakes recalled for botulism danger
Friday, November 3, 2006
Cans of chili, gravy pose botulism risk: CFIA
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Unpasteurized fruit juice and cider
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Foreign product alert: VG
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Foreign product alert: Meng Rong
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Foreign product alert: Yixinjiaonang
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Foreign product alert: Reduce Weight
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Mead Johnson powder infant formula
Friday, August 18, 2006
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new Greece starts cleanup after weekend of riots
Firefighters douse smouldering buildings and cleanup crews sweep rubble from the streets of central Athens after a night of rioting during which lawmakers approved harsh new austerity measures.
Houston autopsy results withheld by police video
Whitney Houston was found in a hotel bathtub but it'll take weeks to determine precisely how she died, a Los Angeles coroner's official says.
Arab League wants UN peacekeepers in Syria
The Arab League has called for the UN Security Council to create a joint peacekeeping force for Syria and urged Arab states to sever all diplomatic contact with President Bashar Assad's regime.
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Quebec town 'heartbroken' after killing of woman, sisters video
A small Quebec town is in mourning Sunday after a Quebec man was charged with killing his nieces and his mother, who were found dead in their family home.
new Hit and run victim's family fears accused will walk
The family of a young mother killed in a hit and run is outraged that the case against the alleged driver is among thousands in B.C. at risk of being thrown out because of a huge court backlog.
Doors blocked in fatal Manitoba trailer blaze
Four men who died in a residential trailer fire in Selkirk, Man., may not have been able to escape because both of the home's exits were blocked, says a local fire official.
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Politics »

NDP leadership hopefuls face off in Quebec City video
Federal NDP leadership candidates argued over Canada's global standing, climate change and language during a French-only debate in Quebec City on Sunday.
Tibet PM sees human-rights 'tragedy' unfolding
In an exclusive interview Saturday on CBC Radio's The House, the prime minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile, Lobsang Sangay, sounded the alarm on the "tragedy" unfolding in Tibet and called on Canada to take action.
Attawapiskat receives first modular home
The first of 22 modular homes promised by the federal government to Attawapiskat has arrived to the remote northern Ontario First Nations community, the Aboriginal Affairs minister's office has confirmed.
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Health »

Chronic fatigue may be reversed with exercise
Taking it easy is not the best treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome, rather exercise and behaviour therapy are, a large study finds.
AT&T buys T-Mobile USA for $39B US
AT&T Inc. said Sunday it will buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $39 billion US, becoming the largest cellphone company in the U.S.
Milky Way home to 50 billion planets: NASA
Scientists have compiled the first cosmic census of planets in our galaxy: at least 50 billion planets are estimated to call the Milky Way home.
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Arts & Entertainment»

Adele wins best album, best record Grammys
Adele capped off a "life-changing" year by winning six Grammys Sunday night, including record of the year and album of the year for 21
Britain's BAFTAs honours The Artist
Silent movie The Artist dominated the British Academy Film awards, the U.K. equivalent of the Oscars, winning seven awards, including best picture.
Houston autopsy results withheld by police video
Whitney Houston was found in a hotel bathtub but it'll take weeks to determine precisely how she died, a Los Angeles coroner's official says.
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Technology & Science »

NASA to scale back Mars exploration
Scientists say NASA is about to propose major cuts in its exploration of other planets, especially Mars, with the space agency's former science chief calling the plan irrational.
Ancient Antarctic lake may harbour microbial life
If scientists find microbes in a frigid lake 3.2 kilometres beneath the thick ice of Antarctica, it will illustrate once again that somehow life finds a way to survive in the strangest and harshest places, and it will offer hope that life exists beyond Earth.
B.C. killer whale habitat protection ruled a legal duty
The federal minister of fisheries has no discretion when it comes to protecting the critical habitat of B.C.'s southern resident killer whales, the Federal Court of Appeal has ruled.
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Money »

new Markets gain after Greece approves austerity plan
World stock markets rise after Greece's parliament approves a new set of austerity measures that were required by international lenders in exchange for an emergency bailout.
Greece passes new austerity deal amid rioting video
Greek lawmakers have approved harsh new austerity measures demanded by bailout creditors to save the debt-crippled nation from bankruptcy, after riots in Athens and other cities left stores looted and burned and more than 120 people hurt.
Air Canada reaches tentative deal with dispatchers
Air Canada has reached a tentative collective agreement with the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association, representing the airline's 74 flight dispatchers.
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Consumer Life »

Honda recalls Fit subcompacts
Honda Canada says it will recall 14,640 of its 2009 and 2010 Fit subcompact cars to replace lost motion springs.
U.S. travel fee proposal criticized by Harper
Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he doesn't think much of a new border tax that's being proposed by the United States, calling it a cash grab designed to help a budget crisis.
Bell class action suit approved by Que. court
A Quebec Superior Court judge has authorized a class action lawsuit to go ahead against Bell Mobility.
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Sports »

Scores: NHL NBA

Virtue, Moir outduel Davis, White to win Four Continents video
For the first time in nearly two years, Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir beat the American team of Meryl Davis and Charlie White in ice dancing. The reigning Olympic champions won gold at the Four Continents Championships on Sunday in Colorado after outduelling Davis and White in the free skate.
Red Wings tie NHL record with 20th straight home win video
The Detroit Red Wings equalled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night on the strength of Johan Franzen's tiebreaking goal early in the third period.
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