A former Smiths Falls Hershey factory worker has struck it rich in the wonton business, with his Wonton Crunch products flying off the shelves — and his family business set to expand.
For years, Jeff Meldrum has had a single, left hockey skate gathering dust in
his basement. Last week, just when he’d resolved to finally get rid of it,
something remarkable happened.
On what is typically the busiest tree-buying weekend of the season, many Christmas shoppers are about to discover inflationary pressures that hit grocery stores have made their way to Christmas tree farms.
Ottawa police say people need to take extra security measures if they want to be confident their theft-targeted vehicle will be in the driveway when they wake up.
The mayor of a township west of Ottawa whose pay was suspended for aggressive and abusive behaviour late last year says he's now suspending himself from activities related to his job.
The federal government will expect public servants back in the office three days a week beginning later this year, a federal government source confirmed to Radio-Canada.
A century-old former convent that was once protected by a heritage designation was demolished last week in South Stormont Township. The convent and former school in Saint Andrews West, about 90 kilometres southeast of Ottawa, was saved from the wrecking ball in the late 1970s, and again two years ago.
Enhanced rock weathering is a carbon removal technique that accelerates the carbon capture process by grinding silicate rocks like wollastonite down to a fine powder and applying it to agricultural land, permanently locking away CO2 from the atmosphere.
Just Good Compost, founded by psychiatrist William Affleck, has discovered its unique "pay-to-peel" model is catching on in small town eastern Ontario.