Open-net salmon farming may continue off British Columbia’s coast outside the Discovery Islands area, while Ottawa undertakes consultation on a plan to transition away from the practice, the federal government announced Wednesday.

Walmart Canada is dipping a toe into the growing competition for rapid-delivery grocery customers, testing out a 30-minute service in the Greater Toronto Area starting on Thursday.

Canada’s largest retailer is getting into the increasingly competitive rapid grocery-delivery field through a partnership with San Francisco-based DoorDash Inc

Canadians are making “harder choices” about how to spend their money as food prices continue to soar, the chief executive officer of Sobeys’ parent company said on Wednesday – and requests from suppliers for more cost increases have not abated.

Canadian inflation accelerated to the highest rate in nearly four decades in May as calls broaden for policy-makers to find new ways of curbing runaway price growth.

The Canadian Dairy Commission has approved a rare second milk price increase this year.

Snack and cereal giant Kellogg said on Tuesday it would split into three independent companies, in the latest U.S. corporate overhaul aimed at simplifying its structure and focusing on expanding its snack business.

The nation’s retailers recorded a 0.9 per cent sales increase in April, Statistics Canada reported, driven primarily by higher volumes. In May, receipts were up 1.6 per cent, according to initial preliminary estimates also released on Tuesday.

Health organizations are calling on Ottawa to move forward with its proposed food warning labels, expressing concerns that further debate over ground meat could delay a critical program that’s already long overdue.

The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) says the province is facing an increase in the rate of farmland loss as urban sprawl swallows up land previously used for growing.

With Edmonton Pride celebrating its 40th anniversary June 24 and 25, and with the Pride season kicking off across the province, many independent food and drink businesses are creating awareness for community causes and raising funds for LGBTQ initiatives.

A recall warning on a Government of Canada website has been issued for several powdered infant formula products  due to possible microbial contamination.

California's historic drought suggests Canada needs more tactics for growing food year-round

Ban includes straws, takeout containers, grocery bags, cutlery, stir sticks and plastic rings.  Canadians will need to find alternatives for plastic straws and grocery bags by the end of the year as the federal government puts the final motions in place to ban some single-use plastics.