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Big Changes Coming To Canada’s Food Guide

Major changes are coming to the way Canadians are being told to fill their plates. Canada’s Food Guide is being …

Magical Moss: Plant May Have Many Health And Medicinal Benefits

There’s a lot more to moss than meets the eye. This soft, lush, low-growing plant comes in various shades of …

US Farm Bill Makes Growing Hemp Legal

It’s long been treated the same as marijuana, LSD, and even heroin. But the cultivation of hemp is now legal …

Tax On Disposable Coffee Cups Could Be Way Of The Future

It’s not as widespread as it needs to be, but the business world is starting to show some accountability where …

Christmas: The Most Wonderful and Wasteful Time Of The Year

Andy Williams sang it best, in my opinion. For many people, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. …

Why Food Prices Are Going Up Again In 2019

I do the groceries for my household every week, and the final bill never fails to surprise me. Even though …

Christmas Tree Shortage Has Prices Skyrocketing

It looks like the trends of living greener and eating cleaner are finding a place in the holiday season. Environmentally …

Is The Food You’re Eating Really Organic?

Over the past couple of years, organic has become really trendy whether it be for the “cleaner” methods of production, …

UK Doctors Can Now Prescribe Medicinal Cannabis Products

The tides are changing in the United Kingdom, where it is now legal to prescribe cannabis-based medications and products to …

E.coli Outbreak In Canada And The US Linked To Romaine Lettuce

Take Caesar salads off the menu for at least the next little while. In fact, if you have any romaine …

Is Glyphosate As Safe As Monsanto Claims? Health Canada Takes Another Look

A coalition of Canadian environmental groups has made some serious allegations where the approval of Monsanto’s weedkiller Roundup is concerned, …

Possible Reduction In Cancer Risk Linked To Eating Organic Foods

I was recently told by an interview subject for the upcoming issue of Garden Culture Magazine that you don’t have …

Not Enough Fruits And Veggies Grown To Keep The World Population Healthy

We know that eating a diet full of fruits and vegetables can lead to a long and healthy life, but …

No Time To Waste: Experts Warn Fighting Climate Change Is Urgent

Climate experts from around the world are sounding the alarm. Act now, or we risk losing everything. Just ahead of …

Recreational Cannabis Legal In Canada As Edible Market Anxiously Waits

It’s happening! We’ve just started a new chapter in Canadian history, and October 17th, 2018 is certainly one for the …

Legal Recreational Cannabis: The Do’s and Dont’s In Each Canadian Province

With the legalization of recreational cannabis just around the corner in Canada, each province has determined its own set of rules for pot smokers to follow.

Dirty Little Secret No More: Virtual Tour Makes Cannabis Production Public

  Take the virtual tour of the SunLab greenhouse owned by Tantalus Labs, and you’ll see a big, bright, state …

Studies Show Medical Cannabis Can Help Wide Range Of Health Problems

If you’re looking for immediate symptom relief to a health problem, then medicinal marijuana might be the answer. Two recent …

What’s In Our Food? Study Finds Traces Of Glyphosate In Some Products

It’s not the headline you want to read over your morning bowl of cereal, or ever, for that matter. A …

Urban Beekeeping On The Rise Around The World

Have you seen the pictures and videos of the New York City hot dog stand taken over by bees last …

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