Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor' | Page 894 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: March 29, 2026 - 04:00

Stay informed

Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor'

March 29, 2026

Ottawa backed the world's largest cricket farm with tens of millions in public money. It collapsed before reaching full production, exposing a gap between hype and demand while also leaving questions about how much of that money was ever recovered.



Unpublished Newswire

 
Some public service workplaces will need to find more more space to accommodate employees on site four days per week, according to the department in charge of managing government properties. Read More
April 19, 2026 - 04:00 | Ben Andrews | Ottawa Citizen
In the warm waters emanating from Ontario's largest nuclear plant, fish are gathering by the thousands. Ahead of an Earth Day livestream, CBC News got a rare look at what some call a 'fish city,' a striking scene scientists say may signal a changing Great Lakes ecosystem.
April 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
From Toronto to New York City, politicians want to tackle rising food costs with government-run grocery stores. Politicians championing the plan say these stores would sell staple items at lower prices than private grocery stores. But critics say the idea is half-baked and will only waste public money.
April 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa