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In collaboration with Dalhousie University, a food waste reduction app is pointing to Gen-Z’s knowledge of best-before dates. And it finds that knowledge isn’t very vast. According to this new data, about 40 percent of Gen-Z Canadians don’t know the exact meaning of the term, with 25 percent of Gen-Z Canadians tossing out food that is technically safe to eat. That amounts to $329 of annual food waste per household. How closely do you follow these dates? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, Manotick-based...

Kristy Cameron is reporting live from the CHEO Dream Home this afternoon, as the annual Dream Of A Lifetime Lottery is officially open! In fact, the Early Bird Deadline is this Friday. We chat with Emily Jamieson, the Vice-President of Corporate Philanthropy and Community Engagement at the CHEO Foundation. Meantime, a new report between Dalhousie University and a food waste reduction app says that younger Canadians are more likely to toss out food because they don’t understand ‘best-before dates’. To be more specific, roughly 40 percent of Gen-Z Canadians. Too Good To...