Alleged 'potato cartel' accused of conspiring to raise price of frozen fries, tater tots across U.S.
November 20, 2024
Two proposed class actions filed this week in U.S. District Court claim that four leading potato companies — including two Canadian ones — have privately swapped intel to inflate the price of frozen potato goods like fries, hash browns and tater tots over the last several years.
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In another sign the holiday season is are upon us, the Ottawa Police Service was set to kick off its RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program Thursday night. Read More
November 28, 2024 - 15:57 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
The Transportation Committee today approved its portion of Draft Budget 2025, which calls for a capital investment of $480.2 million to renew and grow transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, sidewalks, pathways, culverts, vehicles and enhanced traffic measures. As part of these investments, the City would commit $174.9 million for projects that reduce greenhouse gases and $143.7 million for projects that build climate resiliency.
Highlights include:
$184.6 million for integrated road, water and sewer projects
$69.5 million for road resurfacing
$34.8 million for...
November 28, 2024 - 15:54 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
A shopping mall and office complex in downtown Montreal is being criticized for using the popular children’s song Baby Shark to discourage unhoused people from loitering in its emergency exit stairwells.At the mall Thursday morning, the catchy children’s song – versions of which have been viewed and streamed hundreds of millions of times online – was being broadcast from speakers in at least one of the mall’s stairwells, on loop and at various speeds.
November 28, 2024 - 15:43 | Joe Bongiorno | The Globe and Mail
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