Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Grant Robertson, Kathryn Blaze Baum
Publication Date: August 20, 2025 - 21:11
Federal probe into deadly listeria outbreak finds major flaws with algorithm guiding inspections
August 20, 2025
A federal investigation into a deadly listeria outbreak last year has found significant flaws with an algorithm-based system deployed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that oversees how often food-production facilities are inspected.
A report by CFIA Inspector-General Scott Rattray also found the agency has failed to meet its annual inspection targets – and that a large number of facilities have not been scrutinized because of weaknesses in the system.
Unpublished Newswire
Newly unionized pilots with Porter Airlines have served the company a formal notice that it intends to begin collective bargaining on a contract for the first time.
September 10, 2025 - 12:47 | Ari Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
Toronto’s park department has announced a program to repair and replace more than 125 public bathrooms across the city. Finally, a long-overdue effort to tackle an essential civic problem. Yet the rush to act threatens Toronto’s design culture.The Washroom Enhancement Project is rolling out rapidly. City spokesperson Jas Baweja says Toronto aims to have 35 projects finished by next year, especially in its most popular parks. The timing aligns neatly with the next municipal election.
September 10, 2025 - 12:35 | Alex Bozikovic | The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Mark Carney said he will announce Thursday the first group of so-called nation-building projects his government will fast-track using the sweeping override powers passed by Parliament in June.
Speaking to reporters before a Liberal caucus meeting in Edmonton, Carney said the much-anticipated first tranche of projects focuses on proposals that connect regions and diversify the country’s products and markets.
“Projects that will increase our independence, boost our economy, align with the interests of Indigenous peoples, and advance our climate goals,” Carney said....
September 10, 2025 - 12:31 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
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