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Hormel Foods Canada donates meals to Second Harvest
Food manufacturer helps get protein-rich products to people who need it.
Despite green pledges, Amazon’s carbon footprint grew 15%
Amazon disclosed its carbon footprint the first time last year after pressure to do more to combat climate change
Customer experience will help retailers overcome the financial hit from coronavirus
When COVID-19 put a stop to physical retail, many small- and medium-sized businesses moved their business online
The UN Security Council isn’t working. Will it ever be completely reformed?
Seventy-five years later, is the Security Council still relevant in its current form?
Germany bans single-use plastic straws, food containers
The move was part of an effort to move away from “throw-away culture”
Remote work: Employers are taking over our living spaces and passing on costs
Who will benefit if working from home becomes the post-pandemic norm?
Toronto, Peel to enter Stage 2, Windsor-Essex remains in Stage 1
Restaurant patios, hair salons and swimming pools in Toronto and Peel Region are able to resume operations June 24
American Express Canada launches campaign to support small business revival in Canada
More than half of Canadian business owners say they need a sharp recovery for their business to remain viable
Ottawa to give $46 million to Quebec, Atlantic provinces to help boost tourism
Most of the funding for Atlantic Canada is coming from money already in the federal budget
Thunberg has hope for climate, despite leaders’ inaction
Greta Thunberg has become a global figurehead of the youth climate movement
Two thirds favour keeping two metres physical distance: Leger poll
Just 12% favoured reducing the distance to 1.5 metres, as is required in many European countries
Pandemic era tech changes should become permanent, says Toronto mayor
The mayor of Canada’s largest city also played up the vibrancy of its technology sector
Outbreaks on farms are holding back the entire region, says Windsor, Ont., mayor
The mayor said public health officials have failed to ensure all migrant workers are tested for COVID-19
EU lagging behind on climate, gender equality goals
The bloc’s CO2 emissions were reduced by 2.7% from 2013 to 2018 but temperatures kept rising
GFL Environmental signs US$835M deal to buy assets in 10 U.S. states
Assets include 32 collection operations, 36 transfer stations and 18 landfills supported by 380 collection vehicles
