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Folk singer lends name to program giving healthy food to rural N.S. children

Folk singer lends name to program giving healthy food to rural N.S. children

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia folk singer is lending his name to a program that provides healthy food to students at rural schools in the province, saying he wants to raise awareness about an often invisible problem.
With fresh or frozen berries, this crumble tastes summery all year

With fresh or frozen berries, this crumble tastes summery all year

Fresh, in-season berries always make the best crumble, but we always keep a bag of fruit in the freezer to have the taste of summer any time of year.
For barbecue season and July 4, grill a whole spiced chicken - without the seasoning sliding off

For barbecue season and July 4, grill a whole spiced chicken - without the seasoning sliding off

A grilled whole chicken that's deeply and perfectly browned yet still juicy can be hard to pull off at home. But a couple easy tricks ensure success for your Fourth of July barbecue.
How to grill the best kebabs for July 4 and all summer

How to grill the best kebabs for July 4 and all summer

Grilling food on sticks is one of the most primal and satisfying ways to cook dinner in the summer — frankly, any time you are willing to cook outside — and is a particular Fourth of July favorite.
'We’re addressing the symptom, not the cause': A look at food banks across Canada

'We’re addressing the symptom, not the cause': A look at food banks across Canada

The word "crisis" comes up quickly when speaking with those who run food banks across Canada.
US says it's horrified by conditions in Ethiopia after theft leads to food aid pause and deaths

US says it's horrified by conditions in Ethiopia after theft leads to food aid pause and deaths

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United States humanitarian agency told The Associated Press it is horrified by conditions in Ethiopia, where local officials have reported hundreds of hunger deaths in recent weeks after the U.S.
Hunger kills hundreds after US and UN pause food aid to Ethiopia's Tigray region, officials say

Hunger kills hundreds after US and UN pause food aid to Ethiopia's Tigray region, officials say

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Hunger has killed at least 700 people in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region in recent weeks after the United States and the United Nations paused food aid , local officials and researchers say. The U.N. and the U.S.
Once starved by war, millions of Ethiopians go hungry again as US, UN pause aid after massive theft

Once starved by war, millions of Ethiopians go hungry again as US, UN pause aid after massive theft

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An Orthodox Christian priest, Tesfa Kiros Meresfa begs door-to-door for food along with countless others recovering from a two-year war in northern Ethiopia that starved his people .
For a July 4 picnic or any summer table, Tortellini Salad adds color and flavor

For a July 4 picnic or any summer table, Tortellini Salad adds color and flavor

Even though you can serve tortellini salad all year round, it feels like the perfect dish for summer. It speaks of picnics and potlucks, it’s easy to make in a big batch, and people go nuts for it.
B.C. launches $20M flood mitigation fund for the Fraser Valley

B.C. launches $20M flood mitigation fund for the Fraser Valley

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The British Columbia government says a new $20-million flood mitigation program for the Fraser Valley will help support farmers and food resiliency in prime agricultural areas that were inundated by floodwaters in November 2021.