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Alison Northcott

Alison Northcott

National Reporter at CBMT-DT (CBC Montreal) Online

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Alison Northcott
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Food waste ballooning your grocery bill? There’s an app for that — several, in fact | CBC News

A growing number of apps and other technologies have come to market in recent months to help connect shoppers with cheap food nearing their expiry date — which is a win for stores and their customers as high food prices continue to bite deep.
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High inflation is hitting people on fixed disability benefits hard ...

People with disabilities have a higher poverty rate and a lower rate of employment than the overall population. Advocates say it is a longstanding, systemic problem and inflation makes it worse.
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Will Canada follow the U.S.'s aggressive new approach to treat chil...

A shift in treating childhood obesity in the U.S. focuses on early interventions and can involve weight-loss drugs or surgery. Some Canadian experts say it’s an effective approach, but others worry it could turn attention away from prevention.
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Canadian teens still struggling with mental health even as pandemic...

Three years into the pandemic, many Canadian teens are still struggling with their mental health, and pediatric centres are reporting increases in hospitalizations and emergency room visits for conditions such as eating disorders, anxiety and suicide attempts.

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