by Erika Damaala & Dela Dorkenoo The anticipated student protest over Chartwells food services was underwhelming at cafeterias on Lakeshore campus on Thursday Oct 10. Only four students showed up at the residence cafeteria. One of them was Kieran Baker, a student interviewed for the Skedline.com article published last... Read more
Every type of food in the fridge or pantry is labelled with best-before dates. However, not all foods turn bad once that date has passed. Best-before dates tend to be read as expiration dates, and this sometimes leads to food waste. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says that best-before... Read more
The holidays are a joyous time when friends and families gather to celebrate with delicious foods and treats. But unfortunately, food waste takes an economic toll. With inflation on the rise, becoming food conscious at the grocery store will help your bank accounts. According to the National Zero Waste... Read more
Never did I think that I would be spending up to $150 per week to stock my kitchen. Grocery prices after the pandemic have been ruthless towards the City of Toronto, the one segment of the society that suffers from these would be students. On top of that, if... Read more
Food waste is bound to happen. Egg shells, coffee grounds, vegetable scraps and tea bags are not edible. However, many people are throwing away food that can be eaten or stored, which has become an environmental issue. According to the United Nations, food waste contributes to at least 10... Read more
Food prices still continue to rise
Lifestyle Sep 30, 2022
According to Canada’s Food Price Report, food prices increased dramatically throughout 2022. It has been predicted that an increase of five per cent to seven per cent will be made in grocery stores. Statistics Canada released data on its monthly average retail prices for food and other selected products.... Read more
Skedline.com reporter Rosana Vinoles spoke with students this week about their food options in and around the Lakeshore campus. Here’s what they had to say. Some students are comfortable with the food selection on-campus but are concerned that food prices have increased making it more challenging to buy on... Read more
Restaurants back to serving at full capacity after lockdown limitations
Business & TechCOVID-19CultureFilmHealthLifestyleNewsToronto Nov 23, 2021
Restaurants across the province are welcoming their customers back to full capacity. After months of recurring lockdowns and capacity restrictions, the Ford government announced Friday, restaurants would be allowed to operate at 100 per cent capacity, starting Monday. “Thanks to our cautious and careful approach to re-opening, we are... Read more
In 2020, the Liberal Government implemented a number of programs to help Canadians remain financially stable during the pandemic — but many do not believe it was enough. With election day coming up, one Canadian citizen, 23-year-old Tasin Ibrahim is considering all his options when looking for a candidate... Read more
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