CFIA recalls Kehar pistachio kernels in Alberta and B.C. over possible Salmonella

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is recalling Kehar brand Californian Pistachio Kernel sold in Alberta and British Columbia because of possible Salmonella contamination. The CFIA recall notice was last updated Aug. 6, 2026. The CFIA warns that Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes deadly infections, particularly for young children,

CFIA posts Class 3 recall notification for Flow Peach + Blueberry spring water due to mould

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a Class 3 recall notification for Flow brand Organic Flavoured Mineral Spring Water - Peach + Blueberry due to mould, with distribution listed in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. The recall date is July 30, 2026, and the agency last updated the notice on

CFIA recalls Compliments Smashed 100% Chicken Burgers due to undeclared egg

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled Compliments Smashed 100% Chicken Burgers because the product contains egg that is not declared on the label. The agency last updated its recall notice on Aug. 6, 2026. The recall matters for people with egg allergies, who could have a reaction if they

Mayor calls park graffiti ‘hateful’ as Durham police investigate in Clarington

Durham Regional Police Service is investigating graffiti Mayor Adrian Foster described as “hateful” at a Clarington park, and municipal staff have removed it, Foster said in a statement dated Aug. 5. Foster did not identify the park, when the graffiti was found, or what it said. The statement did not

CFIA recalls Highline sliced mini bella mushrooms in Alberta over possible Listeria

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a food recall warning in Alberta for Highline brand Organic Mini Bella Mushrooms – Sliced (454 g) because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall notice was last updated Aug. 4, 2026, and the agency reported no illnesses linked to the product. The advisory

CFIA recalls Hershey’s Kisses Creamy Milk Chocolate over undeclared almond

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a food recall warning on Aug. 1, 2026, for Hershey’s Kisses – Creamy Milk Chocolate due to an undeclared almond ingredient. The affected products were distributed nationally, according to the agency. The recall matters for people with an almond allergy or sensitivity, who

Clarington mayor issues Emancipation Day statement citing Slavery Abolition Act

Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster issued an Emancipation Day statement on Aug. 1, 2026, which the Municipality of Clarington posted on its website the same day. In the statement, Foster focused on slavery in Canada and what he described as its ongoing impacts, while also pointing to the Slavery Abolition Act

Divya cumin powder sold in Ontario recalled due to presence of sand, CFIA says

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Divya brand Cumin Powder sold in Ontario due to the presence of sand. The recall date is July 24, 2026, and the notice was originally published July 30, 2026. The recall affects a shelf-stable spice that may be

CFIA recall notice: Our Finest shrimp ring with cocktail sauce in Ontario due to chemical contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall notification for Our Finest Shrimp Ring with Mild Cocktail Sauce (240 g) distributed in Ontario because of chemical contamination with 3-amino-2-oxazolidinone. The recall date is July 24, 2026, and the agency’s notice was last updated July 28.

Clarington Civic Holiday schedule: most facilities closed Aug. 3, with limited hours at Courtice complex and Orono pool

Clarington’s Municipal Administrative Centre, Hampton Operations Depot, Clarington Animal Shelter and most recreation facilities will be closed on Civic Holiday Monday, Aug. 3, according to a municipal notice. The municipality said two recreation facilities will remain open that day: the Courtice Community Complex from 7 a.m. to 2

Clarington mayor issues condolence statement after death of Gord Lowery

Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster issued a condolence statement on July 28 following the death of Gordon (Gord) Lowery, in a post published on the Municipality of Clarington’s website. The statement identifies Lowery as a longtime figure in Orono’s amateur sports community and notes he was named Clarington’s

CFIA recalls Izem Energy drinks distributed in Ontario and Quebec over labelling issues

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall notice for Izem Energy brand energy drinks because of labelling and packaging issues, affecting products distributed in Ontario and Quebec. The agency lists the recall date as July 15, 2026, and says the notice was originally published July 24, 2026. The