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Food-rescue groups turn to processing facilities to respond to waste and insecurity
New facilities in Ontario and Manitoba aim to turn surplus food into repurposed products while expanding access to food assistance.

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Food-rescue groups turn to processing facilities to respond to waste and insecurity
New facilities in Ontario and Manitoba aim to turn surplus food into repurposed products while expanding access to food assistance.
Explainer: The divergent fix-it paths of Ontario and B.C.’s condo oversupply problem
Both provinces have too many tiny, shoebox condos, but both are taking different approaches to fixing it.
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