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How much screen time is too much for your teen? Dr. Mike Sornberger with Upswing Therapy in Calgary shares the signs.

Almost two months into the TVO strike, a final offer was rejected and workers are staying on the picket line. TVO union branch president Meredith Martin on organizing, the role of solidarity across media and the need for public broadcasting

Jason Johnson, Stonyfield Organic’s farmer relationship manager, fires up the AgriCORE soil sampling tool in a pasture with sweeping views of central Maine’s rolling hillsides at Dostie Farm, an organic dairy. The auger bit whirrs as it slices through clover and grass, spiraling downward into the earth to retrieve a sample from the 650-acre (263-hectare) farm on a blustery October day.It takes Johnson three tries to get it right, and the auger emerges from the ground, encased in a thin layer...

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"Having lived and travelled across our country several times over, I love sharing the music from places that hold a special spot in my heart, and promoting new and talented Canadian artists"

The state has funded 487 projects, including geothermal-powered greenhouses and electric tractors, to strengthen its food system and make local production more efficient.

Rather than relying solely on plastic equipment, shellfish and seaweed growers are embracing biodegradable alternatives.

Shellfish and kelp growers are exploring alternatives ranging from kelp-based ropes and lobster bait bags to oyster cages made solely from wood and metal.

New studies show that epoxy resins contain BADGE chemicals (similar to BPA) and should be handled with caution.