E. Coli, Military Funding, ON Child Advocate

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Stories by Luca Caruso-Moro

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LOCAL

CLIP FROM ‘EAT FOR HEALTH,’ 1954: “When it comes to green and yellow vegetables, Ralph thinks of Wendy, the prettiest girl in the class; and there are so many different kinds, there are salad vegetables like lettuce.”

Don’t eat any romaine lettuce!

Canadian health officials warn that romaine lettuce in Ontario and Quebec may carry E. Coli.

There have been 18 confirmed cases of E. Coli poisoning in Canada, six have been hospitalized.

NATIONAL

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has scrapped the provincial child advocate office from his legislature.

A group of First Nations youth have requested Trudeau’s help in bringing it back.

The group, from the 49 Nishnawbe Aski Nation communities, say Ford’s decision puts Indigenous children in the welfare system at risk.

The child advocate was mandated to provide a voice for First Nations children, who make up half of the children in foster care.

ANOTHER NATIONAL

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has scrapped the provincial child advocate office from his legislature.

A group of First Nations youth have requested Trudeau’s help in bringing it back.

The group, from the 49 Nishnawbe Aski Nation communities, says Ford’s decision puts Indigenous children in the welfare system at risk.

The child advocate was mandated to provide a voice for First Nations children, who make up half of the children in foster care.