Kraft pledges salt reduction
Kraft Foods Inc. said Wednesday that it will cut the salt in its products that are sold in North America by an average of 10 per cent over the next two years. cbc.ca |
Man. credit union 1st to offer Islamic mortgages
A Manitoba credit union has become the first major financial institution in Canada to offer mortgages geared towards the needs of devout Muslims. cbc.ca |
Tiny sunscreen particles may pose risk
Tiny particles of a substance commonly found in sunscreens could be toxic if swallowed, researchers say, though the amount ingested would have to be large and consumed on an ongoing basis. cbc.ca |
Battle over HST heads to B.C. Supreme Court
The fight over B.C.'s HST will shift from the political arena to the courtroom on Monday when supporters and opponents of the tax make their cases in B.C. Supreme Court. cbc.ca |
U.S. issues European travel alert
The U.S. government is warning Americans about potential terrorist threats in Europe and urging them to be extra vigilant in tourist spots and transportation hubs. cbc.ca |