Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Billions of Litres of Canadian Milk Wasted Over the Last 12 Years
10/22/2024
A new study has found billions of litres of milk is being poured away by Canadian farmers. From 2012-2021 around 6 billion litres of milk has been wasted, worth around $6.7 billion with some estimates saying this number could be even higher to as much as 10 billion. The research done in part with Dalhouise University in Halifax found this has contributed to a significant land and water resource waste, around 8.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions equal to the amount of 350,000 passenger vehicles each year.... 
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Could Owen Sound Ban New Drive-Thru Developments?
10/22/2024
Could Owen Sound outlaw the construction of new drive-thrus? It’s a question city council will have a discussion about. Council passed a motion from Deputy Mayor Scott Greig at Monday’s meeting to ask staff for a report to “evaluate an interim control bylaw prohibiting the development of any further drive-thrus....” 
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