Following mass demonstrations spurred by the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis, Minn., sales of books about systemic racism and the history of being Black in America have spiked, with retailers trying to meet the demand.

Restaurants across Canada from local institutions to newer spots hustling to establish themselves have closed permanently in recent weeks as the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged an industry already plagued by razor-thin margins.

Some Canadian dairy farmers started dumping milk last week to rid the system of surplus production as demand from restaurants plummeted amid the COVID-19 pandemic that forced eateries across the country to close their doors.

Researchers at the University of Guelph and Dalhousie University have updated their food price report to reflect changes due to COVID-19. The report says the food industry 'is being decimated' by the pandemic.

Labatt announced Monday that it has acquired Delta, B.C.-based Goodridge & Williams. The distillery makes the Nutrl vodka and vodka soda drinks, along with several other spirits and mixed drinks.

University of Victoria students are grappling with the sudden deaths of two of their peers in a bus crash Friday evening en route to a marine research centre.

Canadian tennis sensation Bianca Andreescu won $3.85 million US for beating Serena Williams in the women's final at the U.S. Open on Saturday, but it's likely that paycheque is only the beginning of million-dollar payouts from future sponsorship deals.