McDonald's to Ditch Transfats in Fries

Perhaps they got sick of the super-size-me jokes, perhaps they want a healthier product, or maybe they just don't want to get sued. Either way, Mickey D's is ditching the use of transfats in its french fries, and,...

Tim Hortons in the Biosciences Complex

"I like that not all Tim Hortons are the same. The one at Princess and Clergy is textbook Kingston - decked out in limestone. There is one in my town in the Okanagan that is applicably desert themed. The Tim Hortons smack dab in the BioSci complex means business - much like...

Chez Cora’s: A Chipper Canadian Chain

"Chez Cora’s is the kind of place you either swear by or simply can’t stand. A bright and friendly chain of Canadian breakfast joints, the servings are huge, the selection immense, and the prices decent. Every plate comes towering with fruit. They know how to make...

Denmark an example after transfat ban (AP)

" COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Two years ago Denmark declared war on killer fat, making it illegal for any food to have more than 2 percent transfats. Offenders now face hefty fines — or even prison terms. The result? Today hardly anyone notices the difference. The french...

Outsourcing our Willpower

Adam of Adamgravitis writes, "i was flipping through today's editorials in the National Post and came across the piece about a possible trans-fat ban in Canadian food."

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