iPolitics By Kelsey Johnson. Published on Apr 19, 2021 11:01am Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks in the House of Commons in November 2020, she is set to table her first budget on April 19. (CPAC)
Good day and welcome to the Sprout, where it’s Budget Day in Canada – so time to break out your favourite budget-friendly recipes. Looking for ideas? Canadian living has a few suggestions.
For the foodies among us it’s also National Rice Ball Day. Now, here’s today’s agriculture news.
The Lead
A federal court judge has ruled Federal Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan acted against scientific advice and ignored her own commitments when she announced last December that all 19 fish farms in the Discovery Islands region would be phased out by June 2022.
Learn All About Rice Balls and Then Try These 5 Recipes!
Sign up for daily news from OneGreenPlanet
Support Us
Being publicly-funded gives us a greater chance to continue providing you with high quality content. Please support us!
Support OneGreenPlanet
X Being publicly-funded gives us a greater chance to continue providing you with high quality content. Please support us!
Support Us
Please select
SubscribePayment details
SubscribePayment details
Subscribe $ billed upfront for one time.
By proceeding, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions. To find out what personal data we collect and how we use it, please visit our Privacy Policy.
Via CNN, “A gunman opened fire outside and inside a FedEx Ground facility near Indianapolis main airport Thursday night, killing eight people, wounding several others and sending witnesses running before taking his own life, police said.” https://cnn.it/3dpk1NC
Indianapolis police Deputy Chief Craig McCartt told CNN: The (gunman) came into the parking lot, and I believe he exited his vehicle and quickly began shooting. . The first shooting occurred in the parking lot, and then he went inside and did not get very far into the facility at all … I think that it probably only lasted one to two minutes, from what we re hearing.”
March 13, 2021 · ·
Restaurant owners and operators are always on the lookout for special events they can use in their online and offline marketing efforts.
Tax Day, for example, has become an annual favorite as restaurants across the nation step up to offer tax weary Americans a break with special deals and offers.
April also serves up many food specific days that can easily be worked into any menu marketing plan. On the menu: Beer, Blueberry Pie, Caramel, Caramel Popcorn, Cheese Fondue, Chocolate Cashew Truffles, Cinnamon Crescents, Coffee Cake, Cordon Bleu, Deep Dish Pizza, Eggs Benedict, Empanadas, Fish Fingers and Custard, Garlic, Glazed Spiral Ham, Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Jelly Beans, Licorice, Oatmeal Cookies, Peach Cobbler, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Pecans, Pigs in a Blanket, Pineapple Upside-Down Cake, Pretzels, Prime Rib, Shrimp Scampi, Sourdough Bread, Tomatoes and Zucchini Bread.
Restaurant Marketing Ideas for April
March 13, 2021 · ·
Restaurant owners and operators are always on the lookout for special events they can use in their online and offline marketing efforts.
Tax Day, for example, has become an annual favorite as restaurants across the nation step up to offer tax weary Americans a break with special deals and offers.
April also serves up many food specific days that can easily be worked into any menu marketing plan. On the menu: Beer, Blueberry Pie, Caramel, Caramel Popcorn, Cheese Fondue, Chocolate Cashew Truffles, Cinnamon Crescents, Coffee Cake, Cordon Bleu, Deep Dish Pizza, Eggs Benedict, Empanadas, Fish Fingers and Custard, Garlic, Glazed Spiral Ham, Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Jelly Beans, Licorice, Oatmeal Cookies, Peach Cobbler, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Pecans, Pigs in a Blanket, Pineapple Upside-Down Cake, Pretzels, Prime Rib, Shrimp Scampi, Sourdough Bread, Tomatoes and Zucchini Bread.