Wednesday Apr. 16, 2014 – 10am
Posted Apr 16, 2014 01:38:32 PM.
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10:00am- Gasoline prices in Canada are climbing to two-year highs, and could be going higher, according to industry watchers. Locally, around Waterloo Region prices sit around 136.9 cents a litre, the highest they’ve been in two years. How have price increases influenced your driving habits? Have prices influenced the vehicle you drive? Are you looking to purchase a more fuel efficient vehicle?
10:30am- Krista Osborne, Director of Operations at Mercy for Animals Canada
TOPIC: A Mercy For Animals Canada undercover investigator worked at Horizon Poultry — a Maple Leaf-owned hatchery in Hanover. The hidden camera captured horrific animal cruelty and neglect, including: Chicks flung by their fragile wings and slammed into metal dividers, Live chicks sent through a scalding washing machine, burned, and drowned, Chicks overloaded and roughly crammed into macerators to be ground up alive.
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