The Folk Arts Council of Winnipeg Inc., also known as Folklorama, and the Russian Pavilion are being sued for lost wages, pain and suffering by 52-year-old Trudy Andrew of Oakbank. Winnipeg’s Folklorama Festival claims to
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Winnipeg Issues Cantaloupe Warning
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A public warning has been out in Winnipeg since Monday (Dec. 13) about cantaloupes sold at a Safeway Store.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said the cantaloupes sold at a Winnipeg Safeway at 655…
Winnipeg E. coli Outbreak Linked to Fruit Compote
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People who fell ill after visiting the Russian pavilion at Winnipeg’s Folklorama in August had likely eaten fruit compote contaminated with E. coli, according to the Winnipeg Health Authority.
A report published by the…
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E. coli Outbreaks Follow Events in U.S. & Canada
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With free parking and admission at just $3 for adults, folks left the Aug. 8-14 Northwestern Michigan Fair in Traverse City with a lot of good memories, except for the three who left with Shigatoxin-producing…
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Winnipeg E. coli Outbreak Linked to Folklorama
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An outbreak of E. coli O157 in Winnipeg is being blamed on food eaten at a popular event known as Folklorama.
Up to 16 Canadians were treated at Winnipeg area emergency rooms between Aug. 1…
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