A new initiative in Guelph is hoping to get local residents to tap their maple trees in return for some syrup. Transition Guelph is a group interested in teaching people about using local resources, ...

Twenty-three years have passed since the chemical additive was banned, and still authorities find rare cheats. No, this is not a story about doping by a famous athlete, but a tale of the juicing of ...

Steve McBride teaches people the basics of tree tapping and making maple syrup. (Malone Mullin/CBC) After what feels like countless snowstorms have hit the St. John's area, dozens of people finally ...

Producing other kinds of syrup could be a natural way for farmers to safeguard their harvest against warmer weather and pests. But maple experts say, the most famous syrup is here to stay. CONCORD, ...

Maple syrup might be as iconic a Canadian food as Timbits, but the City of Toronto is discouraging residents from tapping, the process by which the sugary sap is procured. It’s strange that the city ...

FRANKLIN – About a dozen fifth-grade students crowded around Michael DeMain and a 175-year-old maple tree in the forest preserve surrounding the Wehr Nature Center in Franklin, eager to collect sap on ...

As maple syrup season gets underway in different regions across Ontario, a Toronto neighbourhood is coming together to expand its network of residents who are tapping private maple trees to collect ...

This spring, when you want to satisfy your sweet tooth, think about using maple syrup. It has fewer calories and a higher concentration of minerals than honey, or other sweeteners. Even though you can ...

There's maple syrup in our own backyards, and Terri Chu wants the whole city to tap in to this unexplored urban resource. Chu has two towering silver maples in the backyard of her home in the Annex, ...