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Fact File: No Evidence Canadian Schools Banning Pork From Lunches

  • There is no evidence that Canadian schools are banning pork from lunches, as confirmed by an investigation.
  • The Toronto District School Board stated that they were unaware of the rumor about banning pork.
  • A keyword search found no evidence supporting the claim of pork being banned in Ontario schools.
  • The Calgary Board of Education clarified that it does not restrict lunch or snacks provided by parents.
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Fact File: No evidence Canadian schools banning pork from lunches

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

·Winnipeg, Canada
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A TikTok video in October asked users to "imagine" an email from a teacher asking parents not to put pork in their children's lunch boxes for school, for fear of offending believing students. Some of those who shared the video claimed that the Ontario school boards and other parts of Canada prohibited pork products out of respect for Muslim students. However, there was no evidence to confirm the existence of such an email or the ban on pork in s…

·Richelieu, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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