Why Canadians wear poppies and why Americans don't

Americans and Newfoundlanders have never used the poppy to the same degree as most Canadians. And for good reason.

Percentage of Canadians who will wear poppy down 13 percent from last year: poll

The poll saw 71 percent of respondents say they will wear a poppy, down 14 percent from last year’s 85 percent.

BREAKING: Whole Foods employees will now be able to wear poppies

"Just spoke to the Chief Operating Officer of Whole Foods. Employees will now be able to wear their poppies at work."

BREAKING: Trudeau says Whole Foods 'made a silly mistake' that he 'hopes' they 'will correct'

"I think Whole Foods has made a silly mistake that I'm hoping they will correct very quickly," said Trudeau.

Ford government to make it illegal for employers to ban poppies

The announcement was made on Ford's social media shortly after politicians of all parties denounced Whole Foods.

Whole Foods bans employees from wearing poppies

Amazon-owned grocery store chain Whole Foods Market will not permit poppies to be worn by employees under their newly updated uniform policy.