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Congratulations to Quest Outreach Society!

Congratulations to the Quest Outreach Society in Vancouver.  The society was awarded the annual VanCity One Million Dollar Prize this year, which will allow them to triple the amount of needy people helped through the Quest Food Exchange.  You can … Continue reading

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Pacific Palate – Contest Winners Announced and My Secret Revealed

This morning I broadcast my last edition of Pacific Palate on The Early Edition, after 10 years of memorable meals.  On Saturday I climb on board a plane in Vancouver and late on Sunday afternoon I’ll arrive in Parma, Italy.  … Continue reading

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Help Me Help Oxfam

Help Me Help Oxfam – On Wednesday, October 11th I will be master of ceremonies at a special fundraising dinner for Oxfam.  October 16th is World Food Day and I’m going to be taking part in a hunger banquet at … Continue reading

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True Grain needs you!

If you are young and enthusiastic and looking for a unique career in an amazing part of the world, Jonathan at True Grain Bread in Cowichan Bay has an opening for an apprentice baker.  To read the job description as … Continue reading

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More Sardines For Sale!

The following is a press release I received today from the Canadian Pacific Sardine Association.  Apparently you like sardines, you really like them! FRESH BC SARDINE SALES in STEVESTON • Friday, September 8th and Saturday, September 9th, 2006 more BC … Continue reading

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Pacific Palate Returns!

Hey everyone, Pacific Palate returns to the airwaves of The Early Edition for another new season!  I’ll be on the air around 8:20am on Tuesday, September 5th with a report from the Sardine Festival being held in Steveston this Saturday.  … Continue reading

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