Category Archives: Announcements

How to Be a Food and Travel Writer

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Don Genova

There's still time this week if you want to enrol in the current session of my online Food and Travel Writing course offered through the UBC Writing Centre. Learn how to turn your travel and culinary experiences into magazine articles, … Continue reading →

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Island Artisans – Denman Island Chocolate

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Don Genova

This week on Island Artisans, a visit to the Denman Island Chocolate factory with owner Daniel Terry, pictured left.  Denman Island Chocolate bars are available across Canada and the United States in retail outlets and by mail order.  Just visit … Continue reading →

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Island Artisans – Pacific Kiss Oysters

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Don Genova

Today on Island Artisans on CBC Radio, I talked about the BC oyster industry and a new marketing campaign called Pacific Kiss. This campaign is meant to let more British Columbians, and for that matter, oyster lovers around the world, … Continue reading →

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What to Do After the Olympics? Cook Like A Sicilian!

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Don Genova

I know there is going to be some social letdown when the Olympics are all over.  Nothing left to talk about except the weather…and cooking! Next Thursday, March 4th, I'll be teaching a Sicilian cooking class at the Thrifty Foods … Continue reading →

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Last Chance to Sign Up for Ethnic Cuisines of Canada Course!

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Don Genova

If you've been thinking about taking my Ethnic Cuisines of Canada course through the University of Victoria Continuing Studies Department, time is running short! You need to enrol this week (Feb. 15-19) or the course won't be offered. Dates are … Continue reading →

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New Cooking Classes!

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Don Genova

I'm pleased to announce a new series of cooking and food culture classes I'll be teaching at two different Thrifty Foods Cooking and Lifestyle Centres.  One series takes place at the Lifestyle Centre at the Tuscany Village store in Victoria, … Continue reading →

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