Category Archives: Announcements

Dynamic Duo Teams To Tantalize Tastebuds!

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Don Genova

Do we look like we're having a good time?  The answer is YES! …and you can, too.  Chef Bill Jones of Magnetic North Cuisine and Deerholme Farm and I have been accused of being brothers in the past.  Well, we … Continue reading →

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Big Leaf Maple Syrup Festival This Saturday, Feb. 7/09

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Don Genova

I've noticed that over the past few days at least a few people have been visiting my blog entry from last year's Big Leaf Maple Syrup Festival, no doubt looking for info on this year's fest. So, here is an … Continue reading →

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Class Update: Lots of exciting times ahead!

Posted on February 1, 2009 by Don Genova

 Unfortunately my upcoming Food and Travel Writing course at UBC is full.  I will teach it again in May and June, or there is an intensive version of it slated over five days the third week of July.  If you … Continue reading →

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I Need Some Students! …and other important stuff.

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Don Genova

Doesn't this look like fun?  It's just one of the Food Culture courses I taught in Vancouver and Victoria last year.  I'm back with a new slate of classes, one of which needs a couple of more students to make … Continue reading →

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Holiday Gift Suggestions, Chapter 1: Food

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Don Genova

Today on BC Almanac my chat and phone-in with Mark Forsythe is all about food gifts and tips for the holidays.  I wanted to concentrate on as many local products as possible, so here are the links to the products … Continue reading →

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Christmas Programming Begins….now!

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Don Genova

Time to get those martini shakers shaking and those cocktails pouring!  …and baking and eating and shopping, and all those good things associated with the holidays. For the next four Tuesdays, beginning Dec. 2nd, I'll be appearing live on CBC … Continue reading →

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