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Food Matters – Historic Cowichan Valley Winery and TASTE preview

It looks as though summer weather is finally arriving on Vancouver Island, enticing more of us to get out and about this part of the province, so why not explore the world of food and win? I got a head … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Harbour House Hotel Restores Farm

We are very blessed with a moderate climate in this part of British Columbia. In spite of our very rainy spring, stuff grows. Sometimes it grows so much it obliterates anything in its path, including great gardening areas. Today on … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Chef Competitions

We spend a lot of time in our kitchens, they’re known as the busiest room in the house. But we also spend lots of time in the kitchens of reality shows, judging by the number of them on TV these … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Tastebud Guides – Victoria

E-books are here to stay, there’s no doubt about that. And whether you Kindle, Kobo, iPad it or even read them on your phone, the selection of reading material is growing. Today on Food Matters, I introduced some reading material … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Babe’s Honey Returns!

It was a household name for honey on Vancouver Island for more than 60 years. Babe’s Honey was known for being a high-quality local product as well as its bright fluorescent orange labels. The company went into receivership, though, and … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Put Some Spring in Your Step (And Your Diet!)

I get giddy with excitement…over food. Now that we finally seem to be getting some good weather some of my favourite spring things are here to be enjoyed and that was the topic of my conversation this week with guest … Continue reading

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