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Food Matters – Here’s the Beef!

Canada’s beef industry is taking another black eye these days as recalls spread from the XL Foods processing plant in Alberta and more people are reported sick from e coli contained in beef products processed at that plant. Thursday on … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Honey and James Barber

Babe’s Honey It’s a harvest we don’t often get to see, but as nectar sources dry up in the late summer and early fall, beekeepers are bringing their hives home from their summer locations and extracting the honey the bees … Continue reading

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BC Bites and Beverages – Ticket Giveaway!

This Thursday night, September 20th, I have the honor of being the guest speaker at the second installment of the BC Bites & Beverages series at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria. My talk is called “The Resurgence of Local … Continue reading

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Food Matters – The Food Shed

UPDATE! Here is the schedule of organizations speaking at Eat Here Now on Sunday: 11am: Wayward School and the Victoria Downtown Public Market Society 11:30: CR-Fair 12 noon: Dogwood 12:30: Lifecycles 1:00: OUR Ecovillage 1:30pm Slow Food (featuring me!) 2:00pm … Continue reading

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Farm To Fork Eating in the North Thompson

‘Farm to Fork’. It’s a catchy phrase we’re hearing a lot this days when it comes to talking about a sustainable agriculture system. Some farmers and restaurants are trying to make it work in the Kamloops area. I got to … Continue reading

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Food Matters – Fruit Tree Projects

If you’re looking for the Feast of Fields contest, scroll to the bottom of this entry. You can easily spot them this time of year. Trees in your neighbourhood, maybe even in your own backyard, loaded with fruit that may … Continue reading

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