Left: Mona Grandbois and her sister Doris Adeline Grandbois Ray. Right: Tourtière, a French Canadian pork pie. Mona Grandbois/Collage by NPR hide caption toggle caption Mona Grandbois/Collage by NPR Left: Mona Grandbois and her sister Doris Adeline Grandbois Ray. Right: Tourtière, a French Canadian pork pie. Mona Grandbois/Collage by NPR All Things We’re Cooking is … Read more
Canadians feel strongly about our uniquely Canadian desserts — so much so that inaccuracies and diversions tend to generate lively social media debates. Whether it’s the ongoing raisin-no raisin butter tart debate, or outrage over the proper ratio of base and filling in our beloved Nanaimo bars, there’s lots of food for thought. To celebrate … Read more
Restaurants are filling up, and hotels across the city are gearing up for one of the busiest nights of the year, Valentine’s Day! But if you’re looking for something that little bit different to do this year – take a look at this list of alternative date ideas that will impress your loved one this … Read more
Heart disease affects 2.6 million Canadians, and is the second-leading cause of death in Canada. Women continue to be at higher risk than men. Heart and Stroke Canada has released a new report for Heart Health Month in February. It highlights several disparities women continue to experience in the prevention and treatment of heart attack … Read more
The Kif Kif Sisters are making their debut in Haliburton County on Feb. 4 with Razzamataz Kid’s Shows. The identical twin act has traveled the world performing outside the box circus acts. /photo submitted Razzamataz brings in international circus By Emily Stonehouse Razzamataz Kids’ Show are back at it again. Less than a month since … Read more
Sure, you can go into the grocery store and buy a mango any time of the year. Here’s why it’s probably not the best idea. Food waste is a problem at the best of times, but The Fraser Valley flood of two years ago exposed the vulnerability of our local food system. The problem is … Read more
February 1, 2023 Since December 2022, our region has experienced a few significant winter weather events which may have caused interruptions in our daily lives such as power outages, disrupted holiday plans, driving to and from school or work. Knowing that several weeks of winter remain, we strongly recommend that you prepare yourself and your … Read more
Despite being isolated in the South Pacific, wineries in New Zealand managed to stay connected with consumers around the world during COVID-19 lockdowns.HANDOUT/Reuters For more wine advice and reviews, recipes, restaurant news and more, sign up to receive our Good Taste newsletter in your inbox every Wednesday. After having been closed off for much of … Read more
October 13, 2022— On Oct. 27, University of Manitoba Press launches a new published collection, Recipes and Reciprocity: Building Relationships in Research. que: Launch of Recipes and Reciprocity. Event details can be found online.where: Indigenous Student Centre, 114 Sidney Smith StFort Garry campusWhen: Thursday, Oct. 27, 2-3:30 p.m. Recipes and Reciprocity considers the ways that … Read more
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS PORT HOOD, NS — Mary Janet MacDonald, who many know as the internet’s ‘Cinnamon Roll Lady’ didn’t think she had another cookbook in her, but boy is she ever glad that she did. “Tunes and Wooden Spoons: Love Without Measure” is already an Amazon bestseller and it follows the … Read more
