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Canadian food DYK: Spruce tips is one of the most popular ingredients to cook with in Yukon

While the first vegetable that comes to mind from the mention of Yukon may be the Yukon Gold potato (which was actually developed in Guelph, Ontario), it’s actually spruce tips that captures the imagination of chefs and cooks in the area.&nbs

Jun 30, 2019

Watch: How Jenn McCurry of Winnipeg's Pepō Ceramics creates her unique plateware

How Winnipeg's Jenn McCurry creates beautiful serving vessels for Canadian chefs

Jun 30, 2019
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Canadian food DYK: Restaurateur Seigo Nakamura helped introduced the aburi technique to Canada

Did you know Vancouver's Miku popularized the aburi sushi technique in North America?

Jun 29, 2019
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ICYMI: Chinese-Canadian trade relations remain complicated, Canada amends vodka standard, and more

Here are five stories you might have missed in food news this week

Jun 28, 2019
Image for Canadian food DYK: Government provides food subsidies for isolated northern towns

Canadian food DYK: Government provides food subsidies for isolated northern communities

How the Canadian government aims to improve food security in northern communities

Jun 28, 2019
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Canadian food DYK: Canada ranks as the fifth largest agricultural exporter in the world

For more than 100 years, Canadian scientists have been working at developing crops adapted to the harsh Canadian environment. And sure enough, it has paid off. 

Jun 27, 2019
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Canadian food DYK: A former Whitehorse Mayor and Senator is the keeper of 121-year-old sourdough starter

Long-time Yukoner Ione Christensen has lived an incredibly accomplished life.

Jun 25, 2019
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Daily bite: Historical S.S. Moyie returns to Heritage Park

Calgary's popular Captain's Cruises kick off with July 9 Stampede Country Cruise

Jun 25, 2019
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Daily Bite: Julep Kitchen and Cocktails opens in Halifax

Unchained Kitchen’s new, sleeker younger sister makes an impression in downtown Halifax

Jun 25, 2019
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Saskatoon chef Christie Peters and Winnipeg's Pepō Ceramics announce Progressive Plates pop-up dinner

A 10-course monochromatic pop-up dinner featuring completely custom ceramic plateware heads to Saskatoon and Edmonton

Jun 24, 2019
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Canadian food DYK: Original Cactus Club Cafe location still in its original design state

Cactus Club's original location in North Vancouver is a cool throwback to the restaurant chain's beginnings

Jun 24, 2019
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Alchemist Distiller turns Okanagan apples into unique local spirits

Summerland's Alchemist Distiller is making unique spirits out of Okanagan apples

Jun 24, 2019
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Canadian food DYK: The quintessential Canadian cocktail was created in Calgary in 1969

Over the past 50 years, the Caesar has become synonymous with Canadian food and drink culture

Jun 22, 2019
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Canadian food DYK: The Chinese green onion cake is touted as Edmonton’s unofficial dish

Siu To, now known throughout Edmonton as “the green onion cake man”, came from northern China and started his first restaurant in 1978.

Jun 22, 2019
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ICYMI: New Canadian food policy, McDonald's goes green, and more

Here are six stories you might have missed in food news this week

Jun 22, 2019