Feast Tofino May 1-25 on the Wild West Coast

During the month of May in the town of Tofino there is more than just the usual tastiness to be had around town. Feast Tofino celebrates local, sustainable fisheries by presenting events with local and regional guest chefs, restaurants, fishermen, foragers and farmers, all of whom celebrate in ‘boat-to-table’ food philosophy and great West Coast times….

Call for Oyster Shuckers for Comox Shellfish Fest

Pacific Kiss Oyster Shucking Competition @ the Comox Valley Shellfish Festival For ages mankind has endeavored to weed out the weak and find who among us is the best. Through a blur of shells, shucking knives and cheers ten contestants will put their skills to the test against some of the best shuckers around. The…

Shellfish Festival growing into a must see event on Van Isle

The Comox Valley Shellfish Festival is gearing up for a bigger and even better event this year in BC’s shellfish capital, the Comox Valley. The festival opens June 19th with the Gala Evening Dinner. 200 guests will be treated to a gourmet nine-course seafood supper served along the banks of Comox Harbour, outdoors underneath tents…

Wild BC Seafood Fest – salmon, sablefish and sardines

Saturday, August 29th, 2009 The second annual Wild BC Seafood Fest will take place on Saturday, August 29th between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm at the Steveston Harbour Authority Fisherman’s Park (in front of the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site • 12138 Fourth Avenue) in the fishing community of Steveston, Richmond, BC.  This…