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Vancouver makes a big deal of St. Patrick’s Day, so I thought I’d give you some hints on how to celebrate the day locally. Here’s some local, pubs, beers and Irish treats available around town.  AND PLEASE NO GREEN BEER.  Also check out my article on Daily XY for St. Patrick’s Day Suggestions. Local Irish [...]

New animal welfare rating system helps Canadian shoppers at meat counter Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM) is providing Canadian shoppers with a new level of transparency about how farm animals are raised by now offering beef, pork and chicken certified under the 5-Step Animal Welfare Rating system. The rating system is the signature program of Global [...]

As Valentines Day neared the increasing talk of oysters drove me into a frenzie, and the craving led me to Whole Foods.  Whole Foods carries oysters regularly, but has stocked up on them and will even shuck them for you for Valentine’s Day. I picked up some Fanny Bay, Kushi, Effingham and Kumamoto to slurp [...]

This year there are some pretty tasty items for those on your shopping list.  Here’s some suggestions for food lovers. I love the big Le Creuset Casserole dishes, but they are far too large to stuff into a stocking.  Enter the new mini Le Creuset casserole dishes, perfect for mini mac and cheese, individual souffles and side [...]

One of Italy’s most famous culinary jewels, Parmigiano Reggiano, is taking centre stage at Whole Foods Market throughout the month of February as talented cheese mongers sharpen their skills for a variety of in-store tastings and the much-anticipated ‘parm cracking’ ritual! In an attempt to break its own Guinness World Record set in 2008, Whole [...]

Get ready for Thanksgiving and all your holiday gatherings with delicious and nutritious delicacies from Whole Foods Market. Whether you plan to build your Thanksgiving feast from scratch or “borrow” the culinary talents of our specialty chefs, Whole Foods Market has everything you need for the first event of the holiday season! From now through [...]