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A tropical staycation in the heart of Old Strathcona

A tropical staycation in the heart of Old Strathcona

Cocktails and Jerk Festival brings flavourful foods, music for your soul, and 'up-full' vibrations to Old Strathcona this weekend.
A rooftop fete to celebrate summer's end

A rooftop fete to celebrate summer's end

Follow up Cocktails and Jerk Festival with Firelight Rooftop Fete.
Five people hospitalized in E. coli outbreak at the University of Arkansas

Five people hospitalized in E. coli outbreak at the University of Arkansas

Health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning among students at the University of Arkansas, with dozens reporting symptoms and five people needing treatment in the hospital.
UPDATE: Food as teacher and healer, the focus of new documentary

UPDATE: Food as teacher and healer, the focus of new documentary

Locally-produced documentary examines differing cultural relationships with food, and issues around food insecurity.
Cool down with Spain’s ‘other’ famous chilled tomato soup

Cool down with Spain’s ‘other’ famous chilled tomato soup

Salmorejo is Spain’s lesser known but creamier tomato-based chilled soup. It has fewer than half the ingredients of gazpacho, but is no less flavorful thanks to a topping of savory ham and hard-cooked egg.
Scooping up tasty treats for 75 years

Scooping up tasty treats for 75 years

MacKay's Cochrane Ice Cream has been passed down through the generations, creating summertime smiles for all who frequent the small town Alberta shop.
Chartier closing its doors

Chartier closing its doors

Local favourite for fine French-Canadian dining announces upcoming closure on social media.
Learn to make a great late-summer vinaigrette without hitting the bottle

Learn to make a great late-summer vinaigrette without hitting the bottle

Making salad dressing can feel daunting for many of us. We either fear it a little, and keep hitting the bottle (bottled dressing, of course), or if we do make our own, we get stuck in that one-dressing rut.
With school back in session, 3 lunch ideas that kids (and parents) can enjoy

With school back in session, 3 lunch ideas that kids (and parents) can enjoy

Bologna sandwiches may be the easiest kid’s school lunch, but it’s not difficult to prepare brown-bag meals that parents can appreciate too.
Inspection agency finds four more fields with potato wart in P.E.I., completes probe

Inspection agency finds four more fields with potato wart in P.E.I., completes probe

OTTAWA — Canada's food inspection agency says it has completed its investigation into the cases of potato wart in Prince Edward Island that halted exports to the United States.