May 8, 2024

Festive Foods: What the World Eats at the Holidays

Your holiday table always has healthy servings of ham and bottomless glasses of egg nog, but what about the rest of the world? What are holiday tables like in Sweden, Israel, and Australia? We'll tell you. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

XL Foods laying off more than 2,000 employees

The company at the centre of Canada's largest food recall -- is temporarily laying off more than 2,000 workers. XL Foods made the announcement this morning. The employees are all based at the company's facility in Brooks, Alberta. CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]

More BC E-coli connected to X-L Foods plant

Two new cases of E-coli in British Columbia have been linked to a massive beef recall across Canada. That brings the total in BC to three and nation-wide to 15. The BC Centre for Disease Control has received confirmation of lab tests, after reviewing 11 cases of E-coli recorded last month. The first victim is a foreigner visiting Canada, who … [Read more...]

BREAKING: E-coli case in BC linked to X-L Foods plant

BC now has a confirmed case of E-coli linked to the massive beef recall from the X-L Foods plant in Alberta. The BC Centre of Disease Control received confirmation of the lab test today. It has been working in partnership with the Ministry of Health, regional health authorities, Public Health Agency of Canada, other provincial and territorial … [Read more...]

Beyond Sushi: Ten Fantastic Foods to Eat in Japan

If you think the first four dishes on this list are "udon, ramen, and tempura," you've got another thing coming. Japanese food goes well beyond raw fish and noodles. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

05/31/2012 – Bike to Work Week- Stop By Whole Foods Market Robson

We want to thank you if you're taking part in the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition's Bike to Work Week!Swing by the Whole Foods Market on Robson parking lot for some coffee and snacks while your bike gets a FREE tune up. You can also enter our raffle for a gift basket full of delicious food that will fuel you for the rest of Bike to Work … [Read more...]