5+ hour, 11+ min ago   (122+ words) CBC Richmond Farm Fest celebrates city's agricultural roots Families and community members gathered at Richmond Farm Fest this weekend to celebrate the B.C. city's farming roots and agricultural heritage. Visitors also got a look at a working farm tucked inside the…...

9+ hour, 58+ min ago   (596+ words) Oliver Egan used to be known for garlic. Now, he says, maybe his farm in Windermere, B.C., can become known for strawberries. Edible Acres Farm planted three varieties of strawberries this spring, as part of its first commercial trial of the…...

11+ hour, 26+ min ago   (136+ words) CBC Quebec farmers encouraging consumers to buy local The urban farm on the Palais des congrès rooftop is one of 11 farms across the Montreal area opening its doors to the public Sunday. The goal is to show visitors how food…...

12+ hour, 54+ min ago   (102+ words) Growing crops to send to food banks across N.B. CBC Growing crops to send to food banks across N.B. 5000 Famrs is a non-profit that plants, grows and picks vegetables on donated land to tackle food insecutiry. - Food security program in Thunder Bay,…...

14+ hour, 56+ min ago   (709+ words) After more than 45 years, the abrupt closure of the Caribbean Curry House in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood, has left many in the community bereft and longing for what once was. The restaurant on Victoria Street closed earlier this month, with owner…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (110+ words) CBC Brine and dine: Vancouver's Picklefest brings out dill-ightful flavours Vancouver is getting into a bit of a pickle this weekend. With more than 40 food and drink vendors, pickle-inspired creations and an amateur pickling competition, Picklefest is taking over the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (467+ words) A prominent Nova Scotia distillery fears that a recent U.S. presidential order banning the sale of Canadian alcohol could hit its bottom line hard. Lauchie MacLean, president of Glenora Distillers in Mabou, N.S., said 33 to 40 per cent of its sales over the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (230+ words) Canada’s first large-scale perishable food rescue centre opened in Fredericton on Saturday, aiming to reduce food waste and address rising regional food insecurity. The Thrive Food Rescue Centre will process surplus produce at risk of spoiling into frozen goods, storing…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (126+ words) CBC 'Celebration of all things pickle:’ O’Brien Farm and Avalon Food Hub promote local food producers at Picklepalooza The O’Brien Farm Foundation and the Avalon Food Hub teamed up to host Picklepalooza on Saturday. The event raised…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (119+ words) CBC N.B. brewery leaves Canada for U.S. because of the trade war A New Brunswick brewery is moving across the border to Maine after struggling with the impact of the Canada-U.S. trade war. Mother Mushroom Brewery co-owner Zoltan Fox says the business…...