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NYC Knows How to *Treat* its Vegans
Two of the most distinct movie memories from my childhood were from the films Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and A Christmas Carol. Willy Wonka, for the childhood fantasy scene where the kids enter that magical room filled with candy forests and chocolate rivers. (Ok, maybe it’s not just a childhood fantasy.) And from [...]
Local Food Fever
Spring has sprung and with that comes a buzz of excitement in the foodie circles over the arrival of local asparagus, fiddleheads and early spring greens. It’s an exciting time for locavores and any minute now the “Buy Ontario Freshness” ads will be popping up like the tulips. And it’s good timing ‘cause I have [...]
Local Sustainable Food…but it’s so EXPENSIVE!
I’m pretty lucky in that what I do for a living involves me touting the benefits of buying local and sustainably produced food. But in doing so, I hear a lot of complaints around the price point. Today I want to write about this – not as an attempt to debunk a myth, but as [...]
Foodie Finds in Toronto
Always on the look out for local, this post will host a growing directory of where to find locally produced goods in Toronto.
My Valentine’s Crush
I thought that with Valentine’s Day coming up, now would be a good time to share with the world the fact that I have a crush. My crush isn’t into all the consumer crap of Valentine’s, loves local, sustainable food, and always lifts my sprits when I get overwhelmed by the world’s problems. My crush [...]
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