Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – What do all tourists have in common, regardless of where they’re from or where they’re going?“They eat,” says Rebecca Mackenzie, president of the Ontario Culinary Tourism Alliance.And every dollar that a visitor spends on locally produced foods, Ms. Mackenzie said,
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Food fair offering local flavour
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A taste of Temiskaming will be on offer at this weekend’s regional food fair in Ville-Marie.Bisons du Nord of the Earlton area and Thornloe Cheese will be among the exhibitors under the big tent at the Foire gourmande de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue et du Nord-Est ontarien.
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Kerns Public schooled in breakfast nutrition
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter KERNS – Do you want hash browns with your scrambled eggs? How about a waffle?For two days each week, students at Kerns Public School are offered a buffet of breakfast favourites prepared by volunteers.On the other three days, a breakfast bin of grab-and-go
Local food advocate returning to Foire gourmande
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) – A familiar face is returning to the regional food festival in Ville-Marie.Anita Stewart will be the honorary Ontario co-chair of the Foire gourmande de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue et du Nord-Est ontarien in August.It’s a second appearance at the festival for the renowned
Navigateurs canteen nourishing bodies and minds
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Daily specials at a new eatery range from fruit-filled energy balls and spaghetti, to homemade muffins, hot chili and fresh fruit kebabs.But it’s tough to get a reservation – it’s open only to the population at École publique des Navigateurs.During
New farmers’ market on Highway 11 outside Englehart
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter EVANTUREL/ENGLEHART — A farmers’ market will be held this summer by the highway outside of Englehart.The farmers market, named The Evanturel and District Harvest to Home Market, will be located on the property between Coffee Time and the intersection of Highway 11 and 3rd
ARTEM’s “Taste of the North” this week
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — If you are a foodie and are interested in tasting a variety of high quality local foods in a fun atmosphere, then you will want to take in ARTEM’s “Taste of the North”.The Board of Directors of le Centre culturel ARTEM
EAT LOCAL
The 100-mile diet was popularized as a result of a book written by a Canadian couple putting the emphasis on buying locally grown produce within 100 miles of your front door.The book chronicles one couple’s experience eating only foods grown within 100 miles of their home.
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