Local farmers’ markets adapt to pandemic rules
For many local farmers and shoppers, the weekly farmers market is part of the routine. COVID-19 temporarily put an end
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Community gardens project concept spurred by pandemic
When news of the COVID-19 pandemic first hit, Thaila Riden’s thoughts immediately turned to how he could ensure his family
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Online cooking blog has a Vankleek Hill flavour
Aspiring chefs who are learning to cook online now have another option for learning, thanks to a new website which
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Indoor restaurant dining returning to Québec on June 15
On June 8, Québec Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, André Lamontagne, and the Minister of Labor, Employment and Social
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Market reboot: Vankleek Hill Farmers’ Market re-opens Saturday, June 20 in a new location, with new rules
The Vankleek Hill Farmers’ Market will be open in a new, temporary location and with new procedures for foodies on
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Businesses adjust to new public health rules
It is not quite business as usual for local businesses and service providers. Restrictions around COVID-19 have been reduced somewhat
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Market day is on its way, once the new rules are in place
As organizers of local farmers markets anxiously await to re-open their weekly events, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) is
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Survey shows Québec residents concerned about food and finances due to COVID-19, donations wanted for online food drive
Barely two months after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic crisis, 10 per cent of Quebecers and 12 per cent
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Vankleek Hill Farmers’ Market will move to the former day care parking lot
The Vankleek Hill Farmers’ Market will be setting up shop temporarily every week in the parking lot of the former
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May Show Festival 2020: celebrate the arts, food and music in your home on May 17
Excellent Events will not be holding the May Show Festival in the usual way. There will be no stage on
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