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Canadiana Classics, Part I: Nanaimo Bars: A Fat Slice of History ARTICLES First appeared in Grainews on April 2022 I lived in Vancouver in my twenties. Yaletown didn’t exist yet, other than as hulking rows of empty warehouses to be bicycled past quickly. Granville... 
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Articles Firsts First appeared in Grainews on 23 August 2022 Gardeners, cooks, and farmers all know, respect, and sometimes love the cycles that circulate throughout our lives. Those cycles – the annual return of summer, for instance – mean that each year we... 
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Articles Reasons for Cooking First appeared in Grainews on 17 July 2018 On a Friday over lunch after our weekly trip to the farmer’s market, I asked Mom what her favourite desserts were. Her 82nd birthday was rolling around soon. I’d already decided on the main course...