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Is food saltier in Canada than in the US?
July 29, 2009 – 7:44 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Is food saltier in Canada than in the US?

All-Bran is All-Bran, right?

If you regularly eat a cereal like Kellogg’s All-Bran in the U.S., you’d assume that that cereal would taste the same in Canada.

Not according to a recent study by the…

No dilemma for Vancouver foodies this Saturday
June 2, 2009 – 8:20 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
No dilemma for Vancouver foodies this Saturday

If you’re concerned about food in North America and you’re in Vancouver, you’ll have no dilemma about what to do this Saturday, June 6: Head for the UBC Farm.

Author Michael Pollan, who wrote the…

Cheap Ethnic “Eatz” in Montreal
May 29, 2009 – 8:25 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Cheap Ethnic “Eatz” in Montreal

New to Montreal? Love food? On a budget?

If you want to meet fellow foodies without spending a fortune (and these days, that’s a requirement!), check out the Montreal Cheap Ethnic Eatz Meetup Group.

The…

Not a vast, frozen-bagel wasteland
May 24, 2009 – 5:00 pm | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Not a vast, frozen-bagel wasteland

Quick: Think of “bagels,” then tell me what you think of next. Cream cheese? Lox? New York?

OK, so you probably didn’t say “Canada,” did you?

But if you think that Canada is one vast, frozen-bagel wasteland,

Why does ketchup taste different in Canada?
May 13, 2009 – 9:03 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Why does ketchup taste different in Canada?

Last week, we reported on the Great Canadian Heinz Ketchup Cake, a PR creation dreamed up in honor of Heinz Canada’s 100th birthday.

But the important ketchup question for many Americans who relocate to Canada…