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We have our award-winning Eat the Castle and other Shoulder Season  Touring ideas for you. But first, Why Is Shoulder Season so Popular? The peak season bustles for a few reasons. Kids are out of school and the weather generally cooperates (snowy for winter sports and warm for almost every other activity). But, those pluses come with…

What are the best foods in New Brunswick? There’s a bounty of wild food, seafood and home-made, home-grown everything as a reward for detouring off the Trans Canada highway in this place nicknamed, “the drive-through province.” Canada’s only official bilingual province offers up Acadian specialties like poutine râpée, pets de soeur (nun’s farts – sweet…

  Finding the Best Food in Quebec is tasty business. This province is home to most of Canada’s maple syrup production, wild foods, blueberry fields, and cranberry bogs. Plus, there’s world class cheese makers and duck farms. From the Gaspe to Quebec City and Montreal, from the Eastern Townships to Mont Tremblant: fine food is…

When it comes to the Best Ontario Food and Experiences there’s a lot to talk about because this province has Canada’s “green belt” for growing along with a huge population and amazing diversity. Home to Canada’s largest city, Toronto, and the nation’s capital, Ottawa, Ontario has a long growing season and mild climate throughout the…

The Best Food To Eat in Manitoba comes from lakes filled with goldeye or pickerel, fields abundant with grains, Mennonite and Ukrainian specialties and Traditional First Nations foods, such as bison, game, fish, wild fruit and grain. These foods are enjoyed from Hudson’s Bay to the North Dakota border and if you are travelling to…

  We think our list of 10 Alberta Craft Beverages to Crush this Summer comes just in the nic of time. Summer is off to a hotter-than-ever start. If you are going to #ExploreAlberta, bookmark this post to help keep your cool wherever you roam. From Medicine Hat’s Hell’s Basement Brewery, we love their home-brewed…

When it comes to the best food in Canada’s territories, there’s not a lot written so we are happy to share our tasty research with you in this post. Our founder, Karen Anderson, has been compiling her favourite Canadian foods from coast to coast to coast since 2006 and we are happy to share a…

In this post we are dishing up the best food in British Columbia (BC). Our founder, Karen Anderson, has been writing about Canada’s food scene (especially Alberta) since 2006. But she loves BC  and she spends part of each summer there. Canada’s greatest wine region lies in the interior of this province. Known as the…

If you want to know the best food in Alberta, you’ve come to the right place. Our founder, Karen Anderson, has been writing about food in this province and across Canada since 2006. In this post, she dishes on a few of her favourite books about and experiences in the province. Want a deeper dive?…

What and where are the best foods in Saskatchewan? Our founder, Karen Anderson, set out this past year to document her favourites in Alberta and every province and territory across Canada. Grains and pulses flourish here on the flat lands of Canada. Given the sparse population and distance between towns, Saskatchewan is a place where…