Food Politics
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Nov, 22
Mobilize Food Book Review
Mobilize Food In this post, I have summarized a review of Mobilize Food! Wartime Inspiration for Environmental Victory Today by Eleanor [...]
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Mar, 22
Women’s Suffrage Cookbooks
Women's Suffrage Cookbooks - Are There Any BC or Canadian Suffragist Cookbooks? March 8, International Women’s Day is a day to [...]
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Feb, 22
Decolonizing the Foods Lab
Decolonizing the Foods Lab: Is Monkey Bread[1] a Racist Term? Guest Blog by Madeline Wong, Home Economics Teacher, Surrey School District My [...]
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Feb, 22
Building the Alaska Highway
Building the Alaska Highway in 1942-43 included more than heavy equipment and Canadian-American collaboration. Food shortages and coping with family life [...]
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Jan, 21
Buy Local – Buy BC
Buy Local – “Buy BC”, “Buy Canadian” In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are reminded by our provincial government [...]
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May, 20
Food Security in 1860s British Columbia
Food Security in 1860s British Columbia Wake-up Jake - still a popular restaurant in Barkerville Lately I have been [...]
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Feb, 20
Chocolate – dream or nightmare
Chocolate – dream or nightmare Beanpod small batch chocolatier, Fernie, BC Probably no food other than chocolate is as [...]
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Feb, 20
On Strike for “Fair” Chocolate
On Strike for “fair” Chocolate In the previous blog, I highlighted the irony that Carol Off considered in her book Bitter [...]
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Nov, 19
Food from home to the war front
Food From Home to the War Front Food was one way that Canadians at home could support their troops overseas, either [...]
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Nov, 19
Recipes for Victory
Recipes for Victory Every November our thoughts turn to Remembrance Day and the role food has played during wartime over the [...]