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Garden to table: Sprinkle in deadheaded herbs for a dash of flavour and nutrition

Garden to table: Sprinkle in deadheaded herbs for a dash of flavour and nutrition

Try this exquisite pizza with high-protein chickpea flour crust, pickled holy basil blossoms, oven-dried Sungold cherry tomatoes and Saltspring Island goat cheese
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Claire Nielsen: Healthy recipes from my kitchen

Claire Nielsen: Healthy recipes from my kitchen

From scrambled eggs supreme to a bean dip, there's no shortage of tasty meals on this list.
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Claire Nielsen: Feeding our immune system

Claire Nielsen: Feeding our immune system

"Avoiding sugar and eating immune-boosting food is the best thing we can do to for our health right now," writes columnist Claire Nielsen.
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Silk, Great Value brand plant-based milk substitutes recalled

Silk, Great Value brand plant-based milk substitutes recalled

The recall follows an investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak.
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Claire Nielsen: Health-boosting foods to include in your meals

Claire Nielsen: Health-boosting foods to include in your meals

Columnist Claire Nielsen shares her favourite healthy foods.
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Garden to table: Why my permaculture garden is coming up mushrooms

Garden to table: Why my permaculture garden is coming up mushrooms

A shady stretch of mossy ground in my yard proved fertile ground for growing several species of fungi
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Take a photo of B.C. wildlife. Win a prize from the SPCA

Take a photo of B.C. wildlife. Win a prize from the SPCA

Photographers, ages 14 and up, can take part in the 16th annual Wildlife-in-Focus contest that opened July 2, 2024.
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You could win $500 in store credit from Trail Appliances, here’s how to enter

You could win $500 in store credit from Trail Appliances, here’s how to enter

Trail Appliances can help you create a home that works for you
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Claire Nielsen: A few common reasons for weight gain

Claire Nielsen: A few common reasons for weight gain

Columnist Claire Nielsen shares her thoughts on this complex topic.
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Supporting local businesses: Where to shop and dine in Ambleside and Dundarave

Supporting local businesses: Where to shop and dine in Ambleside and Dundarave

There are a number of things that North Shore residents can do to help ensure small businesses remain a part of these oceanside villages
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