News Items tag as: high cost of vegetables

Home gardening movement gaining ground as price of fruits and vegetables soar
February 01, 2016 - 9:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The dollar’s continued slide has hit many Thompson-Okanagan residents in the pocketbook as they do their weekly grocery shopping, as fresh fruits and vegetables hit new high prices in the region.
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B.C. mother and daughter lose claim against Sunwing, Flight Centre who told them to read the small print
A B.C. mother and daughter will have to suck up the extra cost of switching to a beachfront hotel during a Mexican vacation after the small claims court sided with the tour operator and travel agent and told them they should have read the small p

Plum clafoutis is going to be your new go-to dessert
Isn’t it exciting when you discover a super-easy amazing recipe? Well people, here it is. This dish sounds fancy but it is simple and as a bonus, it celebrates local fruit. Clafoutis is a traditional French dessert

Portrait by Renaissance master expected to soar past $80M
NEW YORK - An enigmatic painting from Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli will go on auction next year and art watc
September 24, 2020 9:00 PM
Elections BC says 160,000 voters ask for mail-in ballots amid COVID-19 pandemic
VICTORIA - Elections BC says 160,000 people have requested mail-in ballots for the Oct. 24 provincial election.
September 24, 2020 8:00 PM
Evel Knievel's son suing Disney over 'Toy Story 4' character
LAS VEGAS - Evel Knievel's son is on a collision course with the Walt Disney Co. and Pixar over a movie daredevi
September 24, 2020 7:00 PM
New Democrat, Green alliance fractures on the B.C. election campaign trail
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. - The gap between the NDP and its former Green allies widened Thursday, as the focus of their camp
September 24, 2020 6:00 PM
Carole Baskin of 'Tiger King' fame sued for defamation
ORLANDO, Fla. - Carole Baskin, who became a pop culture sensation due to Netflix’s documentary series “T
September 24, 2020 5:30 PM

Home gardening movement gaining ground as price of fruits and vegetables soar