Foraging

• Forage in the forest for food? You’ll save money — and get happy

  Jessika Gauvin's family has been foraging for food in New Brunswick's forests for three generations. It requires knowledge of edible plants but the benefits are priceless.

  Lifestyle

  May 26, 2023
  
• Alberta must retract Forest Act before it becomes law: Treaty 8 grand chief

  The Alberta government must pull back its new Forest Act before it becomes law next month, says the grand chief of the province's northern First Nations.

  Environment

  Apr 9, 2021
  
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• Kelowna forager rings in ‘Culinary New Year’ while hunting for stinging nettle

  "It's based around the moon cycle."

  Lifestyle

  Apr 3, 2021
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• Kelowna Forager hunts for rosehip in Okanagan Valley

  The Kelowna Forager has been scouring the Okanagan for years, selling the fruits of his labour at Kelowna Farmers' and Crafters' Market.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 6, 2021
• Feed yourself: 3 ways to boost your food security during the COVID-19 pandemic

  More people are looking to make, bake, grow and preserve their own food. Beyond growing a garden, there are some surprisingly simple things you can do.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2020
• Backyard bounty: Foraging for free flavour in Alberta

  A lot of Alberta's beautiful landscape could end up on your dinner table — if only you knew what you were looking for.

  Consumer

  Jul 23, 2018
• B.C. heat wave means early bloom for deadly death cap mushroom on Vancouver Island

  Vancouver Island's Chief Medical Health Officer is warning people on Vancouver Island that the deadly death cap mushroom is blooming early.

  Health

  Jul 17, 2018
• Edmonton filmmaker nominated for award known as ‘Oscar of the food world’

  Season 3 of the documentary series 'From the Wild' is up for a prestigious James Beard Award. In it, creator and producer Kevin Kossowan of Edmonton explores wild food with food industry insiders.

  News

  Mar 16, 2018
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• Environment officials want locals to help eat through an invasive species problem

  You can help London tackle a long-standing invasive species problem, by throwing the culprit in your meals.

  Environment

  Aug 9, 2017
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• One way to lower your grocery bills? Forage for your food

  Foraging is giving a new meaning to street food, at a time when produce prices have climbed sky high.

  Consumer

  Feb 3, 2016