Saturday Morning News
Fresh off his Top Chef Canada victory, B.C.’s own Chef Matthew Stowe is back to tell us about his experience in the culinary competition. What would a visit from the Top Chef be without an amazing dish? Chef Stowe is showing off his coastal roots, making poached steelhead with morels, spring vegetables and sweat pea sauce.
This summer’s fashions include structured feminine details, crisp white garments and eye-catching patterns. Metropolis at Metrotown Stylist Erica Lam teaches us about the hottest trends and ways to incorporate them into your existing wardrobe.
Father’s Day is Sunday – do you have a gift for your dad? Scott Pearce from GardenWorks and his daughter are putting together a planter that will appeal to your father’s masculine sensibilities.
Saturday Noon News Hour
According to the Canadian Diabetic Association, two million Canadians have Type 2 Diabetes and don’t know it. Despite the gloomy statistics there is hope. People who are prediabetic can take steps to reduce their risk of diabetes, heart attack and stroke. And those same steps can benefit people with diabetes. Registered Dietician Barbara Allan is making a salad from her new book ‘The Diabetes Prevention and Management Cookbook’ which is full of recipes to help fight the effects of the disease.
Platinum selling Canadian punk rocker turned motivational speaker Bif Naked is celebrating a scholarly achievement. The University of the Fraser Valley has awarded the cancer survivor an honourary degree. Bif says she can finally show a university degree (albeit an honorary one) to her parents and feel some validation for the non-traditional path she has chosen in life. She join us at 12:40 p.m.
Sunday Morning News
We are celebrating our love for our fathers with a special photo dedication. Send your picture of your dad plus your special message to weekendnews@globaltv.com and we will do our best to show it on air.
Medical Herbalist Katolen Yardley is our ‘Ask an Expert.’ In addition to answering your questions, she has some timely advice on how to treat a sunburn and help skin heal quickly.
Planning some summer activities for when the kids are out of school? No need to spend big bucks on expensive outings, there are tons of free events that will appeal to the whole family. Smart Cookies’ Katie Dunsworth gives us her top picks.
Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plate series takes diners to different neighbourhoods to experience multiple restaurants in one night. Unlike a restaurant crawl, organizers have set it up so participants can go from location to location at their leisure. This week the series heads to Commercial Drive. Vancouver Foodster’s Richard Wolak will explain the details of the event and Chef Siddarth Choudhary, Executive Chef & Owner Siddarthas Indian Kitchen gives us a sneak peek of what he’s serving his guests.
Sunday Noon News Hour
Greek Day on Broadway takes over Kitsilano next Sunday June 23rd. Packed with authentic food, music, dance and other family activities – the event draws nearly 100,000 people each year. A chef and organizer join us with some yummy treats and more on what he can expect at the festival.
Alopecia areata is a type of hair loss that occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles, which is where hair growth begins. The disease is most common in people younger than 20, but children and adults of any age may be affected. Neck-tie designer Tanya Huang began losing her hair when she was 10. She is the co-founder of BAM! (Bold Alopecia Movement) which is throwing a hair and fashion show this week to raise money and boost the self esteem of people living with the disease.
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