Blueberries

• Blueberries spill onto Mission roadway — for the second time in a month

  With blueberry harvesting season underway, on July 16, RCMP were called to the Horne Street overpass after crates of blueberries spilled onto the road.

  Traffic

  Jul 22
  
• USask researchers working to prevent honeybee loss among blueberry pollinators

  A student from Ukraine is working with the University of Saskatchewan to get a better understanding of honey bees and why blueberry crops pose a key question.

  Science

  Sep 17, 2022
  
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• B.C.’s agricultural sector short 6,000 to 8,000 jobs due to lack of foreign workers

  British Columbia's agricultural sector is 6,000 to 8,000 workers short of typical employment levels as the sector battles with concerns over COVID-19.

  Economy

  May 28, 2020
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• Nova Scotia frozen food company approved for $2.1 million capital project rebate

  Oxford Frozen Foods Limited, the world's largest supplier of frozen wild blueberries, is planning a $8.5 million capital investment to create an improved packaging line.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2019
• N.B. blueberry growers experience ‘devastating’ year due to drought-like conditions, low prices

  It's been a terrible year for wild blueberry growers in New Brunswick as hot, dry weather and drought-like conditions have lead to crop losses.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2017
• Get your berry-picking buckets ready for an early blueberry season in B.C.

  Get your berry picking buckets ready. The Lower Mainland's unseasonably warm winter - and spring - is translating into an early blueberry season.

  May 8, 2015
• Search plane spots missing Saskatchewan berry picker

  A senior went missing Saturday while picking berries in dense bush in west-central Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2014
• Blueberries take the cake for versatility

  Blueberries, which are also touted for their health benefits, are taking centre stage for their versatility.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 6, 2014
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• 10 fresh ways to use fresh blueberries, beyond muffins

  There are muffins, of course. And pancakes. But then what? After all the usual suspects, how do you handle a seasonal abundance of blueberries?

  Lifestyle

  Jul 10, 2014
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• Five normal ‘super’ foods at your local grocery store

  Acai, goji berries, quinoa – these ‘super foods’ have been making headlines recently for their numerous health benefits. Here’s five normal ‘super’ foods you can find in your local grocery store.

  Health

  May 29, 2014