The popular Saturday shopping spot reopened on June 6 – with the proper precautions in place.

"I think gardening is going to be the thing," said Roger Hill, owner of Hill's Florist & Greenhouses in Lindsay, Ont.

Widespread garden material shopping has led to seed shortages. "The demand is huge and supply is short."

This week's announcement that Red Robin would be pulling out of Alberta has fans of the franchise reeling, but local retail and restaurant experts say it shouldn't come as a surprise.

The Bountiful Farmers' Market, nestled in an industrial area on 97 Street near 37 Avenue, will operate Fridays through Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Public will house 13 commercial kitchens, dry, cold and frozen storage, event and office space. It also offers retail space and growth support for local food producers and entrepreneurs.

The meal featured ingredients found within 100 kilometres of Peterborough.

A dinner series is touring the Prairie provinces in the coming weeks to highlight local food and artisans. Prairie Grid Dinner Series is also raising funds for charity.

One Saskatchewan woman is on a two-month journey, to discover the provinces best food artisans and connect people to where their food comes from. Katelyn Wilson reports.

Local vendors brought out miniature versions of their best dishes in support of Diabetes Canada.