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Local craft brewers in Winnipeg see ‘explosive’ growth in demand, merchants sayPlain old beer is looking like a thing of the past with new fruity-flavoured sours and many other creative recipes turning people's heads around to local craft beer.CanadaMay 31
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Kal Tire Place hosts 24th annual Vernon Spring Home ShowOver 70 local businesses from around the Okanagan have set up their exhibits on the arena’s event level, from home appliances to furniture.CanadaMar 11
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Campaign sees Guelph-Kitchener eateries promote local beef producers and help local food banksNine local establishments are putting out their best burger as part of Burger It Forward, a national campaign organized by Canada Beef during the month of February.CanadaFeb 6
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Boxing Week, New Year’s Eve keeping Lethbridge businesses busyLethbridge businesses set Boxing Day sales through the week, hoping to draw customers into their shops through the new year.EconomyDec 27, 2022
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Harrowsmith, Ont. tree farmers celebrate 10 years in the businessA family-run farm in Harrowsmith, Ont. is celebrating 10 years in the business -- as many tree farmers begin to age out of the profession.CanadaDec 4, 2022
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Okanagan indie film makes its debut with local talent"Downtown Vernon plays a big part. We're all over downtown Vernon," said Peter Kaz, a producer of Young Ronin and an actor.LifestyleOct 11, 2022
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BC Tree Fruits announces packinghouse move: ‘Oliver is the right place for us’BC Tree Fruits says its decision to end operations at the Kelowna and Lake Country packinghouse was made due to the industry facing ‘many challenges over the last number of years.’EconomyAug 18, 2022
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New tourist guide for foodies interested in Wellington County foodFood Experience Guide: Farm and Food Adventures in Wellington County and Guelph is a booklet that offers a number of different places to go for local food.LifestyleJul 25, 2022
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Downtown Storywalk Challenge brings readers and local businesses togetherAn initiative by the Guelph Public Library encourages reading and also provides a chance to win a prize while supporting local business. The Downtown Storywalk Challenge involves reading the book “Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox” by Danielle Daniel while visiting participating businesses in the downtown. Each business will have a storyboard that coincides with...LifestyleJun 24, 2022
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Solidarity vigil for Ukraine to be held Wednesday night in HamiltonA vigil in Hamilton Wednesday, organized collaboratively by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress, the Hamilton Jewish Federation and the Canadian Polish Congress, will begin at 7 p.m.WorldMay 16, 2022
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