While it is said the fastest way to the heart is through the stomach, sharing food helps build community.
To help connect newcomers and assist them learning the language and ways in Canada, the Kelowna Salvation Army and Kelowna Community Resources have paired up in the kitchen.
Every Tuesday, a group is introduced to a new recipe by a local chef of diversity.
The participants learn the recipe, build community and share a meal.
Doris Maria Bregolisse reports.