Reading Time: < 1 minuteA question that might be posed to Aura Hertzog is, “Which came first?” Was her bakery business so strong that […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe refurbished Argyle Arms across from Riverside Park in Cambridge has been home to Scottish pubs, but it was also […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn a loading dock in a very warm barn at New Hamburg’s Nith Valley Apiaries sit several food-grade, plastic-lined industrial […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile it’s not something I engage in regularly, on occasion I find myself compelled to observe fish Friday, so I […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of craft breweries operating in Ontario is an impressive number that approaches a hoppy, malty and otherwise flavourful […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the August heat and dog days of summer roll in, here are a few book selections to enjoy while […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere are many garage bands, but garage breweries are few and far between. In fact, there is only one in […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWaterloo Region is renowned for its vibrant agricultural and farming communities that are both urban and dotted generously throughout our […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSandwiches are oddities: everybody makes the ubiquitous meal or snack at home, but it seems to me that they always […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith sporadic drizzle falling, it’s a cool and windy late-June morning as head farmer and gardener Laura Bredschneider instructs her […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBefore I scarfed down a juicy smashburger and fries, I spent a few moments examining kraken-like graffiti in downtown Preston. […]

Reading Time: 1 minuteThe world is divided between Leafs and Habs fans, raisins in butter tarts or not, left and right politics and […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA sharing menu is a beautiful thing. Superior to entrées – “happy face” plates plunked down with (what is really […]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the fall comes cooler weather. With cooler weather comes meat preservation — if the fall happened to be Waterloo […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute[previously published]It’s just a few minutes after the store’s 9 a.m. opening on a chilly and grey Monday morning in […]