Retro Bakery 42 Court St. S 344-1100 Hours: Tues-Fri, 9am to 3pm, Sat 9am to 2pm Story by Nancy Saunders Photo by Tyler Sklazeski Located on Court Street across from Tony and Adam’s, the Retro Bakery and Diner offers a dizzying number of choices. Whether you’re looking for a loaf of bread fresh from the oven, something to satisfy your [...]
Harri’s Bakery 223 Algoma St S 344-8588 Hours: Tues–Fri, 9am–5:30pm, Sat 9am–5pm Story + Photos by Amy Vervoort The cookies from Harri’s Bakery have a legendary reputation in this city, especially if you’ve been in the Bay and Algoma area while they’re baking. Owner Harri Kurtti realized his childhood dream becoming a Trade Baker and opening his own bakery, and [...]
Lakehead University Students, Faculty and Community Partners Promote Awareness with Day-Long Event This Thursday, October 13th, the Food Security Research Network (FSRN) will echo the activities of hundreds of partner organizations across the globe as they host Thunder Bay’s Fifth Annual World Food Day event at Lakehead University. World Food Day is a worldwide event designed to heighten public awareness [...]
Join us at the Moose Hall on Fort William Road. Dinner at 6:00pm; doors open at 4:45pm. This event raises money for Shelter House and the Thunder Bay Food Bank. For a $30 ticket, those attending will receive a delicious bowl of donated soup, rolls and a homemade dessert, AS WELL AS a handmade bowl from the Thunder Bay Potters’ [...]
The Finlandia Association Events & Publicity Committee Proudly presents: HARVEST CELEBRATION 2011 (KESÄNSATO JUHLAT 2011) Featuring music by THE GREASY CREASES Video Projection by JAFO, Harvest Exhibits, Food & drink, Dancing, and more! SATURDAY AUGUST 27TH at the Finlandia Hall (above the Hoito) Doors at 8pm $6 advanced / $8 at the door Advanced Tickets at the Hoito, Finnish Bookstore, [...]
Lake Superior Day Marina Park July 17 Twenty years ago, the governments of Canada and the United States, took a stand to protect and restore Lake Superior. They developed a plan with Ontario and the three states to sustainably manage the world’s largest body of freshwater. While many of us take the awesome beauty, infinite value, and immensity of the [...]
By Marlene Wandel April showers bring May flowers, and come July, strawberries! Wild or cultivated, these juicy red jewels nestled beneath shiny green leaves are ours for the picking each July. Bought by the basket, or picked by hand, these sweet morsels are sure to find their way into mouths and freezers all over Thunder Bay. There is nothing more [...]
May 13 & 14 Lutsen Resort’s Chef Rob welcomes visiting Chef Tom Kavanaugh for a fabulous weekend of wine and great food. Friday night includes a wine tasting and dinner of a variety of hors d’oeurves. Saturday night features a 6 course wine dinner with wine guide Robert discussing the pairings. Sunday cooking class with Chef Tom. Take advantage of [...]
Take a holiday from your work-week, come out and enjoy the flavours of the Caribbean right at home with this interactive cooking class. Learn culinary techniques and healthy menu make-overs from professional cook Rhonda Bill, who spent four years teaching in the Caribbean. Two hour class includes a four-course dinner and take home materials. Check out more details here: http://afinefitcatering.ca/?p=543
March is Nutrition Month. Plan on attending this presentation by the Canadian Diabetes Association. It is geared to people with diabetes and their caregivers and partners. Displays by the Canadian Diabetes Association and Good Food Box program. Call 577-4232 ext. 223 for information. Admission is free.
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