Do you miss Canada? Here’s your plan for July 1. It’s July 1. In Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal, the streets are aglow with red and white. Somewhere, someone is grilling; somewhere, fireworks are going off; somewhere, someone is sipping a cold beer on a porch and thinking: This is Canada. And you? You’re in Germany. […]
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Two Canadas at One Table: Québec Meets the Okanagan Valley Tourtière is Québec. Not in a geographical sense—the meat pie is eaten throughout Canada today—but in an emotional one. It’s the dish that French-Canadian families have been serving for generations at Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and major holidays: ground pork and beef, seasoned with cinnamon, […]
Festive seafood dishes with citrus notes An excellent Canadian wine provides the perfect aromatic complement to this magnificent salmon fillet, which gains exceptional depth of flavor from its fruity glaze of orange and fresh dill. This Canadian wine offers the necessary structure and a subtle fruit sweetness that is ideally suited to balancing the delicate […]
1. introduction Canada may be known to many as the land of maple syrup and ice hockey, but it is fast becoming a major player in the world of wine. Canadian viticulture has experienced a remarkable upswing in recent decades, characterised by innovation, quality and the commitment of passionate winemakers. In this article, I would […]




