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Granville Island Public Market
Go on, you deserve a little temptation.
If Granville Island is the king of Vancouver destinations, then the Public Market is the jewel in the Island’s crown. A fascinating assortment of colourful stalls, showcasing unique homemade products and the very finest in gastronomic delights. All fresh from the ocean, the oven or the field. Try closing your eyes right now and imagine the rich aromas permeating from the lavish displays. Shimmering seafood, warm baked goods, plump fruit.
Okay, stop. That’s enough torture. Come and browse
for yourself and see just why words don’t begin to describe it.
ISLAND NOTES
Ideas and inspirations from our gourmet experts in the public market.
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| September 8, 2009
Question: I love being able to enjoy fresh wild B.C. salmon every summer but I’ve noticed that the supply of different species can vary a lot from year to year. How do I find out when and what species are available and whether they are sustainable? The recent surprising and devastating news that the number of sockeye salmon returning to the Fraser River system this year was well below original forecasts has resulted in the shutdown of targeted fisheries for Fraser sockeye stocks. This is a compelling example of why consumers are beginning, and should be encouraged, to ask more questions about the availability and...
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For those on the prowl for that rare seasonal discovery, tag along on this fun little adventure. For all tour information and bookings, visit the Edible BC website here.