janelle Author Janelle has been a Kitsilano resident for eight years and currently works and lives in the neighbourhood. Originally from a farming community in Saskatchewan, she is keenly interested in building community and food security. At Kitsilano.ca she shares tidbits on the hyper-local food scene, seasonal recipes and community events. By day, Janelle is a lawyer who works as the Director of Programming at the Pacific Business and Law Institute, a legal education company based in Kitsilano. She is also an Adjunct Professor at UBC. She is currently on maternity leave and looking forward to spending a little more time at the beach and hanging out in the neighbourhood with her family.

Head out to UBC’s Apple Festival October 15-16

Bramley Seedling. Cox’s Orange Pippin. Ambrosia. Red delicious. Gold delicious. Jonagold. Gala. Braeburn....

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Cranberry, Pear and Apple Relish recipe for your leftover turkey sandwich

I still have Thanksgiving leftovers and I’m not complaining. I love leftover turkey sandwiches. In fact,...

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Do your part to control unwanted rats in Kits

Following the citizen-reporting of rats at Kitsilano Natural Foods store (2696 West Broadway) October 5, the...

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Bishop’s Roasted Pumpkin Tart recipe

The bright side of having a baby that refuses to come on time is that my sister-in-law, who happens to be a fabulous...

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Uprising Breads opens a new Kitsilano location

As a lover of great bread, I always cringe when I see someone at the grocery store toss a loaf of Dempsters or Wonder...

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End of season sale on local peaches means Spiced Okanagan Peach Pie for dinner

While I was out on a walk in the neighbourhood this afternoon I spotted a bin of fragrant local peaches for only...

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FarmFolk CityFolk Thanksgiving Fundraiser at Capers Thursday

Stop by Capers/Whole Foods on Thursday, September 29 from 5:00-8:00pm for the annual Taste of Thanksgiving. For a...

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