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With only two more days until our Christmas Kickoff on Saturday November 4th we are busily getting out all the new giftware which has been arriving while impatiently waiting for the rest. Have a [...]

Newly arrived for the upcoming Christmas season are marzipan pigs, a tradition in many cultures representing good luck. The artists at Bergen Marzipan have once again fashioned their excellent [...]

It’s a good day to take the chill off with a warm drink. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and hot cider are available in lots of flavours to help. One of last season’s most popular hot [...]

It’s up, it’s down, it’s hot, it’s not. As our very changeable fall season continues, it seems wise to prepare options for all temperatures. So we’re highlighting [...]

The first week of school is behind us. Days and evenings are cooler. What a perfect time for new hot chocolates to be arriving! Cookies and Cream is the first new flavour of the 2017 season [...]

So April showers have led to May showers… with rumours of more white stuff as a possibility. Certainly it’s a wee bit damp to start the new month, leading us to think of ways to take [...]

In our gourmet food section we have a few products for Gourmet du Village which embrace the flavours of the season. In pumpkin flavoured options we have pumpkin pie spices priced at $3.50 each. [...]

It is not ideal weather to be baking chocolate chip cookies to celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day. We have a solution – Chocolate Chip Cantucci (chocolate chip almond biscotti). [...]

As winter continues to keep many areas in a deep freeze what better time to enjoy a nice cup of tea to warm up from the inside out? From the experienced tea masters at Metropolitan Tea a variety [...]

As August marches on new items seem to be arriving every day. Several different taste combinations have come in from Gourmet du Village including a host of hot chocolates. New flavours for 2014 [...]