Lab grown chicken is here...almost
I am a proud meat eater...but there are lot of people looking for different options when it comes to getting that delicious meat flavour. Plant based meats have become extremely popular from fast food chains to your local grocery store. There has also been some major developments in lab grown beef. Now you can add lab ...
Mar 01, 2021
The Potato Heads are going gender neutral
Lots of companies are taking a look at their product names and the last year has seen some pretty big changes. The most recent announcement comes from Hasbro that will see their part swapping potato family getting a re-brand. From the HASBRO Press Release - Hasbro is officially renaming the MR. POTATO HEAD brand to POT...
Feb 26, 2021
Burger King has 'All Dressed' nuggs!
I had never heard of All Dressed chips until I moved to Canada and to be honest if you asked me to describe the flavour I still couldn't. The closet I have is that they just combined all of the left over flavour bits from making the other chips and that's what they came up with. It doesn't really matter if you know wha...
Feb 25, 2021
Seniors 75+ can book COVID vaccine appointments today
From CHATNewsToday.ca By David Opinko More seniors in the province will be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 shortly.Staff and residents of long-term care and designated supportive living facilities have already been eligible for several weeks now.Now, however, Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena ...
Feb 24, 2021
Jackpots for Junior Hockey 50/50 draws
From CHATNewsToday.ca By Chris Brown The Alberta government, the Western Hockey League and the Alberta Junior Hockey League are linemates in a new initiative to boost funds for those leagues' teams in the province. Jackpots for Junior Hockey was launched today. "With teams in communities right across the province,...
Feb 23, 2021
Canada's best 5 poutines...if you can call them that
As far as I am concerned a poutine HAS to have 3 things. Fries, gravy and cheese curds. Now I don't mind if you put a little something something on top of it, pulled pork, bacon...more cheese. According to the Top 5 from Canada's Poutine Week these rules have been thrown out the window. More than 750 restaurants partic...
Feb 22, 2021
Alberta Parks to start accepting camping reservations March 4
From CHATNewsToday.ca By Chris Brown It'll still be winter but summer plans for many Albertans will start to take shape in two weeks. Camping reservations for Alberta Parks will open on March 4. That day, campers can book individual campsites for bookings up to 90 days in advance. Dates within the 90-day window can be ...
Feb 19, 2021
McDonald's introducing new packaging for a new decade
A lot has changed at the fast food giant over the years including the iconic packaging and that is set to change again in 2021. The company refreshes their look every decade and this new package design will be rolling out around the world soon. Design company Pearlfisher worked with McDonald's to produce what they say ...
Feb 18, 2021
New flavours of White Claws are coming...and Alberta gets them first
They were the drink of a Pandemic Summer is 202 and now it looks like they are trying to increase that popularity in 2021 with brand new flavours. The taste of this summer will be Raspberry and Watermelon and the good news is that here is Alberta we will be among the first to get them. Both Alberta and BC will be able ...
Feb 17, 2021
Roll Up The Rim is coming back....with some big changes
There are things Canadians wait for every year. The start of Hockey, the end of winter and the chance to win with Tim Hortons 'Roll Up The Rim' The wait for the big Tim's contest won't be much longer but there are some big changes in 2021 including no cups and a new name. The new version of the contest, which the compa...
Feb 16, 2021