by Taslim Jaffer | Jul 31, 2017 | Recipes
A summertime family tradition of blueberry picking is a favourite among many B.C. residents – and it’s no wonder since our province is practically bursting with blueberries right now! Foodies all over social media are talking about these sweet balls of...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Father’s Day is a special day for many who are honouring their dads and the father figures in their lives. It can also be a day of complicated feelings and grief. Today’s guest post is written by my cousin, Danisha Bhaloo, whose father passed away 20 years...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 7, 2017 | Giving Back
Once upon a time, there lived a quiet, gentle man. He was kind, loving, hardworking – and a huge Wayne Gretzky fan. He was my mom’s father and her best friend. And he loved his grandchildren with his whole, big heart. I have many fond memories of my...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 5, 2017 | Giving Back
Do you consider yourself to be an environmentalist? I did when I was in high school. As vice president of the school environment club, I took my duties seriously, of which collecting syrupy pop cans out of bins to recycle was probably the least glamourous. But...
by Taslim Jaffer | May 24, 2017 | Recipes
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is a time when many Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. In addition to the fast, it is a month where spiritual growth, charity and community are at the forefront. As an advocate for interfaith dialogue and...
