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Celebrate National Superhero Day by Boosting Your Own Superpowers with BC Blueberries

Thu, Apr 06, 2023
Celebrate National Superhero Day by Boosting Your Own Superpowers with BC Blueberries
Not all superheroes wear capes – some are tiny, blue and pack an almighty punch! National Superhero Day, celebrated annually on April 28th, is a day dedicated to celebrating heroes – both real and fictional. Originally created by Marvel Comics in 1999 as an ode to fictional heroes, the popularity of the idea caught on quickly, and soon enough National Superhero Day became about honoring those who help fight crime...
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Beat the Bunny at His Own Game with BC Blueberry Treats

Tue, Apr 04, 2023
Beat the Bunny at His Own Game with BC Blueberry Treats
Easter doesn’t need to be all chocolate, all the time: BC blueberries are decadent enough for even the sweetest tooth Easter is fast approaching – and with it an overabundance of chocolate. Don’t get us wrong: we have nothing against chocolate. Indeed, fresh BC blueberries dipped in chocolate have to be one of life’s greatest pleasures. But too much chocolate can be too much of a good thing. This Easter...
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Unlock the Potential of BC Blueberries!

Thu, Mar 23, 2023
March is officially Nutrition Month – even more reason to enjoy delicious BC blueberries
March is officially Nutrition Month – even more reason to enjoy delicious BC blueberries March is officially Nutrition Month… we’re just checking in to see how that’s been going for you? The good news is that while March might be the officially designated month for focusing on your nutrition, the truth is that if you’re eating BC blueberries regularly, you’re already a step ahead in terms of boosting your nutrition...
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International Pi Day Calls for Blueberry Pie

Mon, Mar 13, 2023
BC Blueberries Celebrates International Pi Day with Blueberry Pie (Of Course)
International Pi Day is March 14th: we’ll be celebrating with BC blueberry pie (naturally) What Is Pi Day? Observed annually on March 14th, International Pi Day was founded in 1988 by Larry Shaw, an employee of the San Francisco, California science museum the Exploratorium, as a way to celebrate the famous mathematical constant π (pi). Why is this date significant? Because the 3/14 month/day format of March 14th mimics the...
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BC Blueberries Wants To Keep Your Heart Healthy (And Your Tastebuds Happy)

Wed, Feb 15, 2023
February is Heart & Stroke Awareness Month, and BC Blueberries knows exactly what to do about it
February is Heart & Stroke Awareness Month, and BC Blueberries knows exactly what to do about it Valentine’s Day comes and goes. As do some Valentines, if we’re being honest. The one thing that remains constant, though, seeing you through heartache, heartbreak, and heart happiness, is your own heart’s resilience and strength. Which is why this February – the official month of love but also Heart & Stroke Awareness Month...
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Celebrate BC’s Bounty with BC Blueberries and BC VQA Wines

Tue, Feb 07, 2023
BC Blueberry Council has teamed up with Wines of British Columbia to showcase beautiful BC blueberry recipes paired with BC wines
BC Blueberry Council and Wines of British Columbia combine efforts for delicious results In a celebration of BC’s agricultural bounty, the BC Blueberry Council has teamed up with Wines of British Columbia to showcase a carefully curated selection of BC blueberry recipes paired with BC wines. The campaign which will run during February and March of 2023, aims to champion local BC blueberries and BC wine. A highlight of the...
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Yay for National Blueberry Pancake Day on January 28

Thu, Jan 26, 2023
National Blueberry Pancake Day is Jan 28th - celebrate with one of these BC blueberries pancake recipes
Which BC blueberry pancake recipe will you choose to celebrate National Blueberry Pancake Day? January 28th is hands down our favourite breakfast date of the year. Why so? Because it’s National Blueberry Pancake Day! And while we don’t ever need an excuse to whip up a batch of blueberry pancakes, doing so on this official day celebrating the breakfast food of angels, makes them taste all the sweeter. What’s more...
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BC Blueberries in the News - 2022 Recap

Thu, Jan 26, 2023
BC Blueberries in the News in 2022
A compilation of BC Blueberry news highlights from 2022 2022 was a busy year over the airwaves for the BC Blueberry Council. To make sure you didn’t miss the biggest news, we’ve put together a list of the top stories featuring our very own BC Blueberries. If your favourite blueberry news story didn’t make the list, share the link on socials and tag @bcblueberries in your post. January & February...
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Love Pie (Especially Blueberry)? There’s a Day for That!

Wed, Jan 18, 2023
Love Pie (Especially Blueberry)? There’s a Day for That!
Which is the most superior of all the pies and why is it BC blueberry pie? “Yes please; blueberry pie for me, thank you!” Says everyone always. Given how loved blueberry pie is – and pie in general if we’re being fair – it’s little wonder that pie lovers the world over have come up with not one, not two, but three days to celebrate this concoction of buttery crust...
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Let Frozen BC Blueberries Fuel Your Frozen Fun

Wed, Nov 30, 2022
Power Your Winter Sports Fun with Frozen BC Blueberry Recipes for On-the-Go Snacking
The small but mighty frozen BC blueberry is the perfect winter sports snack pairing. As any snow sports fanatic can attest, the cold can really take it out of you. This is why it's so important to fuel up properly before, during and after your winter sporting endeavours. With BC blueberries, you're not only fuelling up with something sweet, delicious, and healthy, you're also taking your sport snacking to all...
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A BC Blueberry Recipe for Every Festive Feeling

Wed, Nov 30, 2022
Recipes for berry good holiday season treats from BC Blueberries
'Tis the season for berry good holiday treats from BC Blueberries. With the holiday season upon us you're probably in full planning mode. Some of us will be throwing parties, some will be hosting family (by the dozens!), and some of us are just planning to go into hiding until the cold seeps out of our bones. Whichever of these three is your go-to mode for the holidays—party, planning, or...
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Choose Blue for Diabetes Awareness Month

Mon, Nov 07, 2022
Choose Blue for Diabetes Awareness Month – Eating a handful of blueberries meets the required daily fibre intake.
BC Blueberries are a diabetes superfood. Since November is Diabetes Awareness Month, over the next few weeks we challenge you to learn about the benefits of healthier foods and choose BLUE in support of diabetes prevention and awareness. In 2019, one in three Canadians had been diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes (Diabetes Canada, 2019). Diabetes is still one of the leading causes of death in Canada, and other diseases on...
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