Shannon Courtney

Dining without sight
Mar 31

TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE

By Shannon Courtney
CNIB hosts Dining in the Dark Have you ever sat down to an enticing plate...
Kent Thompson, director of finance and food tourism//Photo credit: Laura Weatherbie/Salty
Jan 01

Constructing a Food Island

By Shannon Courtney
How PEI is building a name for itself in culinary tourism “You have to taste...
Adam Sweet, owner of The Cook's Edge, demonstrates how thin a Japanese blade (L) is compared to a Western blade//Photo Credit: Laura Weatherbie/Salty
Dec 01

Never a Dull Moment

By Shannon Courtney
Adam Sweet of The Cook’s Edge showcases Japanese knives and shares tips on blade selection,...
Josh Lindsay (L) and Oliver Sauve, co-founders of Forktula Inc.//Submitted Photo
Dec 01

Accessorize Your Cutlery

By Shannon Courtney
PEI-based company hopes to solve plate-licking woes the world over As firsts go, creating the...
saltysanta
Nov 30

A Salty Christmas Shopping Guide

By Shannon Courtney
It’s the season of gift giving - what better time to support those that make...
Em Zember of Oldfield's Dairy is greeted by one of her goats.//Photo Credit: Laura Weatherbie/Salty
Nov 01

Whatever Floats Your Goat

By Shannon Courtney
Em Zember is living her dream of operating a goat dairy “I started with two...
Deep Roots Distillery produces a line of Island-inspired spirits in Warren Grove, PEI//Photo Credit: Laura Weatherbie
Nov 01

Spirited Endeavours

By Shannon Courtney
“It was just by chance,” Mike Beamish says of how he discovered he could use...
Pauline Howard took the lead on organizing fermentation parties in partnership with Heart Beet Organics this fall//Photo Credit: Laura Weatherbie/Salty
Nov 01

A Win-Win

By Shannon Courtney
Fermentation parties offer value for all involved On the Monday in early October when I...
Prince Street School kindergarten students and their garden buddies preparing kale chips.//Submitted Photo
Nov 01

Planting the Seeds for Food Literacy

By Shannon Courtney
Start with a Seedling program returns to Prince Street School The kindergarten students at Prince...
Let's Talk Food
Nov 01

Let’s Talk Food

By Shannon Courtney
One-day summit in Charlottetown focuses on food security initiatives The City of Charlottetown, in partnership...