Past Buy BC Events & Promotions
Read Highlights of Previous Buy BC Events and Promotions
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Taste Local-icious!
Buy BC and retail partner Save-On-Foods collaborated on a series of one-day events titled Taste Local-icious! to showcase delicious BC foods and beverages to consumers in a fun, festival-style atmosphere.
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Buy BC Ambassador Chef Ned Bell Talks B.C. Beef Burgers on CTV Morning Live
Buy BC Ambassador, Chef Ned Bell celebrates BC beef burgers made with local beef from 63 Acres, BC cheese, BC Greenhouse tomatoes and BC brioche buns from Terra Breads.
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BC Seafood Festival
The Buy BC team attended BC Seafood Festival that took place at the Mountain Washington Alpine Resort on June 23-25, 2023. The event included live cooking demonstrations, a BC Oysters Master Class, and a Clam It Up Happy Hour.
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Food Pro 2023
On June 15, 2023, Food Pro brought together BC food and beverage industry leaders from around the province to explore the best ways to make food and beverage businesses thrive.
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Buy BC Ambassador Chef Ned Bell Talks B.C. Seafood Festival on CTV Morning Live
Buy BC Ambassador, Chef Ned Bell celebrates oysters, clams, and mussels from Fanny Bay Oysters ahead of the B.C. Seafood Festival, happening on June 23-25, 2023.
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Buy BC Ambassador Chef Ned Bell Cooks Spot Prawns on CTV Morning Live
It’s B.C. Spot Prawn season! Buy BC Ambassador, Chef Ned Bell was recently on CTV Morning Live sharing his favourite B.C. Spot Prawn recipes.
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Fifth Annual From the Ground Up Conference and Trade Show
For the first time, the Buy BC team attended and hosted a booth at the fifth annual From the Ground Up Conference and Trade Show in Vancouver on May 17-18, 2023. Organized by Good to Grow, this trade show is the only 100% B.C. event that connects local brands to different market channels.
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Buy BC attends Bakery Showcase Trade Show & Conference
On May 14-15, 2023, the Buy BC team attended and hosted a booth at the Bakery Showcase Trade Show and Conference at the Vancouver Convention Centre.
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Buy BC attends Grocery & Specialty Food West 2023
In April, the Buy BC team attended Grocery & Specialty Food West 2023 in Vancouver. This event brought together over 3,000 specialty grocers, independents, major chains, and warehouse operators from B.C. and across Canada.
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The third ECNF event is back
The third Every Chef Needs a Farmer, Every Farmer Needs a Chef event welcomed back farmers, chefs and food service professionals after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
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Buy BC: Eat Drink Local
Buy BC: EAT DRINK LOCAL was a month-long annual campaign showcasing incredible restaurants across the province. In 2021, the campaign featured approximately 40 industry-leading restaurants and restaurateurs to inspire diners to seek out that unique B.C. dining experience.
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B.C. farmers, chefs come together at ECNF event
The second annual Every Chef Needs a Farmer, Every Farmer Needs a Chef event welcomed about 500 farmers, chefs and food service professionals to the Pacific National Exhibition Forum in Vancouver.