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An illustration of people at a festival. Some are carrying fall related foods, such as a pumpkin, pie and apples.

Experience the harvest season at the Fall Food Fest

The Fall Food Fest is a celebration honouring the richness of seasonal food and grains in a family friendly environment.

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Multicultural dishes to impress at your next Friendsgiving

Thanksgiving is a time when families get together for a large feast and share all the things they're thankful for. But not everyone is able to travel home to spend this holiday with family. That's where Friendsgiving comes in.

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Navigating your grocery budget: A student's guide to smart shopping

With careful planning and strategic shopping, you can ensure that your money stretches further while enjoying nutritious meals.

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Dine at London’s singular student-run restaurant

Located in the heart of downtown London is Fanshawe’s student-run restaurant, The Chef’s Table.

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Culinary bliss: Fine dining in the Forest City

If you enjoy spending your down time exploring restaurants and simply relishing in the ambience of an upscale environment with a delicious meal, this is the article for you.

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Citi Plaza’s food court highlights

Citi Plaza has some great options for those looking to grab a bite to eat.

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The best burgers are at Beach Boy Burger

Beach Boy Burger is really a hidden gem within the city. The restaurant itself is fairly small and it looks like a house from the outside. But inside is where the magic happens, with some very kind staff.

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Argyle embraces “Little India” vibe

The Argyle neighbourhood is becoming home to a growing number of international South Asian students, most of which are from the country of India.

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Your next fall outing: Wildflowers Taco Fest

Enjoy tasty tacos while taking in the picturesque Wildflowers farm.

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Healthy food spots to keep you energized

Supercharge your next study session with a meal or snack from these nutritious eateries.

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Easy residence recipes

A delicious meal is just a waffle maker away with these easy residence-ready recipes.

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Delicious restaurants just outside of London

Your next delicious meal is just a short drive away, just outside of London.

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Ranking London’s bubble tea spots

Bubble tea, or boba, is an iconic Taiwanese drink featuring tapioca pearls and tea. There are countless spots to grab this delicious drink throughout the city, but we’ve narrowed the very best and even pinpointed the best drinks to try.

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Healthy eating on a budget

Properly nourishing your body is very important for your overall health and energy on a day-to-day basis.

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Good for what ales you: Exploring local breweries

Many cities or towns have their own breweries and can be a popular spot for both locals and tourists to visit. So what does London Tourism suggest?

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Photo of students eating and drinking at The Out Back Shack.

Fanshawe vs. Western: On-campus eateries

Although Fanshawe and Western share no historic rivalry, students at both institutions have some strong feelings about where they’re getting their next meal. So, we’re exploring what’s available for students in terms of quality in order to find out which institution has better on-campus eateries.

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Building the perfect picnic with food from local London restaurants

With limitless activities and scenic areas to explore, it only feels right to make a perfect picnic kit for a perfect day out in the beautiful Forest City of London.

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Discover unique grocery shopping in your neighbourhood

Located in Covent Garden Market, Homeopathy London is a small but mighty health food store, carrying everything from make-up to tempeh.

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A local grocery store with a heart and a mission

Imagine a world where humans are at ultimate peace with one another and with nature. A world where sustainable, cognitive action takes on a newfound importance in people?s everyday lives.

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A guide to coffee in the Forest City

Any coffee lover knows how hard it is to find the perfect brew that satisfies their taste buds.

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Udupi Dosa Vegetarian Indian Cuisine storefront.

Find your new favourite (affordable) restaurant

When you think of cheap eats, you might be tempted to seek out the many recognizable fast food chains that London is home to. But, throughout this vast city, there are many locally owned and operated restaurants offering home cooked options at an affordable price.

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Winter hobbies to take up right now

If you’re anything like me, you probably consider winter to be optimal hibernation time. We tend to burrow indoors this time of year, and due to COVID-19, we’re forced to seclude ourselves more than ever.

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Exterior of Edgar and Joe's Cafe at 201 King Street.

Affordable summertime snacking

Both locations feature outdoor seating to patrons who want to relax outside with a cup of coffee or tea.

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People eating outside at Barney's patio.

Forest City patio guide: You CAN sit with us

Relaxing in the sunshine with a cold brew in hand is a great way to spend time with friends, but how do you choose where to go?

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