The Celiac Scene E-News | March 2020
The Celiac Scene e-News – March 2020!
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News from The Celiac Scene
• Register Today for Selena De Vries’ Online Course
• Did Your Disease Mystify Your GP?
• So-Called ‘Gluten Enzymes’ a Bust for Celiacs
• Gluten-Removed Beers – No Good for Celiacs
• Which U.S. Alcoholic Beverages Are Safe?
• Study Aims to Combat Wheat Allergies
• New Mouse Models Speed Celiac Research
• Halifax! The Art of Slow Foods Has Arrived!
• Free Friday Facebook with Selena De Vries, RD
• Face to Face Gluten-Free Support on Vancouver Island
• Podcast Time with Ellen @ The Celiac Scene
Special Events on Vancouver Island
• Deep Cove Market – 15th Anniversary Sale – 15% Off All Month
• Birthday Party at Pomme Natural Market Nanaimo – March 7
• Bake My Day @ Crafted Farmhouse Market – March 13 & 14
• Courtenay – Gluten-Free Dine Around @ Union Street Grill – to March 15
• CANCELLED Wow Saturday – Pomme Natural Market Nanaimo – March 28
• CANCELLED Victoria – FREE Gluten-Free Living Class – March 28
Regular Gluten-Free Events on Vancouver Island
• Daily Gluten-Free Buffet @ Royal Spice Victoria
• Daily Specials @ Rawthentic Eatery
• Daily Specials @ Union Street Grill
• Daily Feature Sheet @ Six Mile Pub
• Taco Revolution @ Red Arrow Brewing – $3 Tuesdays
• Kids Eat Free @ Pirate Chips Nanaimo – Tuesdays
• Daily Specials @ Wild Poppy Bistro & Bakery – Tues – Sat
• All You Can Eat Fish & Chips @ Pirate Chips Nanaimo – Wednesdays
• 20% Discount @ Floating Fish Store – Wednesdays
• The Art of Slow Food Sourdough Bread – Moss Street Market – Saturdays
• Bake My Day @ Duncan Farmer’s Market – Saturdays
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Gluten-Free Recipes
• Amazing Mousse by Everyday Gluten Free Gourmet
• Corn Thins Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Recipe Ideas
Our Favourite Gluten-Free Retailers
• Deep Cove Market – 15th Anniversary Sale – 15% Off All Month
Discount & Sale Days
• Every Day – 10% Student Discount – Pepper’s Foods
• Tuesdays – Pepper’s Foods Flyer
• Tuesdays – 7% Senior & Student Discount Days – Mother Nature’s Market & Deli
• Tuesday-Wednesday – 10% Senior’s Discount – Pepper’s Foods
• Wednesdays – The Market Stores Flyer
• Fridays – Country Grocer Flyer
• Monthly – Lifestyle Markets Flyer
• Monthly – Mother Nature’s Market & Deli Flyer
• Monthly – Pomme Natural Market’s Flyer
• Wow Saturdays – Last Saturdays at Pomme Natural Market
Abuelo’s Corn Tortilla Factory • Bake My Day Factory Outlet • Country Grocer • Deep Cove Market • Lifestyle Market & Select Stores • Mother Nature’s Market & Deli • Pepper’s Foods • Pomme Natural Foods Nanaimo • Rawthentic Eatery • The Market Stores • TOTAL PREPARE • Wild Poppy Bakery & Bistro
Our Favourite Celiac-Friendly Restaurants
900˚ Wood-Fired Pizzeria • Big Wheel Burger • Floating Fish Store • Joint Pizzeria • Noodle Box • Pirate Chips Nanaimo • Poke Fresh • Rawthentic Eatery • Rock Cod Cafe • Royal Spice Indian Restaurant • Six Mile Pub • Taco Revolution Food Truck • Taste – A Place For Coffee • Union Street Grill • Wild Poppy Bakery & Bistro • Victoria GF Foodies
Our Favourite Gluten-Free Products and Services
• Halifax! The Art of Slow Foods Has Arrived!
Abuelo’s Corn Tortillas • Art of Slow Food • Bake My Day • Bard’s Beer • Care Bakery • Chef Pola Culinary • Cloud 9 Specialty Bakery • CORN THINS by Real Foods • Gluten Free Resource Directory Canada • Glutenull • Grimm’s Fine Foods • Healthbean Nutrition • Hertel Meats • MyHealthyGut App • O’Doughs • Portofino Tested-to-Be-Gluten-Free • Pure Nutrition • Taco Revolution Event Catering • TOTAL PREPARE • Two Stickers • Wendel’s True Foods • Wild Poppy Bakery • Wise Bites
Read Previous Editions of the e-News
February 2020 • January 2020 • December 2019 • November 2019 • October 2019 • September 2019 • August 2019 • July 2019 • June 2019 • May 2019 • April 2019
2020 GLUTEN-FREE FAST FOOD LIST!
Did you know that more than 60 gluten-free fast-food restaurants in Canada and a whopping 250 restaurants across the United States make an online commitment to meeting the needs of the gluten free. Note that gluten-free ingredients and offerings vary by country.
• Gluten-Free Guide to Fast Food Dining – Canada
• Gluten-Free Guide to Fast Food Dining – USA
• Back of the Menu – Restaurant Resource
Remember – these listings are a guide, NOT a guarantee. ALWAYS Ask Gluten-Free Questions and determine for yourself whether any given location, chef or server can deliver on their gluten-free promise.