Saturday, November 9, 2013

CANADIAN FOODS!! Where to find FOOD items "Made in Canada" in Costa Rica - Canadian Maple Syrup • Poutine • Clamato

I know how it can be missing some of the goodies we left behind so I'm starting a list of thing

THINGS CANADIANS CRAVE and CAN GET IN Costa Rica!!

Chris found
David Maple Leaf Cookies
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Pure Canadian
MAPLE SYRUP

I've seen this at AutoMercado and Sorreto's
but it ain't cheap!!!! 


BUT, Canadian Michael Dymzarov wrote on the Canadian Club's Facebook page and newsletter that he's now shipping to Costa Rica (for WAY less than the others)
Importadora Pure Sweetness
100% PURE Grade A dark amber
CANADIAN MAPLE SYRUP




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RESTAURANTS that carry Canadian FOOD FAVORITES:

(I hear this is more what REAL [NON-Tico-ized] Poutine is supposed to look like)

POUTINE
("What the heck is "Poutine"??"

French Fries with Cheese Curds and Gravy - a HUGE FAV of many Canadians!)
 


The Pub in Escazu (Centro) 

Soda Oasis in Playa Coco - facebook.com/SodaOasisElCoco

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CLAMATO
AutoMercado and WalMart


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Do you know of any other FOOD ITEMS to add to it?
OR RESTAURANTS that carry Canadian Food FAVS??

Please ONLY let us know if you remember WHERE you saw it and if it's not one of the big stores, PLEASE give us the contact info/details on it.  IDEALLY - even the price (since most likely it's going to be LOTS more $$$$ than you're used to spending).

I'll post the NAME of the product and NAME of up to 2 location people can find it at.*




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DO YOU IMPORT a Canadian Product to Costa Rica?
*I'll share the name of the product on this list along with the NAME of up to 2 locations for FREE!
If you'd like to add one picture or logo, direct contact information, a website or Facebook page, more details or address of locations+ - if you "show your appreciation by making a Paypal "Donation" to the blog (whatever they feel it's worth to you) and/or Gift me with some products - not only will I be happy to add more info but you will also be listed higher (in order of who's gifted the most)!



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NEED SOMETHING FROM CANADA?  
ARE YOU COMING TO COSTA RICA AND WANT TO HELP SOMEONE WITH A CRAVING?
Perhaps even some of you are willing to be a "Mule" and/or know people coming from Canada that can bring things for people so add your availability and/or desires down below in "Comments"
(I am doing NOTHING more here than give y'all a space to coordinate it.  NO other help from me on this!!)
(if you're receiving things from someone - PLEASE do SOMETHING NICE for the other person and/or at least give them some gas $$ and YOU go to them!! [sad I should need to put this here but some people just don't think of that!!!]).


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HELP GET YOUR FAVORITE CANADIAN PRODUCTS SHIPPED TO COSTA RICA!!
CANADA's TRADE COMMISSION IN COSTA RICA
Trade Commissioner - Mr. Alexander Leon
The Embassy of Canada to Costa Rica / Ambassade du Canada au Costa Rica
The Canadian Embassy in Costa Rica Oficentro Ejecutivo La Sabana, Detrás de la Contraloría, Sabana Sur, Edificio 5, Piso 3.
San Jose, Costa Rica
Tel.:(011-506) 2242-4400  •  Fax: (011-506) 2242-4415


Exporters Guide for shipping things FROM Canada TO Costa Rica


Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada that works with
Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement (CCRFTA)



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RESOURCES FOR CANADIANS

CANADIAN CLUB:

Meetings are held NORMALLY the 3rd Wednesday of the month
at various restaurants/venues around the extended Central Valley.

For more details download the NEWSLETTER at CanadianClubCR.com
Here's my blog blurb about the Canadian Club


UPCOMING EVENTS

Sunday, January 12th 2014
 BIG FUNDRAISER featuring the 45 piece Cornell University Wood Winds Ensemble, directed by Canadian Professor Cynthia Johnston Turner. 
LOCATION:  San Pedro - Eugene O’Neill Theatre



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EVENTS

CANADIAN DAY



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CANADIAN THANKSGIVING



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