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WATCH: Darpan Your City and the BC Blueberry Council present GoBlueBC

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 26 Jul, 2022 11:47 AM

Darpan Your City and the BC Blueberry Council present #GoBlueBC, a summer campaign that celebrates the fresh season of @bcblueberries and all of the ways people can “go blue”.

#GoBlueBC will run online from July 15, 2022 until August 7, 2022, and gives you a chance to enter an exciting contest to win an E-Bike!

To find out more about BC Blueberry farmers, recipes, restaurants featuring “bluetiful” dishes and enter the contest to win an E-Bike go to GoBlueBC.ca.

We’d love to learn #HowDoYouGoBlue!

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