{"id":41168,"date":"2026-04-02T10:17:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=41168"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:17:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:17:36","slug":"how-this-hongkongers-bakery-is-giving-a-remote-canadian-town-a-taste-of-the-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=41168","title":{"rendered":"How this Hongkonger\u2019s bakery is giving a remote Canadian town a taste of the city"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Drive about an hour north of Vancouver and you will reach Squamish. The quiet town in the Canadian province of British Columbia is known as a mecca for rock climbers and mountain bikers.<\/p>\n

One of the area\u2019s famed natural landmarks is Shannon Falls \u2013 among the tallest waterfalls in the province \u2013 and straight across from it is the Klahanie Campground, where visitors can not only enjoy a picturesque view of the falls but also buy Hong Kong-style snacks and drinks.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019ve had Caucasian locals come to me to say, \u2018I want a bolo yau<\/em> [pineapple bun with butter],\u2019\u201d says co-owner Unique Chan Ying-ching, 29. \u201cOur mission is to bring Hong Kong flavours to the community.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Unique Slow Rise Bakery\u2019s menu includes items such as the pineapple bun, coconut cocktail bun and egg tart. Photo: Unique Slow Rise Bakery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Chan and her husband, Filipino-Canadian Gabriel Saguindan, 32, who have been running the cafe for almost two years, are planning to open a second location in June in downtown Squamish.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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