In January, Tracy Macgregor was appointed Restaurants Canada’s Vice President, Ontario. Her experience straddles several key sectors including hospitality, tourism and Ontario’s chamber network, giving her the interdisciplinary insight and collaborative mettle to...
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Q: Your perfect idea of happiness?A: The fleeting moment where I want for nothing in the world. Q: Your greatest fear?A: That I’ll spend so much of my life chasing goals that I...
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New York City’s Eleven Madison Park and its meteoric rise to number one on the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list in 2017 is one of the industry’s most inspirational tales of legend and...
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Canada’s bar and beverage industry has forked. Arguably more than any other hospitality format, bars had to reinvent themselves multiple times throughout the pandemic. The need to eat is pandemic proof, but bars...
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Chef, author, lifelong seafood fan and restaurant rethinker Matt Dean Pettit is the kind of person who seems to always be deconstructing and reconstructing—finding success with ideas that initially seem to “break the...
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The Re-Seasoning Coalition is dedicated to increasing the representation of Black Canadians in foodservice through research, programming and sharing real stories like Sasilka’s. By Elle Asiedu, Co-founder, The Re-Seasoning Coalition When restaurateur Sasilka...
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EXCLUSIVE LABOUR SOLUTION OFFER for Restaurants Canada members. Now more than ever, operators across Canada are in a constant recruitment cycle, often spending (and wasting) far too much time on job boards. While...
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By Elle Asiedu, The Re-seasoning Coalition Most people have a childhood passion, but few have the conviction and resilience to see it through to adulthood. Small in stature but bold in personality, Amanda...
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SUPPER CENTRAL Operator: Louise & Palmer NowakGroupex member since: 2022Winnipeg, Manitoba Independently owned and operated by a mother-daughter team, Winnipeg’s Supper Central is a thriving retail food store that specializes in ready-to-cook and...
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Inez Cook is a fascinating person and a somewhat reluctant leader. Born in Bella Coola, BC as a member of the Nuxalk Nation, at just one year of age she was a victim...
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