Growing up in Toronto’s Corso Italia area, Saturdays were spent at the Piccininni Community Centre for swimming or ballet, followed by a ‘latte’ and cannoli at Tre Mari Italian Bakery. Of course, being...
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Every year on the first Saturday in August, we come together to celebrate Food Day Canada. Food Day Canada started in 2003 as a show of support for Canada’s beef farmers during the...
READ MOREDuring our recent Rapid Recovery Series, Jo-Ann McArthur of Nourish Marketing moderated and presented during the ‘Winning Your Customer Back‘ session. In this session, Jo-Ann highlighted the increasing interest in domestic travel in...
READ MOREAs the Canadian foodservice and hospitality industry navigates its way through the ever-changing and fast-moving COVID-19 pandemic, there is no denying that the foodservice and hospitality industry is seeing a shift. And the...
READ MOREKandra Kergen is the beverage director at The James Saskatoon—a boutique hotel that she has been a big part of for the last five years. Kergen has been around the industry all her...
READ MOREWould the average consumer know how much sunlight or water is required to grow a carrot? As an average consumer, I can say – mostly likely not. With less than two per cent...
READ MORE“My Mom, whom I affectionately call the ‘Martha Stewart of the Prairies’ always made food special in our lives, whether it be with the large backyard garden, Easter, Christmas – or other food...
READ MORE“We’re open every day, year round. The only days we close are Christmas Day and Boxing Day. So, we’ve started using those days as family days on the farm. It’s wonderful to enjoy...
READ MOREHave you ever heard the story of the Brigadoon? It is a tale involving two American tourists who stumble upon Brigadoon, a mysterious village in the depths of the Scottish countryside. The catch?...
READ MOREChef Jeremy Charles doesn’t strike me as someone who enjoys the limelight. He addresses Pay Chen, the host of tonight’s event at Toronto’s George Brown College, directly when she asks him questions. He...
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