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A comprehensive list of Canadian distilleries producing sanitizer during COVID-19 crisis
Canadian distillers are helping fight the spread by producing hand sanitizer

SAIT donates 10,000 pounds of perishable food to Calgary's Leftovers Foundation
One of Canada's top culinary campuses repurposes ingredient surplus during the COVID-19 crisis

Second Harvest launches nationwide network to support food redistribution
The Food Rescue Canadian Alliance Task Force will work with Canadian community programs to provide food for those in need

Winnipeg chef gathers ingredients from closed restaurants to create meals for people in need
Chef Ben Kramer is trying to make some good out of a tough situation in Winnipeg

Victoria Distillers begins producing free hand sanitizer during COVID-19 crisis
This company based in Sidney, B.C. is turning their distilling byproduct into something highly useful

Restaurant and bars temporarily close across Canada
The Canadian hospitality industry continues to pivot to slow the spread of COVID-19

Grocers across Canada offering special hours for seniors and immunocompromised Canadians
These grocers aim to better serve the elderly and immunocompromised shoppers with new hours

8 Independent wine shops and wineries offering free delivery during COVID-19 crisis
Boutique wine shops and wineries across Canada offering free delivery to make staying in easier

ICYMI: Government urges against panic buying, restaurant closures amid COVID-19, NHL event staff cuts and more
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Vancouver hospitality community launch Breaking Bread initiative
More than 20 local restaurants have united in solidarity to call for support during COVID-19 crisis

Collective Arts releases line of canned sparkling gin cocktails
Try these new pre-mixed gin drinks from a popular Hamilton-based brewer-distiller

Celebrate cherry blossom season with Ancora
The new Sakura tasting menu is available throughout the month of April

James Beard Foundation postpones 2020 awards ceremonies due to COVID-19
The famous food and beverage awards system postpones events for 2020 in light of coronavirus

Cinnzeo launches gluten-free, vegan cinnamon bun created by Alberta's Care Bakery
Canada's premier cinnamon bun chain debuts a unique new offering

Safeway, Sobeys and Thrifty Foods to add InFarm hydroponic systems to select stores
Empire Company Limited partners with InFarm to set up in-store hydroponic systems