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ICYMI: National school food program for Canadian children, CFIA looks for feedback, and more
Here are six stories you might have missed in food news this week

The Blue Jay Sessions to pop-up in Saskatoon March 12-15
Our fun live music pop-up heads to Saskatoon next month during Juno Awards week

Russell Brewing debuts limited edition Blue Jay session ale
These limited edition, music-themed beer cans are only available in Saskatchewan until mid-March

The funky new concept Rain Dog Bar opens in Calgary
A beer-centric bar with European-inspired dishes opens in Inglewood

Chefs’ Table Society of B.C. launches new Mise-En-Place culinary podcast
Have a listen to this new Canadian food podcast

Odlum Brown FWE Gala introduces entirely plant-based menu for 2020
The 18th annual Forum for Women Entrepreneurs Gala at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver will offer a plant-based menu for the first time

More Than Maple Syrup: Episode 31
In their first episode of 2020, Phil Wilson and Emma Waverman recap the end of 2019 and discuss the rising trend of artisanal alcohol-free spirits

Earls Restaurant Group launches natural wines program
Earls will now offer a selection of biodynamic and organic wines by the glass at many of its North American locations

La Poutine Week 2020 goes international with participants in 6 other counties
La Poutine Week sees eateries outside of Canada taking part in their festivities

ICYMI: New insight into Canadian food policy, Super Bowl’s first female executive chef, and more
Here are five stories you might have missed in food news this week

Julie Van Rosendaal to host monthly kitchen parties in Calgary
The first in a series of educative and inclusive kitchen parties is set to take place February 8

Calgary's Middle Eastern institution Tazza to close after 23 years in business
Bridgeland's famous Middle Eastern eatery will serve its last shish kebab on January 31

Bow Valley BBQ launches bottled craft Caesar and a new look with District Ventures
The first ready-to-serve craft Caesar cocktail produced in Western Canada has now hit the market

One day in Saskatoon: country singer Erin Hill
The talented singer-songwriter dishes on her favourite food and drink destinations in her hometown of Saskatoon

Watch: Linda Miller Nicholson creates Pac-Man stop motion video with pasta
The most joyful and fun way to feature Canadian wheat