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Top Chef Canada All Stars episode eight recap

Top Chef Canada: All-Stars episode eight in a nutshell

Here's what you need to know about the latest episode of Top Chef Canada: All-Stars.

May 22, 2017
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Bringing ugly back: the fight on food waste

Jordan Figueiredo pushes for ugly fruits and vegetables to be sold at major Canadian grocery stores

May 19, 2017
Calgary Stampede 2017 midway foods

10 Weirdest 2017 Calgary Stampede midway foods

New foods from the midway that will pique your morbid fascination

May 18, 2017
Top Chef Canada: All Stars episode seven

Top Chef Canada: All-Stars episode seven in a nutshell

Here's all you need to know about what happened on Top Chef Canada: All-Stars episode seven.

May 15, 2017
Canadian food news round-up for January 2017

ICYMI: Okanagan chefs create chocolate formula, a Canadian food festival serves up garbage, new liquor laws for B.C. go into effect, and more

There never seems to be a dull moment in our lively food scene here in Canada.

Jan 29, 2017
Canadian food news round up for January 2017

ICYMI: Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC serves up poutine and BeaverTails, a B.C. restaurant has legal woes over its name, and more

Though Trump has undeniably clogged almost every news feed imaginable this week, there were still plenty of interesting culinary-related items that came up on our Eat North radar.

Jan 20, 2017
Top Canadian food news for January 2017

ICYMI: Whole Foods slows Canadian expansion, seal on a Vancouver restaurant menu, Newfoundland in the New York Times and more

Although most of us are still struggling to get back into work mode after the holidays (that always seems to take a couple of weeks or so, doesn't it?), the Canadian food scene was especially lively over the past week.

Jan 14, 2017
Canadian food news recap January 2017

ICYMI: Food trends, expectations for Alberta beer, Ontario's new calorie count law and more

Not surprisingly, the closing of 2016 and beginning of 2017 was brimming with food trend predictions from coast to coast. While trends vary from city and city, there are more prominent ones that sweep the entire country.

Jan 6, 2017
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ICYMI: Canadian chef closes Michelin-starred Brooklyn restaurant, Global Calgary's artichoke dip goes viral and more

As we all wrap up the work week, and possibly the last day of the year at the office, and prepare for a weekend (hopefully) full of delicious food, family, friends and maybe a glass of wine or two, it's easy to wonder where exactly this month

Dec 23, 2016
Canadian food news round up for December 2016

ICYMI: Chef Amanada Cohen's move to Edmonton (sort of), profile of Canada's only candy cane producer, why canned goods might be a bad donation idea and more

Since Christmas is just around the corner, news sources have been flooding with heartwarming stories about food banks across the country breaking all sorts of fundraising records and being overwhelmed with support from community members and big co

Dec 16, 2016
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ICYMI: Game of Thrones launches line of wines, new tax for Ontario distillers, John Deere's zero-emission tractor prototype and more

Between the cookie baking and all the parties, prepping for the holidays has probably gotten you a bit behind on the world of news, especially food news.

Dec 9, 2016
Canadian food news to catch up on for December 2016

ICYMI: Hops mistaken for marijuana result in arrests in P.E.I., warm weather in Winnipeg means busy restaurants and The Globe and Mail's best new restaurant lists for 2016

If you need a distraction from holiday decorating or the impending visits from a variety of in-laws or second cousins that you don't overly enjoy, here are a few of the top Canadian food news stories from this week to keep you occupied dist

Dec 2, 2016
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ICYMI: Poutine Pizza Pops, potential banning of bee-killing pesticide, Toronto's new 25,000 square foot food hall and more

It wasn't just turkeys (i.e. Thanksgiving in America) that people were talking about these past few days.

Nov 25, 2016
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ICYMI: Poutine-flavoured lip balm hits the market, a beloved Edmonton chef passes away, Filipino food gains traction nationally and more.

If you've been let down by politics or your favourite sports team lately, you'll be happy to know that there's interesting and heart-warming food news coming your way.

Nov 18, 2016
Some top Canadian news stories for November 2016

ICYMI: Edmonton chefs shed light on industry mental health, a Saskatoon chef cooks up garbage for dinner, Ontario-grown sea buckthorn berries on the rise and more

If the American election highs and lows (and extreme lows) have you wishing there must be some positive news out there, then we've got just what you need.

Nov 10, 2016