Dan Clapson
Dan Clapson is the The Globe and Mail restaurant critic for the Canadian Prairies and has contributed to many publications including Westjet Magazine, Ricardo Magazine, Air Canada enRoute and more. He is also a regular guest expert on tv shows like Cityline, Global Calgary and CTV Morning Live Vancouver. When Clapson is not writing, eating or traveling across Canada, he’s probably relaxing at a pub in Calgary with some friends or watching RuPaul’s Drag Race.
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Daily bite: Canadian butchers to compete in 2020 World Butchers’ Challenge
A team of skilled butchers from across Canada will get onto the world stage to help create industry buzz
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One day in Saskatoon: country singer Shantaia Poulin
Find out where this up-and-coming country singer loves to eat and drink in her home base of Saskatoon
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Grilled chard and halloumi salad
Grilling Swiss chard is a delicious and different way to serve this hearty green before the end of summer
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First look: Annex Ales' Adult Soda Shop and Lil Empire
Grown-up sodas, delicious burgers and hot dogs are the name of the game at this unique new Canadian concept.
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In search of: Calgary's best ice cream with country singers Aaron Pollock and Mariya Stokes
We take two Alberta country singers and self-proclaimed ice cream lovers on a search for Calgary's best scoop
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Daily bite: Fundraiser cocktail campaign Shake, Stir and Strainbow runs Aug. 12- Sept. 2 in Calgary
The 2nd annual fundraiser cocktail campaign kicks off Aug. 12 in support of Calgary-based charity, Skipping Stone Foundation
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Daily bite: Nashville-inspired pop-up The Blue Jay Cafe comes to Calgary Sept. 4
A Southern takeover of Oak Tree Tavern puts Canadian country music in the limelight
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Daily bite: Living Sky Winery and Black Fox Farm and Distillery launch collaborative summer drink
Saskatchewan's Black Fox Farm and Distillery and Living Sky Winery recently debuted new summer beverage
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Daily bite: Stanley Park Brewing's new flagship brewpub to open July 29
It's been almost two years in the making, but the Stanley Park Brewing Restaurant and Brewpub in Vancouver is expecting to open its doors at the end of this month.
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6 Surefire hangover cures for Calgary Stampede
Late night Stampeding in Calgary? Let's get ourselves back on track.