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Dan Clapson

Dan Clapson (@dansgoodside) is one of Western Canada's most recognizable culinary voices. A national TV personality and co-founder of Eat North, he saw his debut cookbook 'Prairie' hit #1 on the Globe & Mail Bestsellers list in 2023. Beyond the kitchen, Dan is a cultural architect who blends food and the arts through his award-winning Blue Jay Sessions event series, the culinary-drag competition 'Sashay, Fillet!', and more. He currently splits his time between Calgary and Prague.

Top Chef Canada Season 9 Episode 3 recap: Happy hollandaise

A holiday-themed challenge leaves the remaining chefs feeling sentimental

May 3, 2021

Top Chef Canada Season 9 Episode 3 power rankings: A jolly holiday...for some

How the remaining Top Chef Canada competitors stack up after their "holidays"

May 3, 2021

Contemporary Mexican restaurant Fonda Fora to open inside new Calgary hotel The Westley

Thank You Hospitality's newest venture will open this summer in downtown Calgary

Apr 29, 2021

London Drugs looking for new restaurant-made products to add to stores

The drugstore chain's initiative to support struggling Canadian restaurants

Apr 28, 2021

Eat this Now: Ship and Anchor's The Britbox poutine

A tasty creation for the 2021 Poutine With Purpose initiative

Apr 27, 2021

Top Chef Canada Season 9 Episode 2 power rankings: Basket cases

How the chefs stack up after the second episode of Top Chef Canada Season 9

Apr 26, 2021

Top Chef Canada Season 9 Episode 2 recap: No walk in the park

More lows than highs on the latest episode of Top Chef Canada

Apr 26, 2021

Entrepreneur and founder of The BlackNorth Initiative Wes Hall joins Dragons' Den cast

There's a new Dragon coming to the den for season 16

Apr 22, 2021

New Winnipeg pop-up Two Hands draws inspiration from London

Winnipeg's newest culinary pop-up kicks off this Friday

Apr 22, 2021

Top Chef Canada Season 9 Episode 1 recap: Fire, ashes and smoke, oh my!

A rundown of Top Chef Canada's fiery first episode

Apr 19, 2021