Emily Holloway
Emily Holloway is the creator of Calgary Country and possibly the world’s biggest country music fan.
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ICYMI: Addressing the stigma around MSG, restaurant policies for unvaccinated guests and more
Five stories you might have missed in food news this week
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ICYMI: Rising grocery costs in Canada, restaurants remove wild salmon from menus and more
Five stories you might have missed in food news this week
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ICYMI: Saskatchewan farmers receive drought relief, new food security strategies, and more
Five stories you might have missed in food news this week
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Alta + Audain: Fine Dining Art Experience returns to Whistler this summer
Visitors can enjoy a four-course dinner paired with a guided art tour on Friday nights
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Ontario’s Blue Mountain Village announces inaugural summer Pride weekend
The mountain resort town will host their first summer Pride celebration July 16-18
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Thai SELECT restaurant certification announced in Canada
The Royal Thai Government endorses Canadian restaurants who honour traditional Thai cooking methods and ingredients
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ICYMI: Restoring relationships with Indigenous food, Winnipeg rallies to save queer venue, and more
Five stories you might have missed in food news this week
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Here are Calgary Stampede’s crazy new midway foods for 2021
Here are all of the wild new foods you'll find on the Stampede grounds
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ICYMI: Indigenous-led food centre opens in Saskatchewan, a CFL player's Oreo dunk goes viral and more
Six stories you might have missed in food news this past week
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One Day in Toronto: food personality and cheese master Afrim Pristine
Canadian chef and host of "Cheese: A Love Story" on the best places to dine in Toronto