Tag: food
Is Toronto’s Local-Food Policy at Risk?
TORONTO — Toronto City Council is reconsidering a buy-local food policy for long-term care homes, shelters and daycare centres, reports the Toronto Star. ...
Wellness in Wellington
The local food movement finds friends and supporters in Guelph, Ont. In the small city of Guelph, Ont., surrounded by the fertile fields of...
The Middle Ground
No segment was safe in the economic storm, but midmarket restos are finally seeing diners return Everyone has weighed in on the fiscal implosion...
Scene Stealers
Connie DeSousa and John Jackson are at the centre of Calgary’s emerging food scene. Forget the meat and potatoes once synonymous with Calgary, Connie...
Dine Out Vancouver Returns
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s much-anticipated dining-out festival is now open for reservations. With just days to go before the launch of Dine Out Vancouver 2011,...
Calgary Herald Writer Predicts 2011 Food Trends
CALGARY — With 2010 rapidly drawing to a close, Calgary Herald writer Liane Faulder has compiled a list of predicted culinary trends for the...
Six Million Pounds of Promise
TORONTO — Second Harvest reached a bittersweet milestone, delivering its six millionth pound of food this year — the first time in the organization's...
Keepin’ It Real
Toronto-based contract-caterer feeds kids healthy, tasty meals at competitive prices It has long been the cry in the educational sector that...
Gourmet Ink
TORONTO — Had a great restaurant meal, or have a go-to favourite dish? Sure, we all do. But, for some fashionable foodies, it’s not...
Relating Global Warming to Food
TORONTO — Author Anna Lappé is spreading the word about the effect the world’s food system is having on the planet in her new...