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Landmark Captain John’s Restaurant Closed
TORONTO — The city reportedly ordered Toronto’s Captain John's restaurant be closed this past Friday. John Letnik, the restaurant’s owner admitted he was overdue...
Herbert Sonzogni, Dead at 78
ORANGEVILLE, Ont. — Herbert Sonzogni, a founding member of George Brown College’s Chef Apprenticeship Program, died July 26. He was 78. Sonzogni was a...
Ontario Place Advisory Panel Calls For More Restaurants
TORONTO — The new Ontario Place should be robust with restaurants and food carts, according to a report released yesterday by John Tory, chair...
MTY to Enter Retail Market
MONTREAL — MTY Food Group Inc. (MTY) and Berthelet Food Products Inc. (Berthelet) have struck an agreement to bring MTY’s food products to retail...
Ramsay to Open Second Vegas Restaurant
LAS VEGAS — Gordon Ramsay is preparing to open Ramsay Pub & Grill in late 2012 at Caesars Palace, his second restaurant on the...
MTY Group Acquires Mr. Souvlaki
MONTREAL — MTY Tiki Ming Enterprises Inc., a subsidiary of MTY Group, has acquired most of Mr. Souvlaki Limited’s assets, for a cash payment...
El Mocambo Sold
TORONTO — The El Mocambo, One of Canada’s well-known music venues, is purported to have been sold and will now undergo a refresh. “It’s...
P.E.I. Farmers Could Lose Crop Due to Dry Weather
The government has asked some P.E.I. farmers to stop irrigating their crops with nearby rivers and streams due to dry weather, reports CBC News....
Burger King Launches Soft-Serve Desserts
TORONTO — Burger King Canada has introduced a line of desserts that include hand-spun shakes, premium sundaes, and traditional soft-serve cones to beat the...
Oliver and Dammann to Open Montreal Gastropub
MONTREAL — Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is partnering with renowned Montreal chef Derek Dammann to open a gastropub named Maison Publique on the Plateau...
