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Renowned Chef Michael Potters Joins Culinary Team At Hockley Valley Resort

New high-end leisure restaurant to mark the next phase of Hockley’s culinary tourism transformation TORONTO, July 21, 2011 /CNW/ – Acclaimed Canadian chef Michael Potters will join Hockley Valley Resort as Chef de Cuisine, effective November 1. Potters will lead the culinary team of a new high-end leisure restaurant at the Resort, as part of [...]

Simply Orange® Draws a Crowd

Simply Orange® Draws a Crowd

Henry Postulart  - Toronto: Simply Orange® set up a couple of booths amid a miniature orange grove at Adelaide Courtyard Square (333 Bay Street) between 7:00 am and 2:00 pm today. People were lined up to get their free bottle of juice. A delicious, healthy treat on a hot summer day. Juice was served up with [...]

Wave to pay at McDonald’s®? I’m lovin’ it®!

TORONTO, July 7, 2011 /CNW/ – Visa announced today that more than 1,400 McDonald’s restaurants have joined a growing roster of Visa payWave™ contactless payment enabled merchants across Canada. Diners will now be able to simply “wave and go” when purchasing a Big Mac®, a Happy Meal® or any of their favourite menu items at [...]

VANCOUVER’S DALE MACKAY DECLARED CANADA’S TOP CHEF

TORONTO, July 4, 2011 /CNW/ – Vancouver based Chef Dale MacKay is the inaugural winner of Top Chef Canada, as revealed in the fierce and emotional season finale of Top Chef Canada that aired tonight on Food Network Canada.  Along with the Top Chef title, Dale will receive the grand prize of $100,000 and a [...]

ARE YOU CANADA’S NEXT TOP DOG®?

Maple Leaf Top Dogs® awarding $25,000 for most unique and tasty creation! TORONTO, June 28, 2011 /CNW/ – Hot dogs are a summer staple, and whether you are enjoying them at the ballpark, at a backyard barbecue or from a city street vendor’s cart, one thing remains the same – toppings are a must have! [...]

Timothy’s World Coffee launches Will and Kate Celebration Blend

Coffee chain celebrates Royal Visit with exclusive, limited edition blend TORONTO, June 27, 2011 /CNW/ – Timothy’s World Coffee is excited to announce today the launch of its limited edition coffee blend, created to commemorate the royal newlyweds’ visit to Canada starting this week. Exclusive to Timothy’s World Coffee, the Will and Kate Celebration Blend [...]

A “ROYAL” RECIPE FOR CANADA’S SPECIAL GUESTS

TORONTO, June 22, 2011 /CNW/ – In the lead-up to Canada Day, Mott’s Clamato is proud to announce the honourees of the annual Coast-to-Coast Caesar Toast. Six new Caesars have been created to honour the people, places and events that have made us proud this year.  Because like the Caesar, they are uniquely Canadian. Ours [...]

White Wine Season is Now Open

TORONTO, June 20, 2011 /CNW/ – After months of cold, dreary weather, the first hot rays of summer sun have Canadians flocking to patios, heating up backyard barbecues and chilling bottles of white wine. In fact, 2010 statistics from the Association of Canadian Distillers show an increase in sales of white wine leading up to [...]

Market shopping reduces cost in Toronto

Market shopping reduces cost in Toronto

KJ Mullins-Toronto: Food costs are soaring in Toronto like everywhere else. One way to save money on food is to use Kensington Market for most of your purchases. Kensington Market is by Spadina Avenue, Dundas Street, Bathurst Street and College Street. Just off of Spadina’s China Town area this jewel is a busy place with [...]

Happy 35th Birthday TimBits!

Happy 35th Birthday TimBits!

KJ Mullins-Toronto: The TimBit, one of Canada’s favorite treats turns 35 this summer. Top Chef Canada contestant, Chef Andrea Nicholson has been enlisted to make a special birthday cake to celebrate the milestone. The cake stands almost four feet tall and used over 1,500 TimBits packed in a yummy Timbits cake box. “I designed the [...]