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At the Intersection of Sustainability and Social Change: Chef Jean-François Archambault’s La Tablée des Chefs

Since its inception in 2002 by Chef Jean-François Archambault, La Tablée des Chefs has been on a mission…

It all starts with an honest potato.

By: Carl Heinrich It may have taken a pandemic, but local food has come of age and is…

Robert Spencer Hospitality: Engineering Circularity & Resilience Into Farm-to-Table Operations

Chef & Proprietor: Paul Shufelt  |  Groupex member since: before 2015  |  Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton-based restaurant group Robert…

NEW GAME, NEW RULES: THE CONTEMPORARY BAR OWNER’S PLAYBOOK – According to Christina Veira & Evelyn Chick

Canada’s bar and beverage industry has forked. Arguably more than any other hospitality format, bars had to reinvent…

Mental Health Awareness in the Hospitality Industry: Kris Hall and The Burnt Chef Project

What started as a series of photographs turned into a worldwide movement. That was never the plan. At…

Soup Sisters: A “hug in a bowl” for foodservice

Soup Sisters is a grassroots superhero story that spawned a Canadian movement. In 2009, Sharon Hapton was an…

Putting People and the Planet on Par with Profit:

In Conversation with Court Desautels, CEO of Neighbourhood Group of Companies The Neighbourhood Group of Companies (NGC) was…

Recipes from the North

Chefs use local ingredients for many reasons; to be responsibly sustainable, to communicate a unique sense of place,…

A Letter To My Daughter by Chef Bashir Munye

By Chef Bashir Munye A story about how food saved me Dear Lula,This letter of love affirmation is…