Ferran Adrià, regarded as the owner of the world’s best restaurant, elBulli, has decided to close the restaurant permanently, after just one
more season.
Health Canada said it is considering what to do, after
announcing the results of a fourth round of monitoring the level of
trans fats in Canada’s food supply, which took place in the fall of
2008 and early 2009.
So what’s a guy who worked in the restaurant equipment industry for 40
years doing in Neustadt, population less than 500? Bryan Schenk, who
has worked for Cassidy’s, Vollrath and Oneida, is now the proud owner
of Noah’s Inn.
Seven chefs serving seven courses raised more than $7,000 for Médicins
Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders at The Chefs for Haiti cooking
event held Feb. 10 at Great Cooks on Eight in downtown Toronto.
Scorpio celebrated a quarter-century in business in 2009, and has
pushed through the economic slump thanks to a loyal customer base of
people dining there for decades.
Minimum wage rates in Alberta have been frozen for the rest of 2010.
The province’s $8.80 wage, sixth highest in the country after Manitoba,
will be the subject of a minimum wage policy review.
A number of new restaurants, coffee shops and eateries are moving into the Chinook Centre in Calgary, as part of the mall's 180,000 square foot $280 million expansion. As many as 80 new stores are being added.
Beer drinkers in Atlantic Canada will soon get a taste of Brick beer. The Ontario-based microbrewery has signed up AMCA Sales and Marketing
to bring brewers products to the East Coast in a deal to last through
2012.
Mike Smith, one of the owners of the Toothy Moose, and best known for
his role as one of the Trailer Park Boys, faces a March 12 hearing at the
Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board.