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Canada’s First MasterChef Eric Chong Joins Chef Colin Henderson for an Infused Collaboration at Café Boulud at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto

Toronto, Canada – WEBWIRE – Friday, April 15, 2022 Culinary magic continues to be made at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto as Café Boulud welcomes Canada’s first MasterChef for a one-night-only collaboration dinner. Chef-partner at the helm of R&D Restaurant, Eric Chong will join forces with Café Boulud Chef de Cuisine Colin Henderson. On Tuesday, April 26, 2022guests are invited to enjoy a three-course menu inspired and guided by both chefs’ expertise, cooking styles and techniques from around the world. “I am honoured to live in a city with unmatched local culinary talents like Chef Eric,” says Chef ... Read more

Canada – Canada’s largest science-based regulator marks 25 years of protecting food, plants and animals

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is celebrating 25 years of safeguarding Canada’s food supply—but the Agency is about much more than just food. April 4, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is celebrating 25 years of safeguarding Canada’s food supply—but the Agency is about much more than just food. Safe food starts with healthy plants and animals. That’s why the CFIA also works to prevent the spread of invasive plants, plant pests and animal diseases. In fact, Canada is the only jurisdiction in the world bringing the whole food chain together under one roof. The ... Read more

Canada – Biography: Canada’s first Chief Accessibility Officer

Stephanie Cadieux is a change leader, an advocate for diversity, accessibility, disability inclusion and an entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in planning and leadership roles. Stephanie Cadieux is a change leader, an advocate for diversity, accessibility, disability inclusion and an entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in planning and leadership roles. Ms. Cadieux served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2009 until 2022. She was the Minister of Children and Family Development from 2012 to 2017, and between 2010 and 2012, held various positions, including Minister of Social Development; Minister ... Read more

Canada – Canada’s poverty rate decreased significantly in 2020   

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada has taken action to support Canadians and the Canadian economy. The economic shock wrought by the pandemic required an unprecedented government response to help Canadians weather its aftereffects. Federal emergency and recovery benefits mitigated the pandemic’s economic impact  March 23, 2022              Gatineau, Quebec              Employment and Social Development CanadaSince the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada has taken action to support Canadians and the Canadian economy. The economic shock wrought by the pandemic required an ... Read more

Canada – Canada’s humanitarian assistance for Ukraine

On February 25, 2022, Canada announced that it would match donations made by individual Canadians to the Canadian Red Cross’s Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis up to a maximum of $10 million. On March 10, 2022, Canada announced that this amount would be increased up to a maximum of $30 million. On February 25, 2022, Canada announced that it would match donations made by individual Canadians to the Canadian Red Cross’s Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis up to a maximum of $10 million. On March 10, 2022, Canada announced that this amount would be increased up to a maximum of $30 million. This brings ... Read more