No Common Market: Whither Kensington?

No Common Market: Whither Kensington?

There's a battle going on for the soul of Kensington Market in downtown Toronto. The closing of landmark butcher European Meats caused a stir this April (2012). Many old-timers felt it was a sign of gentrification. I investigate the issue in this personal story about a place I love and call my home. Hear from old-time merchants and the new wave of food entrepreneurs coming to the market, along with comments from city councillor Adam Vaughan.

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Joshna Maharaj Creates an Institutional Food Revolution

Joshna Maharaj Creates an Institutional Food Revolution

Chef Joshna Maharaj is driven by a passion for social change. She rejects the processed, dreary and bland food served in most institutions. She was chef at The Stop Community Food Centre in Toronto wh...

25 Huhti 201820min

Carlos Frias Gives Insider Tips on the Best Cuban Food in Miami

Carlos Frias Gives Insider Tips on the Best Cuban Food in Miami

Award-winning journalist and Miami Herald food editor Carlos Frias reconnected with his ancestral homeland in his memoir, “Take Me with You: A Secret Search for Family in a Forbidden Cuba”. His restau...

15 Maalis 201821min

Marlene Benedicto Is Tasting Toronto on Wheels

Marlene Benedicto Is Tasting Toronto on Wheels

Marlene Benedicto has been in a wheelchair since she was three years old. She lives with her boyfriend in downtown Toronto and has a day job. Since 2011, she has been writing a blog called 'Tasting To...

13 Helmi 201816min

Wilensky's Light Lunch: A Vintage Landmark in Montreal's Mile End

Wilensky's Light Lunch: A Vintage Landmark in Montreal's Mile End

30 Tammi 201814min

A Taste of Home Cooking at the Toronto Homeless Memorial

A Taste of Home Cooking at the Toronto Homeless Memorial

On the second Tuesday of every month, homeless people and their advocates gather at the Church of the Holy Trinity in downtown Toronto. They read out names and honour those who have lost their lives o...

2 Tammi 201832min

Massimo Bottura is on a Mission to Turn Food Waste into Gold

Massimo Bottura is on a Mission to Turn Food Waste into Gold

Famous chef Massimo Bottura has received accolades and awards for his restaurants in Modena Italy and for his latest mission: recycling food waste. He and other top chefs, with their helpers, started ...

6 Joulu 201716min

Bruno-Feldeisen

Bruno-Feldeisen

Vancouver-based pastry chef Bruno Feldeisen has won major awards and has worked with top chefs in Paris, San Francisco and New York. He has appeared on TV shows like Beat Bobby Flay, Donut Showdown an...

22 Marras 201718min

Chef Lynn Crawford on Mince 'n' Tatties and More

Chef Lynn Crawford on Mince 'n' Tatties and More

Chef Lynn Crawford and I have been friends for decades. Our common bond is a love of humour and a passion for food and cooking. We talk about her path to celebrity, her TV career and our joint project...

10 Loka 201712min

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