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A love note to the Prairies, Calgary food writer’s debut cookbook brings the region’s flavours together

Aug 22, 2023

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A love note to the Prairies, Calgary food writer’s debut cookbook brings the region’s flavours together

Dan Clapson has lived in the Prairies all his life and wants to celebrate the seasonal ingredients they have to offer

Julie Patton
Julie Patton

Community

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Calgary’s Brown Bagging program feeds more than 6,500 children each year

Aug 21, 2023

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Calgary’s Brown Bagging program feeds more than 6,500 children each year

Brown Bagging for Calgary Kids teams up with Southcentre Mall

Calgary Citizen Team
Calgary Citizen Team

Community

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Ten patios in Calgary to visit this summer while the sun is still shining

Aug 9, 2023

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Ten patios in Calgary to visit this summer while the sun is still shining

Calgary’s patio season has been booming all summer as there is a patio for every occasion

Calgary Citizen Team
Calgary Citizen Team

Community

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Check out these five delicious Calgary breweries

Jul 12, 2023

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Check out these five delicious Calgary breweries

From light lagers to hoppy IPAs and rich stouts, there's something for everyone

Calgary Citizen Team
Calgary Citizen Team

Community

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The Wilde on 27’s new lunch menu is led by a world-travelled chef committed to local ingredients

May 31, 2023

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4 min read

The Wilde on 27’s new lunch menu is led by a world-travelled chef committed to local ingredients

A menu that is sure to tantalize your tastebuds

Calgary Citizen Team
Calgary Citizen Team

Community

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Southcentre Mall’s rooftop transforms into a garden to help provide food for families

May 25, 2023

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Southcentre Mall’s rooftop transforms into a garden to help provide food for families

It’s estimated that the rooftop garden will yield 1,000 pounds of fruits, vegetables, and herbs

Julie Patton
Julie Patton

Community

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Two birds, one app: Food waste app celebrates its first year in Alberta

May 23, 2023

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Two birds, one app: Food waste app celebrates its first year in Alberta

Too Good To Go launched a year ago and has saved 100,000 meals from going to waste

Julie Patton
Julie Patton

Community

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Calgary Caesar Fest takes over the city this weekend and here are some tasty Calgary options in honour

May 17, 2023

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2 min read

Calgary Caesar Fest takes over the city this weekend and here are some tasty Calgary options in honour

The Calgary Guide

Calgary Citizen Team
Calgary Citizen Team

Community

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 New Calgary fresh food market allows you to pay what you want

May 8, 2023

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4 min read

New Calgary fresh food market allows you to pay what you want

Open Market has a variety of local vendors that will return every week

Julie Patton
Julie Patton

Community

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No Fixed Address pays it forward with Huggabowls of soup

Apr 5, 2023

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No Fixed Address pays it forward with Huggabowls of soup

Tyler Melnyk has been running a mobile soup kitchen in Olympic Plaza since February

Community

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MacTowey Artisan Butcher thinks outside the box with new business

Feb 23, 2023

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5 min read

MacTowey Artisan Butcher thinks outside the box with new business

Niall Towey specializes in UK and Irish delicacies including haggis and black pudding

Community

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A bittersweet ending to a 23-year legacy: Rózsa and János Jonas prepare to hang up their aprons

Jan 23, 2023

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6 min read

A bittersweet ending to a 23-year legacy: Rózsa and János Jonas prepare to hang up their aprons

Community

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Calgary retiree takes her gingerbread-making skills to the next level

Dec 23, 2022

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3 min read

Calgary retiree takes her gingerbread-making skills to the next level

Community

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Calgary baker crafts gingerbread houses for Jann Arden’s TV holiday special

Dec 14, 2022

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5 min read

Calgary baker crafts gingerbread houses for Jann Arden’s TV holiday special

Community

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Check out these holiday-themed boozy drinks around Calgary

Dec 6, 2022

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2 min read

Check out these holiday-themed boozy drinks around Calgary

Calgary Citizen Team
Calgary Citizen Team

Community

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Program celebrates 10-year milestone as food insecurity and poverty continue to plague Calgarians

Nov 14, 2022

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5 min read

Program celebrates 10-year milestone as food insecurity and poverty continue to plague Calgarians

Community

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Ten delicious spots to grab some pizza in honour of YYC Pizza Fest kicking off this weekend

Sep 13, 2022

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4 min read

Ten delicious spots to grab some pizza in honour of YYC Pizza Fest kicking off this weekend

Calgary Citizen Team
Calgary Citizen Team

Community

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Calgary organization helping families struggling to provide school lunches

Sep 6, 2022

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4 min read

Calgary organization helping families struggling to provide school lunches

Community

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Glamorgan Bakery’s new owners determined to continue the legacy of the family-run business

Aug 30, 2022

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5 min read

Glamorgan Bakery’s new owners determined to continue the legacy of the family-run business

Community

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Dolci Di Delia is growing a community, one cookie at a time

Jul 22, 2022

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4 min read

Dolci Di Delia is growing a community, one cookie at a time

Emma Boyne
Emma Boyne

Community

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How Calgary’s newest food hall aims to stand out from the others

Jul 11, 2022

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6 min read

How Calgary’s newest food hall aims to stand out from the others

Community

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Community rallies behind Kaffeeklatsch to help with repair, potentially saving the business

Jun 7, 2022

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4 min read

Community rallies behind Kaffeeklatsch to help with repair, potentially saving the business

Community

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Free app is helping local businesses keep food waste out of the trash

Mar 25, 2022

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4 min read

Free app is helping local businesses keep food waste out of the trash

Community

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American community act of kindness makes its way to Calgary

Jan 28, 2022

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4 min read

American community act of kindness makes its way to Calgary

Economy

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Local food marketplace changing the way Calgarians shop for groceries

Jan 26, 2022

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5 min read

Local food marketplace changing the way Calgarians shop for groceries

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