Food

Recent stories about food


region business

ScaleUP Week shines light on companies prepped for success

Shifting a business from growth to scale requires a certain mindset, says ScaleUP founder Simon Raby.

food climate

Explore Edmonton tests reusable dishware at basketball event

Explore Edmonton is testing a partnership with a reusable-dishware provider to further reduce waste at events.

A man stands in front of a bulletin board with white and blue papers pinned to it.
food technology

Labo Coffee's bulletin board connects adventurers with side quests

A Whyte Avenue coffee shop has launched a quest board to help young people connect with each other while avoiding pressure to monetize their skills.

technology business

Social Impact Innovation Hub aims to harness tech talents

A resource-sharing hub for social good is gathering builders for the inaugural Tech For Good Alliance event on June 24 at Arcadia Brewing.

food business

'A champion for the Edmonton Latin community': Jesús González remembered

Edmontonians with Latin-American roots and members of the Alberta Avenue community are sharing tributes to Jesús González, a founder of Paraiso Tropical, who died peacefully on May 28, shortly after his 77th birthday.

Milos Cvijanovic holds up two bags of bread inside Brio Bakery
food business

As founders exit, new owners seek to keep food faves growing

What does it take to keep an Edmonton food institution not only alive but thriving? The owners of Brio Bakery seem to have found the recipe, and the founders of Jack's Burger Shack hope their successors do, too.

food business

Hospitality series makes Edmonton debut

The Terroir Symposium for Canada's restaurant industry is heading to Edmonton for the first time in its 20-year history from May 27 to 29.

food business

Sudsy streetcar series is about to leave the station

The Common's popular streetcar cask series is back on the tracks for 2026, and trips across the High Level Bridge Streetcar are beginning to sell out.

People gathered in a verdant garden and a big haul of fresh produce in the foreground.
health food

Bosco turns up the volume on community while considering development

An organization that supports people-serving non-profits in northeast Edmonton has launched a podcast series on community belonging as it considers what to do next with its sizable land.